President Trump's hiring freeze forced national parks to rescind more than 2,000 seasonal and permanent positions.

The body of Ann Houghton, 73, was discovered five days after she failed to return from an overnight hike in the park ...

BALSAM, N.C. (WVLT) - For the last 20 years, Ann Houghton had been routinely hiking in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and spent time as a volunteer. Houghton, originally from Florida, moved ...

An avid hiker and “dedicated” volunteer at Great Smoky Mountains National Park for more than two decades was found dead on ...

Missing hiker Ann Houghton, 73, was found deceased in Great Smoky Mountains National Park on Feb. 2 at approximately 1:53 p.m. She was found roughly a quarter mile off of Enloe Creek Trail.  Houghton ...

A well loved park volunteer was found deceased after embarking on a hike at the popular Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Authorities have issued a tragic update in the case of a national park volunteer who went missing last week. The National ...

A missing 73-year-old North Carolina hiker was found dead in Great Smoky Mountains National Park over the weekend, park ...

Missing Great Smoky Mountains National Park volunteer Ann Houghton went missing on Saturday, Feb. 1. Her body was discovered the next day off the Enloe Creek Trail.

A 73-year-old volunteer at Great Smoky Mountains National Park was found dead over the weekend after she was reported missing ...

A hiker, who had been reported as missing, was found dead in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park on Sunday.

Ann Houghton, a 73-year-old hiker, was found dead in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park after going missing over the ...