I-40 damage is affecting Sevier Co. businesses months after Helene, owners say
Several shop owners say decreased tourism and increased drive times have hurt business over the last 6 months.
Word from the Smokies: In the fight against litter, volunteer organizations are key
Volunteers pick up thousands of pounds of trash each year from Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The annual Spring Clean ...
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Tax deadline extensions: Where weather disasters have altered the April 15 filing date
In 2025, the IRS has once again extended the tax filing deadline for residents in areas declared major disaster zones by the ...
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Substitute teacher in Sevier County accused of statutory rape, sexual exploitation
A substitute teacher with Sevier County Schools is facing charges including statutory rape according to an arrest warrant ...
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Sevier County student hit while waiting for bus
SEVIER COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — A 10-year-old Sevier County Schools student was taken to the hospital after they were struck while waiting for the bus Friday morning, according to a school system ...
Evacuations continue Saturday from rapidly spreading NC and SC mountain wildfires
Evacuations were ordered for a fire near Bryson City that was only 10% contained, emergency management officials said Friday ...
Air deemed ‘unhealthy’ as wildfires prompt more evacuations in NC county, state says
The three wildfires in Polk County, North Carolina, are collectively covering more than 4,800 acres, the N.C. Forest Service ...
‘A double whammy.’ 6 months after Helene, wildfires cause new problems for Western NC
In parts of Polk County, it was hard to tell that just a few miles north of Columbus, some of nearly 500 firefighters from ...