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 ...

Sequoyah is focused on building the program forward in 2025. A delayed start from weather and a coaching vacancy have left ...

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

The windstorm on March 4 has left damage at Tellico Plains High School’s baseball field amongst its tear through the ...

Monroe County Mayor Mitch Ingram said the fires burned 267 acres altogether, but they are now all under control.

It is wildfire season in East Tennessee. The dry, windy conditions have kindled several fires across the regio n, including ...

EMA officials said that people from 70 homes were evacuated. “Several structures have been impacted by the wildfires, but we ...

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.

Current Tennessee City/County School Closings for WEDNESDAY, MARCH 5, 2025 CLOSED: Monroe Co. (Tellico Area Schools only: ...

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 ...