If you’re already contributing to a 401(k) or other employer-sponsored retirement plan, that’s great. But you may need to sock away even more – and one way of doing that is by investing in an annuity.
Annuities offer a
variety...
September 25, 2002 12:00 am / no comments
The rainstorm that hit the area last Friday and continued throughout the weekend affected several events and caused some minor damage in Blount County. There was a minor mudslide on the Jones Bend Road near the Peninsula Hospital during the...
September 25, 2002 12:00 am / no comments
The drums roar, the flags fly and the majorettes spin their batons.
When attending a Seymour High School football game you will see them cheering with music to a touchdown and putting on a half time entertainment show to keep you from running...
September 25, 2002 12:00 am / no comments
Teenage girls like a lot of the same things, pizza, French fries, movies and shopping. That really doesn’t change from country to country. Reija Raunela is a good example of that. The sixteen-year-old exchange student from Finland is currently...
September 25, 2002 12:00 am / no comments
Governor Don Sundquist has announced that he has appointed Dolly Parton to help Tennessee attract more film and soundtrack business to the area. The governor appointed the country singer as Tennessee’s Ambassador for Film and Music. As part...
September 25, 2002 12:00 am / no comments
Mrs. Williams is a 2nd grade teacher at Seymour Community Christian School. Besides performing the day-to-day ritual of running a second grade class, Williams tries to do that little extra. “We do several field trips during the year. It...
September 25, 2002 12:00 am / no comments
No, it just looked like Elvis. It was actually one of the innovative scarecrows outside the Karoke Café. The Café always does a great job of decorating for the seasonal holidays and this display is no exception. Go by and check out their...
September 25, 2002 12:00 am / no comments
Knoxville, TN – The Knox County Sheriff’s Office has a new high-speed notification system that was an invaluable tool in evacuating thousands of people in the Farragut area on Sunday immediately following the train derailment. The system...
September 25, 2002 12:00 am / no comments
Area representatives representing television, newspaper, radio and emergency and law enforcement agencies have joined forces along with the Knoxville Police Department to help implement the AMBER ALERT system into the East Tennessee area....
September 25, 2002 12:00 am / no comments
The 5K Rotary Classic scheduled for Saturday, October 5, 2002 is filling up with great runners. The race is scheduled to begin at 8:30 a.m. in front of Stokely Gymnasium on the King’s Academy property. The course is praised as a lovely, scenic...
September 25, 2002 12:00 am / no comments
MORRISTOWN, Tennessee – Morristown-Hamblen Healthcare System and UT LIFESTAR plan has expanded medical air transport service at MHHS. Through a cooperative effort between Morristown-Hamblen Healthcare System and the University of Tennessee...
September 25, 2002 12:00 am / no comments
Seymour resident Jonah Berry was the winner of the 13-24 months toddler division in the Fairest of the Fair contest held at 7 p.m. during the Tennessee Valley A&I Fair Friday night September 13th. Twenty-three girls and sixteen boys were...
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Well, we have been on the LA Weight Loss diet going on two months now. The pounds keep slipping away. I have got quite creative in my eating choices and I can still say that ‘I can’t believe it’s not butter’ has been my friend. I LOVE...
September 25, 2002 12:00 am / no comments
Sevierville, TN – At approximately 7:15 p.m. on Friday, September 20, Sevierville Police responded to a report of a stabbing at Kirkland Manor Apartments located on Connley St. Officer T.C. Faulconer arrived at the scene to find 49 year-old...
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Couples preparing to tie the knot gathered Sunday, September 22 at Foothills Mall to participate in the Foothills Bride 2002 Show and check out the latest fashions in trendy formalwear. Gowns were featured from Wedding Expressions and More,...
September 25, 2002 12:00 am / no comments
Also Carrying Full Line of Cantrells Candies and Fine Chocolates
Ivy’s Gifts and Collectibles have now added chocolate to the already impressive lineup of merchandise and gifts. The new Cantrells Candies and Fine Chocolates kiosk includes...
September 25, 2002 12:00 am / no comments
Tuesday, September 17, members of the Providence Baptist Church held a 9-11 memorial luncheon for the Seymour Volunteer Fire Department at the fire station.
Volunteer Firefighter Charles Loveday commented on the luncheon with, “It’s a...
September 25, 2002 12:00 am / no comments
Do not block the driveway. These words are simple enough but for some reason they do not seem to be sinking in for drivers in Sevier County. Outside the Sevier County Ambulance building located off Boyd’s Creek Rd. you will see these signs....
September 25, 2002 12:00 am / no comments
Gatlinburg, TN – Citizens National Bank recently announced a new branch manager at their Gatlinburg branch located at 110 Cherokee Orchard Road. Ken Simonis has joined Citizens National Bank as a Vice President and lender at the downtown...
September 25, 2002 12:00 am / no comments
Pastor Tony & Lisa Wright have pioneered a new “Word of Faith” church. Pastor Wright said, “We are an open-faith church.” All denominations are welcome.
Pastor Wright comes from a Southern Baptist background, and his wife Lisa...
September 25, 2002 12:00 am / no comments