Tim Pharis News Today

Series of art prints by photographer David Ramsey will benefit Rocky Fork

More people than ever can enjoy the natural beauty of Rocky Fork State Park thanks to an all-terrain wheelchair the park was able to secure earlier this year. The park was able to get the wheelchair thanks to a grant that the Friends of Rocky Fork State Park group helped them get from the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation.

More people than ever can enjoy the natural beauty of Rocky Fork State Park thanks to an all-terrain wheelchair the park was able to secure earlier this year. The park was able to get the wheelchair thanks to a grant that the Friends of Rocky Fork State Park group helped them get from the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation.

Meet Connor Breeden, a seasonal interpretive recreator/ranger at Lamar Alexander Rocky Fork State Park.

The fifth annual Upper East Tennessee Fiddlers Convention, which will feature competitions, a concert and workshops, will return to Flag Pond later this month.

A group of sap enthusiasts gathered Sunday afternoon, Jan. 28, to delve into the secrets of tapping trees.

A group of sap enthusiasts gathered Sunday afternoon, Jan. 28, to delve into the secrets of tapping trees.

“It’s not just a gift shop,” said Pharis. “If you want park information, maps, program schedules of our interpretive events, it’s all here at the ranger station, too. And it’s

A select few lottery winners will have the opportunity to see fireflies light up Lamar Alexander Rocky Fork State Park in two distinct ways.

There are at least 19 species of firefly in Great Smoky Mountains National Park alone, many of which illuminate the night throughout the Appalachia.