The Pigeon Forge Police warned of heavy traffic during the Spring Rod Run event, advising caution for drivers and pedestrians, and proper parking to ease congestion.

If you want to bypass the often busy central parkway, you can opt to stroll the path alongside River Road, about a block west of the main street ... nearby town of Pigeon Forge.

PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. — Pigeon Forge has evolved tremendously over the last 63 years, but one woman has been in the front seat, championing the growth and tourism of her hometown. Earlene Teaster ...