News Release—The NPS will reopen US 441/Newfound Gap Road by 8 a.m. tomorrow (Wednesday) to allow for access between TN and NC communities.
Once US 441 reopens, all major roads and trails on the TN-side of park are open.
Full news release: https://t.co/Zi47oT4XL3
Today, Pisgah National Forest announced a two-year camping closure at Max Patch, a popular destination on the #AppalachianTrail. These added restrictions begin today and will be in place until June 30, 2023. https://t.co/ROdBCWfSKZ
Seniors, we want you to know how much we miss you & we want to honor you. We have a few projects in the works, but in the meantime we want to do a “senior spotlight.” Please send a pic of yourself and/or few pics of your fave senior memories w/ a few sentences about you #faMily
"I guess I just process death differently than some folks. Realizing you’re not going to see that person again is always the most difficult part about it. But that feeling settles, and then you are glad you had that person in your life."—John Prine https://t.co/K750ox2K7p
@JasonIsbell There’s not enough words to sing his praises, comfort the grieving, nor come to terms with it all...I know your family profoundly feels the loss of your friend while we mourn the early passing of a legend.
CDC Director Robert Redfield spoke with WABE about the coronavirus. He said:
• it's likely "about 3 times as infectious as the flu"
• as many as 25% of infected people remain asymptomatic
• most will recover — but older and vulnerable folks are at risk
https://t.co/SQJtpbkGy0
Everyone is missing normal, but the ones who are making a difference are the one who stop normal and stay home. Thank you @JasonIsbell for encouraging others to do the same.
BREAKING: Vice President Pence says expanded Europe travel restrictions for United Kingdom and Ireland will take effect Monday at midnight ET https://t.co/rwKA8l8w0D
The beauty of this valley never disappoints! I know Cades Cove is nice, but I’ll go to the quiet side on the Smokies anytime to be surrounded by these ridges. That’s Brian’s truck in the… https://t.co/WeFQYPvCFY
More Cataloochee fun including spending the second night in sleeping bags in sub-freezing (just barely) temperatures. That definitely warranted a fire this morning. The walk in the woods… https://t.co/x3zh0tnBCs
Adventures in Cataloochee continue. We spend two nights camping and hiking, plus we enjoyed seeing the elk and the start of the leaves changing color. @ Cataloochee, North Carolina https://t.co/zBPuQhbqSQ
There were some signs of fall this morning besides the temperature on my morning run. There’s a little color out there among all this brown from our drought. #rainplease#fallishere… https://t.co/lDCM9lLQPc
Food! Next to the art, architecture and history (which is one big interconnected group for me), I travel so I can eat amazing food! Poland did not disappoint with their traditional… https://t.co/nW7McJd948