Pine Fest 2026
Pine Fest 2026 is taking place September 19th from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The festival offers a full day of family-friendly entertainment, featuring crafts, food trucks, kids’ activities, and access to the White Pine History Museum. Throughout the day, attendees...Large Item Pick Up Reminders
Large item pick up with take place the first Tuesday of April, June, August, October, and December 2026. Large item pick up for town residents is currently the first Tuesday of every other month. The next large item pick up will be August 4th. Items may be placed at...
White Pine Business Spotlight: White Pine Books
Small businesses are a big part of what makes White Pine great! White Pine Books is a family-owned shop that is beloved by readers and collectors. Let’s learn more about this local gem from the owner herself, Betty. What is your business? What services/products do you...
Community Spotlight: White Pine Library
The town of White Pine is excited to launch its Community Spotlight Series, and we’re kicking things off with a look at the White Pine Library. This isn’t just a place for books; under the dedicated leadership of Sarabeth Phillips, who took the helm in...
Meet Adam Wilson, Parks and Recreation Director
We’re excited to officially introduce Adam Wilson, White Pine’s Parks and Recreation Director. If you’ve been around any of the green spaces in town, at any town events as of late, or have stopped into Town Hall, you’ve probably bumped into...
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...