Gatlingburg Tennessee Nov 19, 2009
If you like outlet shopping, the neighboring town of Pigeon Forge offers several malls full of brand name label stores such as Nine West and Fossil. If specialty boutiques are more your style, you will find one-of-a-kind items in the many shops. (Suite101.com)
C-D audit shows district in 'very good shape' Oct 25, 2009
The board voted to approve a senior class trip to Pigeon Forge, Tennessee for April 6 to 20, during the spring break. The students raised the money for the trip themselves, so there is no cost to the school district, Sharkey said. (Catskill Daily Mail, NY)
Swedish furniture maker opens plant in East Tennessee Oct 17, 2009
Dandridge is located a short distance from Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg in East Tennessee. The new manufacturing facility in a Dandridge industrial park contains 95,000 square feet of production, warehouse and office space. (Nashville Business Journal, TN)
International Bluegrass Music Association Entertainer of the Year Dailey & Vincent Performs at Dollywood Oct 13, 2009
Dollywood is a 150-acre family adventure park in Pigeon Forge, Tenn. Open nine months a year (March 28, 2009-Jan. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Parton theaters foundation shaky Oct 12, 2009
or Pigeon Forge, Tenn. There was talk of hundreds if not thousands of jobs and a new tourism based economy. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
One-tank trip: Gatlinburg Oct 3, 2009
is in the hills between Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge, but the feel is much more Smoky Mountain cozy elegance than tourist town ticky-tack. Be sure to ask for a room with a fireplace or whirlpool bath for the ultimate in romantic luxury. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Mall of America® Invites Visitors to Slay Dragons, Duel Goblins and More with the Wave of a Wand at MagiQuest® Sep 17, 2009
MagiQuest is located in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina; East Hanover, New Jersey; Pigeon Forge, Tennessee and in nine Great Wolf Resort locations including Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin and Kansas City, Kansas. For more information visit or. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Grandmother, 2-year-old Boy Killed in DUI Crash, Police Say Sep 5, 2009
They were traveling eastbound on Route 234 about 12:45 a.m. Friday, returning from a family vacation to Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. Delgado said she had stopped for a red light at University Boulevard. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park celebrates 75 years Sep 3, 2009
She came with her sister Eva Ogle Webb, 64, of Pigeon Forge. Their family lived in what became the park in 1934, and as little girls they attended President Franklin D. Roosevelt's formal dedication of the Smokies in 1940. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Family-Friendly Tennessee Hotels & Attractions Aug 28, 2009
Dubbed as a one-of-a-kind Smoky Mountain Family Adventure, this 125-acre theme park in Pigeon Forge, near Gatlinburg, is one of the state's top-rated destinations. Featuring exciting rides, great music and plenty of Southern cookin', it's a family-friendly destination with something for everyone. (PR Newswire)
Can't get There From Here- Lessons from summer vacation Aug 20, 2009
Our rental mountain cabin was right in between two places: Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg ... We saw Pigeon Forge on the drive from the airport ... Pigeon Forge is nothing but a single strip, five miles long, made up of gigantic, gaudy buildings. (Billerica Minuteman, MA)
Tennessee's Dollywood is perfect for family vacations Jul 28, 2009
- If your circle of friends includes self-styled urban sophisticates, a declaration that you like to take your family vacation in and near Dollywood in Pigeon Forge, Tenn ... For there is no better place to spend quality time with the kids than in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge, in verdant eastern Tennessee - with ample time spent at the friendly, good-times emporium owned by Dolly Parton, perhaps the only American icon who could be said to rival her beloved Great Smoky Mountains ... But what's a... (Herald Online, SC -- Lifestyles)
Need a cooling-off period? Refreshing destinations nearby Jun 25, 2009
The area around Pigeon Forge, Tenn. packs a double wallop with its Resort and. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Storms Do Some Damage In Tennessee Jun 19, 2009
A gust of wind blew off part of the roof of the Holiday Terrace Inn near Pigeon Forge Wednesday night. No one was hurt. (KWTX.com, TX)
Dolly Parton surprises Girl Scouts Jun 16, 2009
Parton appeared on stage at the Pines Theatre in Pigeon Forge, where 400 Girl Scouts were receiving the new "Coat of Many Colors" patch. It is named for Parton and her 1971 song of the same name. (MSNBC -- International)
75 and Still Smoking, National Park Celebrates Anniversary Jun 3, 2009
Dozens of related activities are occurring throughout the year in surrounding communities - museum exhibitions, parades, family reunions and a Dolly Parton-penned musical about the Smokies at her Dollywood theme park in Pigeon Forge, with CD profits benefiting the park. "Our anniversary has been a reason for so many people to pause and think back," Smokies Superintendent Dale Ditmanson said. (Fox News)
Howard's 24 lead Magic past Cavs for 2-1 lead May 25, 2009
Near Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge and Sevierville. Contact us for rental information. (Yahoo News)
Woodworker's creations find a home at Friendship Village May 9, 2009
The students supplied many items for the annual wood carving events in Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg supported by Dollywood. He completed another "Last Supper" carving while living in Tennessee and said the work is his way of giving back for all of the "wonderful blessings" in his life. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
Wilderness at the Smokies - Information and Enter to Win Mar 11, 2009
The resort is set in gorgeous Sevierville, just minutes from Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg. Enter to Win an Wilderness at the Smokies Prize Package. (FOX19.com, OH)
State to inspect amusement rides Feb 21, 2009
In 2007, 38 riders were stranded atop the 65 feet tall Timber Tower ride at in Pigeon Forge after a safety system engaged and halted the ride. No one was hurt, but it took six hours to evacuate all the riders. (Nashville Business Journal, TN)
Around Town briefs Feb 19, 2009
Winners will advance to the Northeast Invitational Country Showdown in Connecticut on October 10 & 11; and the North America Country Music Associations, Int l. Country Music Week competition to take place at the Country Tonite Theatre in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee in March 2010. Battle of the Bands with $1000 prize, plus youth and adult categories in the following areas: Vocalist, Entertainer, Duo, Group, Band, Instrumentalist, Dancer, Dance Team, Songwriter, and CD. All entries must be new or... (Littleton Independent, MA)
Top Offensive linemen Feb 8, 2009
11 , 64, 295 pound offensive guard from Pigeon Forge (Tenn. is receiving interest from , , , , and. (The Insiders -- Tennessee Prep)
Happy Valley Produce in Chickamauga has fresh take on lettuce Feb 8, 2009
Demand recently expanded regionally through Tuce of Fort Oglethorpe to Tennessee cities like Knoxville, Huntsville, Birmingham, and Pigeon Forge. Bob and his wife, on a recent Sunday, picked lettuce at 6:30 a.m. and had them up for sale by 11 a.m. at the Walker County Crafters Fair. (WWalker County Messenger, GA)
LaFayette law firm named Walker Countys Small Business of the Year Feb 8, 2009
He currently performs in Pigeon Forge, Tenn. at the Smith Family Theater, starring in his own show Blast From the Past, and at the Elvis Museum in the TCB Theater. (WWalker County Messenger, GA)
SE fests for Jan. 16-18, beyond Feb 7, 2009
Pigeon Forge The 15th annual Mountain Quiltfest, March 11-15, offers classes in the latest techniques and quilting secrets, and lectures from some of the nation's top quilting experts ... Pigeon Forge Dollywood's Festival of Nations, March 28-April 27, features more than 200 performers celebrating music, dance and art. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
