Tipoffs for Asheville, North Carolina (Smoky Mountain) Newsletter for Sunday May 11, 2025 ( 2 items ) |
Great Smoky Mountains National Park to Repatriate Over 4,500 Cultural Items to Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians
WASHINGTON, May 8 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, has announced its intention to repatriate 4,506 unassociated funerary objects.
The items, which span a wide array of artifacts including faunal remains, ceramics, beads, lithic fragments, and stone tools, were collected from various burial sites across North Carolina and Tennessee. The announcement was published in the Federal Register on May 8, 2
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Vanderbilt Poll: Tennesseans aligned in opposition to federal funding cuts, deeply divided on presidential powers
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, May 8 -- Vanderbilt University posted the following news:
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Vanderbilt Poll: Tennesseans aligned in opposition to federal funding cuts, deeply divided on presidential powers
* Across party lines, Tennesseans overwhelmingly oppose cuts to major programs such as Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid and veterans services
* There is broad opposition to cutting research funding for hospitals and universities
* Inflation is a top concern, regardless of party affiliat
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