White Pine 4th of July
Join us for the White Pine 4th of July Parade and Celebration!!! Visit RecDesk for more...
Help Craft the Vision of Jefferson County for the Next 10 Years!
Jefferson County is growing, and your Mayor and County Commissioners want citizens’ input on managing this growth. The Mayor and Commissioners are undertaking a community engagement effort to obtain this input. The project aims to receive feedback on how...
The History of Douglas Lake
Douglas Lake, located at the foothills of The Great Smoky Mountains, is a scenic location with a fascinating history. Today, Douglas Lake is a leisurely place ideal for fishing and boating, but it wasn’t always that way. This manmade body of water was the center of...
What Does a Public Works Department Do?
According to the America Public Works Association, “public works is the combinations of physical assets, management practices, policies, and personnel necessary for government to provide and sustain structures and services essential to the welfare and acceptable...
Moving to East Tennessee
The number of individuals and families relocating to new cities and states has been on the rise over the last few years. According to data collected by the United States Postal Service, there was a 3.3% increase in permanent address changes between 2019 and 2020 and...
When is the Best Time for Fishing on Douglas Lake?
As the weather begins to warm up across Tennessee, people everywhere are flocking outdoors. What better way is there to spend a sunny day than fishing on Douglas Lake? Here in White Pine, we pride ourselves on the natural beauty that surrounds our town, and we love to...
Best Hiking Trails in and Around White Pine, TN
The quaint town of White Pine is nestled in some of the most beautiful natural areas in the southern United States. Just minutes from the Smoky Mountains and the scenic Tennessee River, White Pine is the perfect small-town getaway all year long, and especially during...
10 Reasons Small-Town Living Can Make You Happier
What is the secret to happiness? This is a question that has been asked by philosophers, soul searchers, mental health professionals, and anyone facing those “in a funk” moments that come and go as we age, experience different trials, and celebrate milestones. That...