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2024 Overmountain Rally to Bring the Thrill of a National ARA Championship Rally Round to the Region

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The Overmountain Rally Tennessee is holding one day of  national driving competition in Newport, TN on September 14, 2024. What is Rally Racing?  Rally Racing in European countries dates to the 1700’s, while rally racing in the United States has only been around for fifty years.  The ARA competitive events are stage rally racing, which tests the competitor’s endurance.  The Overmountain Rally Tennessee competitors…

Celebrating Independence Day in the 9 Lakes Region
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Celebrating Independence Day in the 9 Lakes Region

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200 pound anvils shooting into the sky, boats out on the water, and folks sitting by the river.  You’ll find these scenes and many more as people across the 9 Lakes Region celebrate Independence Day in America. Whether you are in the mood for a parade, fireworks by the lake or 4th of July traditions…

Crafting an Unforgettable Journey of Love: Surprise Trip Planning Guide
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Crafting an Unforgettable Journey of Love: Surprise Trip Planning Guide

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Imagine the sparkle in your partner’s eyes when you reveal a meticulously planned surprise trip, a blend of love, adventure, and mystery. This journey to create an unforgettable experience starts with thoughtful planning. Every detail is crafted to resonate with personal significance and joy, ensuring a memorable adventure for your loved one. Here are some…

Spring Turkey Hunting Season- Bearded and Jakes
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Spring Turkey Hunting Season- Bearded and Jakes

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The 9 Lakes region is known as an outdoor sportsman’s playground for locals and visitors. Daniel Boone hunted these forests, while Native Americans cherished the bounty of wild game found here. The fall season classically draws hunters to the woods for large game hunts including deer, bear, elk, and wild turkey. In the spring, there…

Eye Care Tips for Playing on the Water
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Eye Care Tips for Playing on the Water

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With spring in full bloom and summer ahead,  visitors are looking forward to whitewater and boating season officially kicking off in the 9 Lakes Region of East Tennessee.  Water-loving adventurers can indulge in paddling, kayaking, rafting, and tubing amidst the lush scenery and flowing streams. From the Obed to the upper Pigeon River, there’s something…

How to Plan a Sabbatical and Make the Most of It
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How to Plan a Sabbatical and Make the Most of It

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When an individual takes a sabbatical, it means they are taking a break from the office for a prolonged period, typically for a year. While sabbaticals are often associated with the field of education, in recent times, companies across industries have started offering sabbaticals to employees. Going on a sabbatical can provide various benefits, such…

Work Hard, Play Hard: The Ultimate Guide for Business Adventurers
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Work Hard, Play Hard: The Ultimate Guide for Business Adventurers

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Business travel can be both exciting and challenging. Whether you are a seasoned business traveler or embarking on your first journey, this article from 9 Lakes of East Tennessee offers valuable tips to enhance your experience, maintain productivity, and find moments of enjoyment during your trips. From managing rest and downtime to embracing local culture…

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