Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Business

NC tourism recovering from Helene, but challenges remain

David Ford

According to a small business survey, 93 percent of the businesses impacted by Helene have since reopened, but economic uncertainty and the lingering government shutdown are blocking the road to full recovery.
Environment

Clingmans Dome Tower In Great Smokies Closing For Repairs

Associated Press

One of the most popular destinations in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park closed on Tuesday for repairs. The Clingmans Dome Observation Tower on the…