THE GOVERNMENT NEWS DESKPERMANENT NPS STORY ARCHIVE
Organized by publication date and destination. Each story retains its permanent State & Nation address and official NPS source.
Ninety Six National Historic Site announces the official museum reopening featuring new exhibits that highlight the park's natural, cultural and historical significance.
Official NPS sourceKings Mountain National Military Park plans to conduct a series of prescribed burns within the park as conditions allow, beginning this week and continuing through April 30.
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After Hurricane Helene, National Park Service crews continue working to assess damages and begin to restore access to national parks in the western Carolinas.
Official NPS sourceThe National Park Service’s Southern Campaign Parks Group in the western Carolinas remains closed, pending cleanup from Hurricane Helene.
Official NPS sourceKings Mountain National Military Park announced today, a series of prescribed burns will be conducted within the park boundaries through the end of May.
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National Park Service (NPS) acting Regional Director Pedro Ramos announced the selection of Joshua Manley as the new superintendent for Ninety Six National Historic Site located in Ninety Six, South Carolina. He will begin his assignment on Oct. 24.
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Today, National Park Service (NPS) South Atlantic-Gulf Regional Director Stan Austin announced the selection of Diana Bramble as the new superintendent of South Carolina’s Cowpens National Battlefield and Kings Mountain National Military Park.
Official NPS sourceWildland fire crews are working to prepare units for safe and effective prescribed burns, which are conducted in accordance with the approved fire management plan and as weather conditions allow throughout the spring season. Surrounding communities may expect minimal smoke and visibility impacts during the burns. Some access to trails and grounds within the burn areas may be temporarily restricted during burn activities for visitor and wildland fire crew safety.
Official NPS sourceSouthern Campaign of the American Revolution Parks are adding access for visitor services
Official NPS sourceThe Southern Campaign of the American Revolution Parks are increasing recreational access starting on June 15, 2020. Restrooms at Kings Mountain to be opened.
Official NPS sourceAs of March 24, 2020, Ninety Six National Historic Site, Cowpens National Battlefield, Kings Mountain National Military Park will offer no services outside those that support visitor or resource protection. At the Southern Campaign of the American Revolution Parks the following services and operations are suspended in order to comply with the CDC guidance order.
Official NPS sourceKings Mountain National Military Park Temporarily Closes Visitor Center in Response to Coronavirus COVID-19. Trails and Restrooms to remain open.
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