by Gary Bailey | Jan 17, 2022 | Celebrities, History
Legendary country music broadcaster, Ralph Emery, passed away from natural causes on Saturday, January 15th, at the age of 88. Emery was born in McEwen, Tennessee, in 1933 and after attending broadcasting school, got his first job in radio at the WTPR station in...
by Gary Bailey | Jan 12, 2022 | Festivals, Special Events, Things to do
The Historic Gatlinburg Inn, along with the Gatlinburg Songwriters Festival, is hosting a special event on Friday, January 28th – a songwriters spotlight featuring Bobby Tomberlin and Steve Dean, each of whom have multiple number one hit songs to their credit....
by Gary Bailey | Dec 2, 2021 | Places to Eat In Gatlinburg, Restaurants, Reviews
Bubba Gump Shrimp Company is an unusual eatery in that it is the only restaurant chain in the United States that is based on a motion picture – in this case, the classic, Forrest Gump. Since its inception in 1996 in California, locations have spread to tourist...
by Gary Bailey | Nov 22, 2021 | Food, Places to Eat In Gatlinburg, Restaurants, Reviews
We recently sat down at Gatlinburg’s newest eatery, Chicken Guy! Is it worth the hype? Is the chicken REALLY that good? Read on! Chicken Guy is a chain of restaurants founded by famous chef and TV personality, Guy Fieri, and restauranteur, Robert Earl. It...
by Gary Bailey | Nov 9, 2021 | Festivals, Holidays, Things to do
Gatlinburg’s annual Winter Magic starts this week. During Winter Magic, the whole town is covered in holiday lights. It is a truly spectacular display, and a must-see. The opening event is the 32nd Chili Cookoff presented by Bush’s Chili Beans. It takes...