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Gatlinburg, Tennessee is located in Sevier County. Zip codes in Gatlinburg, TN include 37738. The median home price in Gatlinburg is $189,900. More Gatlinburg information.

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3 hrs ago | The Elizabethton Star

Paving begins on Newfound Gap Road in Smokies

GATLINBURG - With warmer weather here, a repaving project is resuming in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

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Wed May 22, 2013

The Elizabethton Star

Volunteers needed to maintain Appalachian Trail

GATLINBURG, Tenn. - A lot of the trail work in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is done by volunteers.

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Tue May 21, 2013

Knoxville News Sentinel

Painter gets a kick from seeing students display their work

Aurora Harrison Bull holds an oil painting she has entered in the Fountain City Art Guild Annual Spring Show, May 24-June 20.

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Mon May 20, 2013

The Tennessean

Haslam signs bill expanding distillery sales

Gov. Bill Haslam signed into law last week a bill that allows distilleries to sell the alcohol they produce on premises and limits the ability of local governments to regulate the growing industry.

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Sun May 19, 2013

Daily Times

Rainy weather doesn't dampen spirit on final day of Highland Games

THE DAILY TIMES Members of Knoxville Pipes and Drums performance Sunday morning during the final day of the Smoky Mountain Highland Games at Maryville College.

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Knoxville News Sentinel

Tom Humphrey: State's business is the media's business, despite Haslam's ire

Things haven't been go ing all that well for Gov. Bill Haslam 's administration lately on the media attention front, so maybe it was understandable that he expressed irritation last week when asked about ties to an East Tennessee developer who benefited from recently passed legislation.

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Fri May 17, 2013

The Mountaineer Publishing Company

Fireflies perform light show for public

What do Great Smoky Mountain National Park and Malaysian jungles have in common - the presence of synchronous fireflies of course.

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Thu May 16, 2013

WATE-TV Knoxville

Gatlinburg pastor charged with felony theft

Authorities are praising new metal detectors that prevented a man from walking into the Morgan County courthouse with a weapon in his back-pocket. Authorities are praising new metal detectors that prevented a man from walking into the Morgan County courthouse with a weapon in his back-pocket. The Gatlinburg Presbyterian Church congregation speaks ... (more)

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Tue May 14, 2013

The Tennessean

Hendersonville tap water named best

Hendersonville residents might have some of the best tasting tap water around. The Hendersonville Utility District, for the third time in seven years, has won the title of best-tasting water for Region 5, which includes all of Sumner, Wilson, Robertson and Davidson counties.

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Mon May 13, 2013

The Asheville Citizen-Times

Smokies visits expected to rebound with road fixed

A field of 144 women hoping to make it - or make it back - to the LPGA Tour will tee it up in... The Great Smoky Mountains National Park a scenic overlook along the Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail near Gatlinburg, Tenn., in seen in this file photo.

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Sun May 12, 2013

The Tennessean

TN distillery bill raises ethics queries

Gov. Bill Haslam will probably pass into law a bill that would aid a personal business associate and overrule the city of Gatlinburg's efforts to regulate moonshine distilleries.

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Knoxville News Sentinel

People and honors: May 12

B&W Y-12's direct-hire construction team has been recognized for more than 1 million hours worked without a lost-time accident and zero recordable injuries for 2012.

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Fri May 10, 2013

Knoxville News Sentinel

Smokies visits down; Newfound Gap Road closure cited

From January through April 2013, there were 1,620,340 visits into Great Smoky Mountains National Park - 11.6 percent below the five-year average of January to April visitation.

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Wed May 08, 2013

WBIR-TV Knoxville

Your Stories: Stephen Lyn Bales

The phrase "he is one with nature" truly applies for one local man. He is always outside.

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Celebrity Dirty Laundry

Reese Witherspoon An Awful and Disrespectful Drunk Says Gold Digging Stepmother Tricianne Taylor

Reese Witherspoon's very public outburst on the 19th of April, and her subsequent arrest for disorderly conduct, painted a more blemished picture of the actress we once adored as an Oscar darling.

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Tue May 07, 2013

WBIR-TV

Ripley's unusual "help wanted" list includes everything from cashiers to mermaids

If you are looking for a job that's a little outside the norm, you may want to head to Gatlinburg on Saturday! Ripley's Attractions are holding a job fair on Saturday, May 11 from 10 am to 2 pm on the lower plaza of Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies.

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National Parks Traveler

Around The Parks: Fireflies In The Smokies, Family Days Along The C&O ...

Summer can't be far off, as the fireflies will be flashing soon in the Smokies, and family days are scheduled at the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park.

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Knoxville News Sentinel

Knoxville nearly 12" ahead of average rainfall, with more forecast

It's been a truly soggy weekend throughout the region. From Friday through Monday morning, 5 inches of rain fell at Ooltewah, 4 inches at Gatlinburg and 3 inches in Anderson County.

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Mon May 06, 2013

Knoxville News Sentinel

Fla. investor eyes Arrowmont sitePotential buyer trying to accommodate school

Bob Bentz said Monday that his group more than a year ago bought 55 acres contiguous to the Arrowmont site from the Pi Beta Phi fraternity.

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Knoxville News Sentinel

We're No. 1: Tennessee ranked the best state for retirement

Pink trillium blooms on the Huskey Gap Trail in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park near Gatlinburg Thursday, April 25, 2013.

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