A federal hiring freeze has forced the National Park Service to rescind job offers for more than 2,000 seasonal and permanent ...

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BALSAM, N.C. (WVLT) - For the last 20 years, Ann Houghton had been routinely hiking in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and spent time as a volunteer. Houghton, originally from Florida, moved ...

A missing 73-year-old hiker from western North Carolina was found dead at Great Smoky Mountains National Park this past ...

A missing 73-year-old North Carolina hiker was found dead in Great Smoky Mountains National Park over the weekend, park ...

A 73-year-old volunteer at Great Smoky Mountains National Park was found dead over the weekend after she was reported missing ...

Ann Houghton, a 73-year-old hiker, was found dead in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park after going missing over the ...

A 73-year-old woman who failed to return from a trek in Great Smoky Mountains National Park has been found dead.

A North Carolina woman has been found dead after going missing inside Great Smoky Mountains National Park, officials say. Ann ...

The National Park Service said a missing hiker and longtime volunteer was found dead in the Great Smoky Mountains National ...