By Henry Piarrot   “I am prepared to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me is another matter.” – Winston Churchill   Over the years of writing the stories of hundreds of people, the topic of how the world has changed many times during their lives comes up often.  Consequently, with the recent passing of my 52nd birthday, I found myself realizing   Read More ...

Swinging bridges have long been used in the Appalachian Mountains for folks to get from one mountain to another in the shortest amount of time. These bridges are made of steel cable, wood, rock, and a lot of sweat.  The fun thing about a swinging bridge is that they really do swing. And while completely safe they are a bit scary to cross. Here at Foxfire Mountain you can cross   Read More ...

Winter weather has finally arrived in Gatlinburg and snowmaking is in full force at Ober Gatlinburg.  With projected temperatures in the mid 20′s to low teens, the weather forecast should allow for snowmaking for the next few nights, with possible daytime snowmaking temperatures also. Opening day is scheduled for Tuesday, January 3 at Noon, with night skiing beginning on schedule starting at 6 pm.  Ober will begin the season with   Read More ...

Hard Rock is on the hunt for rock stars on the rise to take the stage at the 2012 Hard Rock Calling music festival in London’s Hyde Park. Hard Rock Rising, the global battle of the bands, will give one local band from this international competition the chance of a lifetime – to be on the bill with Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band at one of the world’s   Read More ...

Buddy’s bar-b-q/Sevierville Dinner & a Movie begins Sunday 1/1/12. Dinner & a Movie is a great value/savings (saves you over $5.00 on regular price for dinner/move) and perfect for a date night, family night out or a gift idea! Related Stories:No Related Posts

Eat at Ruby Tuesday’s in Pigeon Forge today, January 4 and tomorrow, January 5 to benefit Mountain Hope Good Shepherd Clinic! 20% of your purchase goes to Mountain Hope Good Shepherd Clinic! Click Here to dowload flyer Related Stories:No Related Posts

Be sure not to miss the “Fire on the Mountain” Camp Meeting – Jan. 1-6, 2012 at the Family Chapel Church of God located at 1038 Charlotte Court, Pigeon Forge, TN. For more information visit www.familychapelcog.com or call 865-250-3040. Related Stories:No Related Posts