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Son of former Pratt’s owner speaks out after ‘Big John’ statue collapses
KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) – The Native American statue known as ‘Big John’ was built in 1954 and stood outside Pratt’s Bar-B-Que restaurant in Kingsport since 1970. That was until Saturday when the statue collapsed. “It was hard to watch, you know? Being in the family that long, he’s like a brother,” Johnathan Pratt said Monday. […]
Kingsport, TN · 2025-03-10
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Firings from Cumberland Gap, Smoky Mountains: ‘My whole world had shattered’
Approximately 222,000 job cuts have occurred since the start of 2025 setting a new record as the largest total of job reductions since 2009. For environmental and park ranger jobs, about 750 employees who work for United States National Parks were fired. Here in Tennessee, the layoffs took a toll...
Great Smoky Mountains, TN · 2025-03-10