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February 1, 2024 41 mins

In today's episode of the Smoky Mountains Podcast, Tim Harkleoad, the mayor at the Hatfield-McCoy Dinner Feud in Pigeon Forge, shares his background and experiences in the Smoky Mountains.

He discusses the incorporation of faith in the show and the importance of gospel music. Tim also talks about finding community in a tourist town and his hobbies, including model trains and attending Bigfoot conferences.

He concludes with his top five gas station foods and an honorable mention for Buc-ee's.

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