TOWNSEND, Tenn. (WATE) — Smokies Life recently held a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house to celebrate the grand opening of the Great Smokies Welcome Center in Townsend. The organization ...

TOWNSEND, Tenn. (WATE) — A proposed bill in the Tennessee General Assembly has sparked debate between Townsend residents and Blount Partnership. If passed, House Bill 0980 would allow a tourism ...