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Ellen Wilhoit, Fort Sanders Sevier Medical Center Chief Administrative Officer, presents a check for $19,050.00 to Larry Waters (left), Sevier County Executive, and Bob Gonia (right), Chairperson of the Fort Sanders Sevier Senior Center Advisory...
A four year battle to change the legal blood alcohol limit from .10 to .08 finally ended quietly two weeks ago. Amid the budget shuffle the news of the bill’s passing went relatively unnoticed. In a response from Mother’s Against Drunk Driving...
Brandon Libbrecht, has been selected to attend the 2002 Congressional Student Leadership Conference in Washington, D.C. A Seymour High School student, Brandon was selected for his demonstrated academic excellence, extracurricular involvement...
Medic Regional Blood Center is teaming up with the Tennessee Smokies Baseball team and Chik-fil-A uriging area blood donors to “Hit a Home Run. Give Blood.” The next community blood drive is set for Wednesday, July 17th at Lowe’s Home...
Gatlinburg, TN- Voted one of the South’s most popular summer events, Gatlinburg readies itself for the 27th Annual Gatlinburg Craftsmen’s Fair. Over 180 crafts people will be exhibiting and demonstrating their crafts at the Gatlinburg Convention...
Recent changes in the tax laws allow you to put in more money each year to either your Roth IRA or “traditional” IRA. But if you’re going to take full advantage of these new, higher contribution limits, you need to select the right...
editor@seymourherald.com The exit of Dr. Castle this past February left an opening in what is known as the Mellon Building. The Mellon Building, located at 10-341 Chapman Hwy, was converged into one office for Dr. Castle. However, the building...
Seymour, TN-“I need it now,” is a familiar comment in the business world. But, what happens when you need several things “now” and have to go to several different stores to find it? Most people get aggravated. It’s nice to know that...
Rev. Bruce Martin, Coordinator of the Bible Training Center in Seymour, announces a class on Biblical Backgrounds. Rev. Ron Jones will be teaching the class during nine Saturday sessions beginning August 17, 2002. The class is a study of biblical...
I am trying to write a serious news minded type of editorial. Usually, I like to write in a light-hearted voice but this whole sales tax increase really irritates me. I don’t understand why we can’t have an across the board increase. Wouldn’t...
Benny Harold Roberts October 26, 1932 – July 08, 2002, age 69 of Sevierville, died Monday, July 8, 2002. He was a member of First Baptist Church, Sevierville. Funeral Home: Atchley Funeral Home. Cemetery: Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens....
Danielle Rauhuff, daughter of Mike & Juanita Rauhuff of Pigeon Forge, has been selected as a finalist in the Pre-Teen Tennessee Scholarships and Recognition Program to be held July 19-21, 2002 at the Sheraton Music City Hotel. Pre-Teen...
A special pre-registration will be held on July 24 and 25, 2002 from 12:00 noon until 5:00 p.m. at all Sevier County Schools. Sevier County residents, whose children did not attend Sevier County Schools during the last school year, or whose...
Erin Shubert was selected Sevier County Junior Miss on June 14, 2002 at the Pigeon Forge High School auditorium. She is the daughter of Ray and Ginny Shubert, the granddaughter of Tom and Polly Graham, Bob Shubert, and the late Bonnie Shubert-all...
University of Tennessee Athletics Director Doug Dickey announced the retirement of Assistant Athletics Director for Physical Development John Stucky and the appointment of Associate Head Strength and Conditioning Coach Johnny Long as his successor....
Last week we lost two legends. The “Splendid Splinter” Ted Williams, the last man to hit .400 in Major League Baseball, passed away after several years struggling daily with deteriorating health. Williams was a true American hero. Williams...
All-Star Break… Since it was All-Star week in Major League Baseball, I decided I would write about the 73rd All-Star selections as well as provide a mid-season report. However, I am not qualified to give a mid-season report or discuss All-Star...
With both rosters depleted of pitchers and neither manager willing to extend someone else’s pitcher beyond a two-inning stint, the 73rd All-Star Game was halted. The decision came after both managers consulted with Major League Baseball Commissioner...
Mike and Kevin Welborn caught a 6.12 pound Lunker Large Mouth that weighed 6.12 pounds but still finished third in weight for total fish. Don and Nancy McCurdy caught five fish that weighed in at 13.66 pounds to take first place honors. Their...
Michael Waltrip does it again! Michael Waltrip fended off challenges from several other drivers, including a challenge from his own teammate Dale Earnhardt, Jr. to win last weekend’s Pepsi 400 at Daytona last weekend. Waltrip has been strong...
