Thousands of blooming sunflowers will be showcased at TWRA’s Forks of the River Wildlife Management Area during the fifth annual Knoxville Sunflower Festival Saturday, July 9, from 9 a.m.-noon.
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Sunflower Festival is Saturday
Have a care for the bears
The black bear is an iconic symbol of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the most visited national park in the country. Crowds throng to Cades Cove and the Roaring …
Free fishing Saturday at The Cove
Saturday, June 11, is Free Fishing Day from 8 a.m. – noon at The Cove at Concord Park. Fish free without a license for the day. Bring your own equipment. …
Tonique Renee: Caring for wild creatures
Somewhere in Sevier County is a haven for injured and orphaned wildlife. These creatures are cared for by Tonique Renee at Smoky Mountain Wildlife Rehabilitation. Renee is somewhat cagey about …
Ed Carter retires at TWRA
Ed Carter, 48-year veteran of the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency, has retired after 11 years as executive director of the agency. He has held many positions, including TWRA’s first chief …
Legacy Parks announces regional partnerships among 1,000 supporters
New access to our waterways, new partnerships and a new park dedicated to veterans were announced to a sold-out crowd of more than 1,000 guests at Legacy Parks Foundation’s Legacy …
McNally appoints Steve Jones to wildlife commission
Oak Ridge business owner James S. “Steve” Jones has been appointed to the Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission by Lt. Gov. Randy McNally, who makes one appointment to the 13-member …