Archive for: November, 2002

Local community foundation announces grant opportunities for the arts

Local community foundation announces grant opportunities for the arts

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The East Tennessee Foundation (ETF) announces it is now accepting applications for its 2002 Arts Fund for East Tennessee grants program. Organizations in East Tennessee who are seeking financial support for their arts...

 

Harry Potter making the bucks – others movies fare well

Harry Potter making the bucks – others movies fare well

It appears the sequel to Warn Brothers is not doing to bad at the box office. The sequel, “Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets,” conjured $87.7 million in estimated opening grosses to top the weekend box office. The show missed the...

 

What’s happening in Celebrity News

What’s happening in Celebrity News

Lloyd visits ED “Sports Night” vet Sabrina Lloyd is moving to Stuckeyville. She will be joining the cast of NBC’s “Ed” for a four-episode arc that’s slated to begin airing in mid-January. She’ll play a woman who convinces Ed...

 

What It Takes To Rescue In Wilderness Situations

What It Takes To Rescue In Wilderness Situations

Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont (Tremont) and Roane State Community College Center of Health Sciences (RSCC) bring together an outstanding team of instructors January 20 – 27, 2008 to teach real life scenarios in our Wilderness...

 

Food City Fuel and Pharmacy Bucks Back by Popular Demand

As fuel prices continue to climb, Food City officials recently announced the return of their highly successful Fuel Bucks saving program to locations throughout their market area. Beginning November 23, 2007 and continuing through December...

 

Pro-Player joins growing

Pro-Player joins growing

The Seymour Herald is excited to bring on a new member to our sports staff as the newspaper continues to grow and offer more to our readers. We will be making the transition into our new building soon and getting ready to roll out the carpet...

 

Holiday Tab creates promotion opportunity

Holiday Tab creates promotion opportunity

With the holiday season comes plenty of reasons to advertise! Our special Holiday Pull-out TAB section will be in the November 27th issue of The Seymour Herald. This is your chance to let the community know of happenings around the area, special...

 

Sewer up Chapman Hwy.

Sewer up Chapman Hwy.

Nearly a five-year-old program to get sewer lines installed between Macon Lane and Shooks Gap on Chapman Hwy. could be a reality within weeks, according the Gail French, one of the coordinators of the proposed project. The last public meeting...

 

Educator, Rep. Larry Huskey dies

Educator, Rep. Larry Huskey dies

Flags flew at half-staff last week at area schools as many mourned the death of Larry Huskey. Huskey, 58, died at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center in Knoxville after a long doubt with cancer. Huskey worked as a part-time town administrator...

 

Helping others begins in the 2nd grade

Helping others begins in the 2nd grade

This past week, students from Ms. Williams’s 2nd grade class at Seymour Community Christian School were on a mission to deliver coats to the Sevier County Food Ministries. The class has been collecting coats over the last few weeks. “Some...

 

Community shows appreciation for SVFD

Community shows appreciation for SVFD

Each year about this time, a number of the Seymour Volunteer Fire Department (SVFD) members put their lives on line in a different way. They physically get between the traffic at the traffic light at Chapman Highway and Highway 411 to gather...

 

It’s Christmas time in Sevier Co.

It’s Christmas time in Sevier Co.

This past week marked the official opening of Winterfest in Pigeon Forge and the beginning of the holiday season. The areas of Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg and Sevierville are all lit up with sparkling lights and merry displays. Winterfest heads...

 

Six arrested on various charges

Six arrested on various charges

Six people were arrested and charged in connection with a break-in to a Knoxville home. Mike Y. Ballew, 39, of Knoxville; Ray Leon Cauthron, 40, of Knoxville; Cameron Roger Fisher, 44, of Powell; Anthony Allen Owenby, 25, of Knoxville; Melissa...

 

Seymour McDonalds first stop for newlyweds

Seymour McDonalds first stop for newlyweds

Newlyweds Ken and Amanda Blackshire got married at Mt. Valley Wedding Chapel in Wears Valley the 9th of this month. Their first stop after leaving the reception was the Seymour McDonalds to say hello to friends. They share a sentimental value...

 

Remember the needy when you shop

Remember the needy when you shop

Kroger and Second Harvest launch the Can Hunger 2002 Campaign Knoxville, TN – Second Harvest Food Bank of East Tennessee and Kroger are joining forces to help the needy this holiday season. This week, Kroger and Second Harvest kicked off...

 

Volunteer Research group seeks patients with coronary artery disease

Investigational treatment may enhance body’s natural healing process, restore blood flow to heart Volunteer Research Group, located at the University of Tennessee Medical Center, this week announced it is seeking patients with stable exertional...

 

Seymour Market and Deli to open soon

Seymour Market and Deli to open soon

“We’ll have gas next week, and the doors should open by the end of this month,” said Gail French, wife of Ron French, and the owners of Seymour Hardware on Chapman Highway. The restaurant and convenience store formerly known as Collins...

 

Long Term Care, what does it mean to you?

What do you think when you hear the words long term care? Most people’s response is nursing home. However, nursing home costs are less than 15% of long-term care cost. 85% occurs mostly through home care, assisted living, and adult day care....

 

Act Now to Defray Long-term Care Costs

If you’re a baby boomer, then your biggest threat to your future financial security may not be the fluctuating stock market. It may not be the solvency of Social Security, either. So, what then is this danger? It’s the high cost...

 

Stressed Out?

Tips On “Positive Living In A Stress-Filled World”     The November 20th meeting of the South Knoxville/Seymour Business & Professional Association will feature Tanya Magness from Baptist Health Services.  Ms. Magness will define...