Archive for: June, 2002

Dynamite Quick Mart rebuilds – soon to reopen

Dynamite Quick Mart rebuilds – soon to reopen

After that devastating fire that totally destroyed the Dynamite Quick Mart on the corner of Chapman Hwy. and White School Road it has been rebuilt and will tentatively reopen July 1. The owner, Teddy Johnson, states they will have the coldest...

 

Know What to Expect from Your Company Retirement Plan

All retirement plans are not created equal. In fact, they can be quite different. So it’s important to understand which type of plan your employer is offering, and what you can expect from it – now, and when you retire. To begin...

 

Rick Hubbs promoted at Mountain National Bank

Rick Hubbs has been promoted to Vice President – Controller at Mountain National Bank (MNB). Hubbs has been with MNB since February 2001 serving in the capacity as Internal Auditor. He is a graduate of the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga...

 

Community Calendar

Eusebia Presbyterian Church Services Pastor: Rob Williamson would like to invite everyone to the following: Sunday School: 9:30 a.m. Worship: 10:45 a.m. (nursery provided) Study Group: 6:30 – 8:00 p.m. Sundays (nursery provided) Youth Orchestra...

 

Obituaries

James Olin Davis September 25, 1932 – June 9, 2002, age 69 of Sevierville died Friday June 7, 2002. Funeral Home: Atchley Funeral Home. Cemetery: Byrd’s Chapel Cemetery Survivors: Mother: Reba Hatcher Sister: Wanda Owen Kuberek, Brother:Gene...

 

Baptist senior plus prom a “Big Night Out”

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Get ready for a “Big Night Out” with Baptist Senior Plus. On Saturday, June 29th, the Baptist Hospital membership program brings back an old favorite, the Baptist Senior Prom. The event will be held at the new Knoxville...

 

Big Hearts Get Big Rewards

The results are in! This year’s Knox County Sack Pack has proven to be another success! Goodwill Industries-Knoxville Inc., in conjunction with Knox County Schools, Ogle’s Water Park, and Mc Donald’s, collected over 186,984 pounds of...

 

Congressman Ed Bryant visits Seymour regarding Homeland Security

Congressman Ed Bryant visits Seymour regarding Homeland Security

Recently, President George W. Bush proposed the most significant transformation of our government in over a half-century. The new Department of Homeland Security will have the protection of our homeland as its primary mission. Congressman...

 

Seymour Library Huge Book Sale

The Friends of the Seymour Library will be holding a giant used book sale on Saturday June 22nd from 9:00a.m.to 2:00 p.m. at 1311 Highland Park Drive in Van Haven View Subdivision. Book prices range from 25¢ to $5.00. We have many books ranging...

 

Wheeler feels good about team after first half

Rocket Wheeler believes that the best is yet to come from this year’s version of the Tennessee Smokies. The third-year Smokies manager has been in the Toronto Blue Jays system since being drafted by the team as a utility player out of his...

 

Young riders display their skills at 4-H Horse Show

Young riders display their skills at 4-H Horse Show

The Sevier County 4-H club held their annual horse show on Saturday at the Bays Mountain Saddle Club in Seymour. Students competed in a total of 38 classes of events ranging from Western Showmanship and grooming to horseback goat tagging. The...

 

Vols set kickoff for early portion of football schedule

Game times for the first third of Tennessee’s 2002 football schedule have been established, highlighted by the Sept. 21 Southeastern Conference showdown against Florida at Neyland Stadium. The Vols and Gators will kick off at 3:30 p.m. Eastern...

 

Reds finish season unbeaten

Reds finish season unbeaten

The seven and eight year-old Cincinnati Reds coach pitch baseball team finished a 15-0 record in the Sevierville Little League and then ran the table in the league tournament, sweeping all three games to end their season with a perfect 18-0...

 

Don Eddy Basketball Camp returns to King’s Academy

Don Eddy Basketball Camps of San Antonio, TX, are known throughout the South for a commitment to teaching skill development in an atmosphere of Christian discipline and respect. The 2002 Don Eddy Basketball Camp will be held on the King’s...

 

Sports in General

Baseball… *The Cincinnati Reds thought Ken Griffey Jr. would take them back to baseball’s Mecca. Instead, the outfielder has spent a majority of his time on the sidelines rooting for his team. However, this season the Reds have not needed...

 

FREE All-Star Trolley (F.A.S.T.) To/From the 2002 AA Baseball All-Star Game

Why fight the traffic, when you can ride a FREE trolley to and from the 2002 All-Star Game at Smokies Stadium on Wednesday, June 19, 2002? Game time is 7:15PM and trolley service to the game begins at 3:30PM, from locations in Gatlinburg, Pigeon...

 

Oh, what a night at 411 Raceway

All nine divisions were running last Saturday night at 411 Raceway, as the cars packed the pits and the fans packed the stands. There was one new winner and also a first for 411 Raceway. A husband and wife started on the pole and then both took...

 

Justin Gatlin nominated for SEC Male Athlete of the Year

The University of Tennessee has nominated Justin Gatlin, 2002 NCAA indoor champion in the 60 and 200 meters and outdoors in the 100 and 200 meters, as its candidate for SEC Male Athlete of the Year. In his two NCAA appearances this season, Gatlin...

 

B&G Wildcat Bass Tournament results from Friday 6-14

B&G Wildcat Bass Tournament results from Friday 6-14

Darby Dye and Randy Brown took first place honors in last weekend’s B&G Bass Tournament with a total of five fish weighing in at 13.94 pounds. Their largest catch weighed in at 3.68pounds The team of Frank and Wandell Lusk took the...

 

Johnson named asst. AD for operations

University of Tennessee Athletics Director Doug Dickey has named Tyler Johnson, as assistant athletic director for operations. Johnson will have responsibilities to include managing the Department’s scholarship program, squad lists, and travel...