Archive for: May, 2002

What’cha doing for the Holiday?

Time for the Neighbors to gather Want to be patriotic? Show your true red, white and blue and get together with your neighbors and have a feast. Bring on your best buffet shoes and tails and let the world see that we still find time to be kind...

 

Martin contends that Rowe is Wrong

Martin contends that Rowe is Wrong

Former Tennessee Quarterback Tee Martin has vehemently denied any wrong doing in the latest “Car-Gate” scandal accused at the University of Tennessee. Tee Martin admits to having been friends and even acknowledges he helped introduce Diane...

 

Seymour Hardware Marriage — A First

Seymour Hardware Marriage — A First

Seymour Hardware is more than just a hardware store and Ron French is more than just the owner. If one were to have walked in the local establishment at 4:15 this past Saturday, they would have heard a sermon and the exchanging of wedding vows. The...

 

Seymour Park measures up

Seymour Park measures up

At a special Seymour Community Park Board meeting held last Thursday at 8:00 pm, more steam was gathered to make the 14-acre multi use park complete with a community center building and all the amenities found in a multi use park another step...

 

Seymour News Sewer meeting set for businesses on Chapman Hwy

Seymour News Sewer meeting set for businesses on Chapman Hwy

Over 50 owners of parcels along Chapman Hwy. between Macon Lane and Shooks Gap have been notified of a meeting to discuss the potential sewer plans. It will be Wednesday the 15th May at 7:30 pm in the meeting room at CNB Bank on Chapman Hwy....

 

Patriot Park 600 Students converge

Patriot Park 600 Students converge

Last Friday, nearly 600 second graders from all over Sevier County converged at Patriot Park in Pigeon Forge for Sevier County’s Emergency Medical Services Day. In attendance were representatives from all the local Emergency Medical Services...

 

Sevier County High School threatened with bomb

On May 8th in Sevierville, Sevier County High School received a bomb threat. Sevierville police responded at approximately 10:00AM. As a safety precaution, police and school personnel promptly removed all students and staff from the main building...

 

News Around Our Area

Knoxville Going Broke in Huskey Case A prosecutor says the state’s fund for expert medical witnesses is nearly broke, jeopardizing the retrial of a murder case (according to USA Today). Randy Nichols says he needs more time to provide a list...

 

Locals learn from Hollywood Expert

Locals learn from Hollywood Expert

Hollywood Director Tom Logan was in Knoxville this past week to work with actors at the Talent Trek Agency. Logan’s extensive background in television and film makes him true expert in the field of acting and directing. A resident of Newport...

 

Patroitic Blazer

Patroitic Blazer

Several weeks ago, the Seymour Herald featured Tom Barber for his patriotic expression in light of the appalling 9-1-1 attack on our country. Many of our readers are in sympathy with Barber and his expression through his Blazer and dress,...

 

Emergency Medical services day festivities

Emergency Medical services day festivities

Many teachers and students converged on area restaurants and parks after the Emergency Medical services day festivities. These Seymour primary schools students enjoyed the new equipment at the Sevierville Park … read the rest of the...

 

Seymour High School Honor Roll

Seymour High School Honor Roll

The entire group of Honor Roll students at Seymour High School gathered in the school Library … read the rest of the story by Subscribing now.... read the rest of the story by Subscribing now.ShareEmailFacebookTwitterGoogle +1

 

Brief lightning storm causes fire

Brief lightning storm causes fire

Last Friday afternoon shortly after 2:00 pm on Old Sevierville Pike near the Community Church a two-story house was believed to have received a lightning strike on the roof which caused a fire. Seymour Volunteer Fire Department, Sevier County...

 

Letter To Editor:

I was so very happy to get to read a bit about Seymour, Tenn. all the way down here in Sunny Florida, through your terrific website. Your paper is wonderful! I was particularly interested about your comments concerning the voter apathy in your...

 

Editorial

I’ve heard a lot of talk about how the area is growing, people moving into the Seymour Community. Most tell me it’s wonderful. A few of what one would call “old timers” have also commented they are enjoying the benefits that growth brings...

 

AHHHHHH….A Good Cup of Coffee

AHHHHHH….A Good Cup of Coffee

Coming from Seattle where you can’t go for more than half a block without seeing an Espresso stand, I went into withdrawals when we first left the city. It was tough to find a “Real” cup of coffee. Now owners Jason Russell with wife...

 

Community Calendar

Citizens for Community Involvement Meet The Citizens for Community Involvement will be Tuesday, May 14th at 7:00 pm at the Seymour High School Library. The topic will be last week’s elections and guest speakers for future meetings. Free Mammograms Free...

 

Police Report

The following people were arrested for DUI Jeffrey Knoxville – Knoxville Shane Scott Childers – Maryville James Ray Catlett – Kodak Harvey Lynn Hudson – Knoxville this was his fourth offense John Henry Walker – Alcoa The...

 

Obituaries

Obituary for David Keegan Allen April 26, 2002 – May 30, 2002 Funeral Home: Atchley Funeral Home Cemetery: Eden Cemetery David Keegan Allen, the infant son of Donnie and Adria Allen, died Tuesday, April 30, 2002 at East Tennesse Children’s...

 

2nd Annual Car Show held at Hardee’s

2nd Annual Car Show held at Hardee’s

Hardee’s 2nd annual car show was held this past Saturday. Spectators voted for their favorite cars. The first place winners were Barre Love – Shades of the Past with his 1928 Ford; Dave Caldwell – Muscle Car with his 1995 Pro-street...