Evacuation orders have been lifted after wildfires were deemed under control in Monroe County Wednesday morning. According to ...

One fire was near Rafter Road and Hwy 360/Unicoi Turnpike was contained Tuesday evening, emergency officials said.

Fire crews are continuing to monitor areas for potential hot spots in Tellico Plains after wildfires spread for hours ...

Local fire departments and the Tennessee National Guard are fighting several wildfires in Sevier County, near Gatlinburg, as well as near Tellico Plains in Monroe County and Mountain City.

Monroe County Schools said a few schools will not open on March 5 due to wildfires in the Tellico Plains area.

Things are slowly getting back to normal in one east Tennessee county after a stressful 24 hours.As of Wednesday evening, ...

TELLICO PLAINS, Tenn. (WATE) — Crews were on the scene for hours battling wildfires in Monroe County. Windy Conditions proved ...

TELLICO PLAINS, Tenn. (WVLT) Evacuation orders were lifted in Monroe County Wednesday as emergency crews continue to fight ...

In a battle of state-ranked AA teams and with the season on the line, third-ranked Tyner rallied past No. 4 Tellico Plains, 46-43, in Tuesday night’s Region 2-2A semifinals to move into Thursday night ...

The county is using service roads within the Cherokee National Forest as a new tourist spot. The roads are known by locals but have been forgotten from most maps. The county worked to map all of these ...

MONROE COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) — Several areas have been asked to evacuate after a wildfire has spread across 50 acres in ...