This Smoky Mountain town was named best in Tennessee for a three-day weekend. See why

This not-so-secret Smoky Mountain gem was named the best small town in Tennessee. World Atlas dubbed Townsend as the best ...
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Townsend residents voice opposition to state bill as clash over event center control continues

TOWNSEND, Tenn. (WATE) — A proposed bill in the Tennessee General Assembly has sparked debate between Townsend residents and Blount Partnership. If passed, House Bill 0980 would allow a tourism ...
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State bill could shift oversight of major Townsend festivals

A bill introduced in the Tennessee General Assembly could change the face of Townsend if passed. Entered in the House of Representatives and Senate Feb. 5, the text could allow the Blount Partnership ...
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Townsend launches survey to guide updates to long-term community plan

TOWNSEND, Tenn. (WATE) — The City of Townsend it working to capture the “heart and soul” of the community while updating it’s Townsend Community Plan by asking community members to fill out a ...