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    Collage Art of Cathy Horner  Dec 4, 2008
    Our wine and cheese reception will be held on December 4th from 7:00 until 10:00 PM. We are on the top floor of the Mt. Mall at traffic light #6 here in Gatlinburg TN.. View more of Cathy Horner's work in her absolutearts. (AbsoluteArts.com)

    Today's migrant worker: life in shadows of opulence  Dec 3, 2008
    One was a day job busing tables at the Park Vista Hotel and Convention Center in Gatlinburg, Tenn ... Aleman left Nantucket for the season recently, taking a ferry to Hyannis, then boarding a Greyhound bus to Gatlinburg, which is the closest thing he has to a home, he said ... For now, he is working part time as a dishwasher at the Edgewater Hotel, washing the dishes of conventioneers staying in downtown Gatlinburg. (Boston Globe)

    On wondrous trees, foul grammar and the chance to brighten a wounded vet's holidays  Nov 19, 2008
    It seems she was calling a relative who was visiting an aunt in Lodi, and the number she was given was mine, We got to chatting and she was calling from Gatlinburg, Tenn ... The only part of Tennessee I'd ever been in was Chattanooga, which is not too far from Gatlinburg. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)

    Still solid: No major change expected with new ownership of resort  Oct 31, 2008
    Big Sky is one of many resorts Boyne will manage in this fashion, including Brighton, Cypress and the scenic lift at Gatlinburg in Tennessee. The agreement will free up capital that Boyne Resorts will use in its growth strategy, which is to manage profitable resorts across the country, Schieffer said. (Big Sky Lone Peak Lookout, MT)

    Representative candidates Wirgau, Borchert face off in debate in Henry  Oct 30, 2008
    We have a river, Gatlinburg has a mountain. Wirgau stressed that we have allowed jobs to leave the area too easily. (Camden Chronicle, TN)

    Let's be Neighbors  Oct 30, 2008
    Mr. and Mrs. W.L. Black, Robin and Murrey Lee recently spent a pleasant weekend in Gatlinburg, an annual trip to see the fall leaves. Center Ridge UMC hosted the West Louisville Senior Citizen's meeting with 30 attending from four Methodist Churches. (Louisville Winston County Journal, MS)

    Hanks, Baker united in marriage (31)  Oct 19, 2008
    The couple honeymooned in Gatlinburg, Tennessee. They are now making their home in Russellville,Tenn. (Rockingham Daily Journal, NC)

    Dolly Parton named Smokies ambassador  Oct 3, 2008
    09:40 AM CDT on Friday, October 3, 2008. -- Dolly Parton, who often refers to her Smoky Mountains upbringing, will serve as the ambassador for the 75th anniversary of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. (KHOU.com, TX)

    Fearless Friday Predictions  Sep 12, 2008
    Gatlinburg Pittman 24 Pigeon Forge 17. Morristown East 21 Jefferson County 14. (The Insiders -- Tennessee Prep)

    Take in the Tennessee food tour  Sep 4, 2008
    Since 1973, Allan Benton has supplied top-quality ham and bacon to customers who stop by, phone in orders or dine at restaurants in Knoxville and Gatlinburg. Using his family s simple recipe of salt, sugar, pepper, smoke and time, Benton s Smoky Mountain Hams cures pork the old-fashioned way. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)

    A 6-Ton Sculpture of Jesus' Face -- and a Malpractice Suit  Aug 22, 2008
    The former client is in Gatlinburg, Tenn. It sued Baker Donelson for its alleged failure to file an appeal on time in a copyright infringement lawsuit that Christus Gardens was defending. (Law.com)

    Week Zero Preview  Aug 19, 2008
    Gatlinburg Pittman @ Tellico Plains. Coach Benny Hammonds and his Gatlinburg-Pittman Highlanders (Tenn ... The high powered spread offense of Gatlinburg will prove to be too much for the Bears. (The Insiders -- Tennessee Prep)

    Dollywood Announces New Attraction, Show for 2009 Season  Aug 16, 2008
    Log cabin rentals in Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge and the Great Smoky Mountains. Privacy with all the extras. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Father, 8-Year-Old Son Survive Bear Attack in Tennessee  Aug 13, 2008
    5 miles south of Gatlinburg, Gray said. "This is so rare," said Lynn Rogers, director of the North American Bear Center in Ely, Minnesota "I don't know if you would call a bear like that a demented bear, like some people, or a super bear that decides, 'Hey, I can take a person.". (Fox News)

    Bear mauls Florida boy in Tennessee  Aug 12, 2008
    -1) { write('\r\n'); write('+EXPAND'); } else { write('\r\n'); write('+EXPAND'); } write. Tuesday, August 12, 2008. (Florida Today)

    Black Bear Mauls 8-Year-Old Boy  Aug 12, 2008
    Boy Survives; Father Is Injured Defending Son In Attack At Tennessee National Park. A black bear (iStockphoto). (CBS News -- US)

    Smoky Mountain communities hot spot for weddings  Jul 8, 2008
    The state Department of Health says the Sevier County towns of Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge and Sevierville have led the state's wedding market for decades. Last year, 16,573 marriages were recorded in Sevier County, a rate of 203. (WREG.com, TN)

    Theme parks close to Atlanta  Jul 4, 2008
    Ober Gatlinburg, Gatlinburg: The ski resort takes advantage of its slopes by offering an amusement park in warmer weather. Use your rump (and a sled) instead of skis to go down the Alpine Slide. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)

    Man falls on rocks, is rescued in Smokies  Jul 1, 2008
    (AP) - A Gatlinburg man was reported in stable condition early Tuesday after falling at a waterfall in the Smokies. The National Park Service said 25-year-old Vadim Liotveyzen was about halfway up Hen Wallow Falls near Cosby when he fell onto a large rock in a stream Monday morning. (WREG.com, TN)

    Tennessee flowers inspire design  May 2, 2008
    I just returned from Gatlinburg, Tenn. where I had the opportunity to participate in one of the many guided hikes offered as part of the annual (this year marks the 58th) Spring Wildflower Pilgrimage and National Park experience in the Great Smoky Mountains. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    It's a great time to buy a second home  Apr 11, 2008
    3 acres about 13 miles from Gatlinburg, Tenn ... 3 acres, located about 13 miles from Gatlinburg, Tenn. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    County approves permit fees, bids  Mar 15, 2008
    Gave the nod of approval to Ronnie Smith, investigator, District Attorney s office, to attend the Law Enforcement Conference in Gatlinburg, Tennessee during May. Approved a zoning change from R-1 to C-1, requested by Wayne Sibley, for property at 376 Atlanta Highway, Rockmart. (Rockmart Journal, GA)

    Project Learn Educational Center receives awards  Feb 29, 2008
    Project Learn Educational Center recently received the Silver and Gold Awards for Performance Excellence at the Adult Education Leadership Summit held in Gatlinburg. The staff was recognized for meeting 2006-07 performance goals for adult education programs in Maury County. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)

    Pet Friendly Vacations Made Easier With BringYourPet.com  Feb 26, 2008
    com helps de-stress vacation planning by offering a variety of lodging options in popular pet friendly destinations such as Myrtle Beach, South Carolina or Gatlinburg, Tennessee. If you plan on taking the whole family to Myrtle Beach for a fun family vacation but want something more than just a standard hotel room, BringYourPet. (Primezone Releases)

    Wildlife official says concern for the bear cubs should be redirected to human safety  Jan 30, 2008
    According to Brandenburg, Gatlinburg, Tenn. experienced two bear attacks last year that could have resulted in death. (Catoosa County News, GA)

    FULL STORY->  Jan 30, 2008
    Most residents who are employed in the tourism industry in Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg call Sevierville home. The current market is favoring buyers -- with a high level of inventory outpacing demand. (RealtyTimes)

    Christmas getaway trips; where to go?  Dec 20, 2007
    They offer several ski resorts and cool towns like Asheville, NC or Gatlinburg, TN where you can shop, sightsee or just settle in for a cup of hot chocolate. Check out or to conjure up some winter fun over the holiday. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    Grand Street home site of massive light display  Dec 7, 2007
    He learned that a conference is held every two years and that one would be held in Gatlinburg, Tenn. in early August. (Coldwater Daily Reporter, MI)

    Finding Wineries in Tennessee  Nov 26, 2007
    In Gatlinburg, the is into its third decade of producing wine and acquiring multiple praise and awards. Over 20 wines are offered during the free tasting. (Suite101.com)

    Cold weather ushers in chilly tales  Nov 20, 2007
    There are seven different tours in the Northeastern Tennessee mountains presently available to choose from all located just a short drive from Dollywood, Ober Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. These include haunted and historic Erwin and Jonesborough - Tennessee's oldest town, Blountville, Greeneville and Rogersville; in Johnson City, formerly known as "Johnson's Depot" two different tours include the "Little Chicago GhostWalk" as well as the campus of East... (East Tennessean, TN)

    Church columnists: Oct. 24, 2007  Oct 25, 2007
    October 29, last softball game; begining at 6:30 PM. November 2-4 is WMU retreat in Gatlinburg. November 10; Fall Festival, from 5-8 PM and will include chili supper, auction and vendors. (Catoosa County News, GA)

    Shakin' it up: Towns turn to unconventional attractions to lure visitors  Oct 7, 2007
    The Salt and Pepper Shaker Museum in Gatlinburg, Tenn ... In some cases, visitors plan their vacations around a stop in Gatlinburg ... The Ludden family moved its collection from Texas to Tennessee to tap into the about 12 million people visiting Gatlinburg annually. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)

    Nine things to do  Sep 21, 2007
    The Smoky Mountain Harvest Festival in Gatlinburg, Tenn ... On Thursday, more than two dozen of the city's finest restaurants will participate in a United Way fund-raiser in the 10th annual Taste of Autumn Benefit at Gatlinburg Convention Center ... The Great Gatlinburg Shark Race on Saturday also benefits United Way. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)

    Like your first kiss, timing can be your key to success  Sep 1, 2007
    - And finally, on a personal note, my in-laws chose a late August date for a long-awaited family reunion in the Tennessee mountains near Gatlinburg. The hope was that the Florida families would be able to escape the August heat with some refreshing mountain air. (Florida Times-Union)

    Introducing Bella!  Jun 28, 2007
    T-Mango I ve never been to Helen but I have rented out a cabin up in Gatlinburg, Tn ... Gatlinburg area, or Townsend, are great for mountain weekend getaways ... Gatlinburg is awfully touristy, but you can get away from that pretty easily. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)

    TRRD Board looking at improving tourism  Jun 21, 2007
    Walker and Associates are showing us how to become a resort district like Gatlinburg. We want to encourage people to build resort businesses like marinas and restaurants. (Camden Chronicle, TN)

    After Fourth of July celebrations, festivals stretch through summer  Jun 20, 2007
    July Fourth: Gatlinburg Fourth of July Midnight Parade, with floats, bands and all five branches of the military. Gatlinburg, Tenn. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)

    Basketball lesson guides Gordon Lee Middle School leader  May 28, 2007
    " Up close Family: Husband of 15 years, Wade; son, Tucker, 9; daughter, Kirbie, 5 Pets: One dog, Jet, a Chinese crested powderpuff Church: Rossville Church of Christ Hobbies: Camping with family, going to son s select baseball games and daughter s cheerleading competitions Favorite camping spots: Gatlinburg, the mountains, the beach Favorite television show: Grey s Anatomy" Favorite movie: Forrest Gump , The Wizard of Oz Favorite athlete: Derek Jeter Favorite teams: New York Yankees, Atlanta... (WWalker County Messenger, GA)

    Snow on the mountains and some in the valley, too  Apr 16, 2007
    U-S 441 is closed over the Smoky Mountains between Gatlinburg, Tennessee, and Cherokee (North Carolina). It was shut down about 4:30 yesterday afternoon because of snow and ice and falling temperatures. (FOX Carolina, SC)

    CMT Dukesfest Returns to Nashville  Apr 5, 2007
    "CMT DukesFest is Saturday, June 2, and Sunday, June 3. The gates open at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday and 9:30 a.m. on Sunday. Advance sale tickets for the two-day event are $35, and one-day passes are $25. Children 10 and under are free, and military service men and women are free with proper ID. Weekend passes are $40 at the gate and $30 for the day.Advance tickets are on sale now at all Ticketmaster outlets in the Nashville area. Customers can charge by phone by calling Ticketmaster at (615)... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Commentary by Robert McGowan - Memories of spring in the Smoky Mountains  Mar 28, 2007
    During the evenings, we enjoyed visiting the shops of Gatlinburg, along with the other tourists ... During those spring days, on the sidewalks and in the shops of Gatlinburg, there were various souvenirs and momentos in the forms of photographs, artists' sketches of people, plaques, etc. (Fayette County Review, TN)

    Students Offer Services to Pay for Music Trip  Feb 16, 2007
    TO HELP The Union Academy band and chorus will have an auction Saturday to raise money for their trip in April to the 2007 Smoky Mountain Music Festival in Gatlinburg, Tenn ... The school's band and chorus are traveling to Gatlinburg, Tenn. (The Ledger)

    Gaining a different view from mountain perch  Jan 18, 2007
    At 5 a.m. on December 26, 2006, my church youth group and I groggily loaded the church bus and settled in for an unbearably long ride to Gatlinburg, Tennessee. Ten hours and at least twenty-four bathroom stops later, one of the most majestic panoramas I'd ever seen was displayed right in front of my eyes. (Louisville Winston County Journal, MS)

    Florida firm buys Six Flags Darien Lake  Jan 13, 2007
    CNL owns a $1 billion portfolio of marinas, golf courses, ski resorts and other sites the company calls "lifestyle real estate." Among its holdings are Great Wolf water parks in Ohio and Wisconsin, the Gatlinburg Sky Lift in Tennessee and Bretton Woods ski resort in New Hampshire. e-mail. (Buffalo News)

    CMT DukesFest Heading Back to Music City  Jan 11, 2007
    Tickets are also available on line at , at Cooter's Place stores in Nashville and Gatlinburg, at The Music City Motorplex or by calling Cooter's Place at (615) 872-8358. ABOUT DUKESFEST. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)


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