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When getting out of bed in the morning, do you experience sharp pains in your heel? Does the pain subside after taking a few steps? If so, you may have a condition called “plantar fasciitis.” Plantar Fasciitis is inflammation to the plantar...
The Seymour Eagles’ improved to 9-1 on the year with an impressive 48-34 victory last week over Carpenters Middle School from Blount County. The Eagles, coached by Scott Norman, never trailed in the game, racing out to a 20-7 lead after the...
When the half-court prayer left Jon Higgins hands Sunday at the Peach Bowl Classic in Atlanta against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets with fractions of a second left in the game, Tennessee basketball fans had already accepted another heartbreaking...
Jack Nicholson has always been one of my favorite actors. Evidentially that feeling is shared with others. The 50-member Los Angeles Film Critics Association has just named Nicholson best actor for his role in director Alexander Payne’s...
Yes, it’s happening. According to news reports from Crowe’s Australian publicist Wendy Day the 38-year-old actor will marry Danielle Spencer, Crowe’s longtime girlfriend. As of yet, no date was announced. Crowe has been linked in the...
Robin Williams may be the next Bob Hope Comic actor Robin Williams may be the 21st century’s Bob Hope. “They love him. He’s all they talk about,” Hollywood ambassador Johnny Grant said recently after completing a 10-day USO trip...
The U.S. Department of Justice Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) today announced $5 million in grants to 69 local law enforcement agencies to enhance school safety in 27 states. The grants were awarded through COPS Secure...
Jerry Hurst resides in the Dupont Community and had trouble getting his household garbage picked up or to the refuse site, because he didn’t have a pickup or in many cases, the time. So when a guy came around in a pickup with side stakes...
A combination Swearing In, Christmas Party and Awards event was held last Saturday evening at the Seymour High School. The evening began with dinner provided by the cafeteria staff of SHS followed by the group of nearly 150 participants moving...
“Yes, we’re moving on up to the Eastside!” Publisher Joe Karl proudly announced to his staff at the Seymour Herald. “After a very successful year of publishing Seymour’s foremost weekly newspaper, definite plans have been formulated...
A spree of fires across Campbell, Blount, and Sevier counties this past week was attributed to arson. In Campbell and Blount Counties 25 acres burned with eight acres burning in Sevier County. Other smaller fires were set in Roane and Morgan...
By popular demand the Seymour Herald has increased the body font size to provide our readers with an easier to read type size. We hope this change will help you enjoy the paper more. We strive to improve the paper each week and are always open...
What a shock Donald Bass had when he returned to his 1992 Trooper after getting something out of his house at 221 Westmorland Court in Seymour, only to find his car missing around 9:10 a.m. last Saturday morning. “I went into my house to...
At the recent annual meeting of Mountain Hope Good Shepard Clinic, Inc, the following officers were elected to serve for the next 12 months: Marion Oates, President; Geri Rennie, vice-President; and Robin Waters, Treasurer. Kimberly Walker will...
Two men were arrested in the early morning of December 4th. 9-11 dispatchers received a call at approximately 7:34 am from an employee of the Smoky Mountain Market located 401 South Northshore. She reported that two men had locked her in a...
KNOXVILLE, Tennessee – If golf is the favorite pastime of someone on your holiday gift list, there’s one accessory you can’t leave out of their golf bag—the American Cancer Society Tennessee Golf Pass. It’s the ideal match for...
Knoxville TN – During the holiday, many people are reminded of loved ones who are no longer around to share in family gatherings. One way to honor these memories is to make a memorial gift to the American Cancer Society. “During this season...
Ten students at Linda Williams Seymour Christian School enjoyed baking a variety of holiday cookies for the retirement center. ‘Rolling the dough,’ and ‘adding sugar and spice and everything nice’ are, (from left) Lacie Ford, Sarah...
The winter weather has come with a vengeance this past week as ice storms and slippery rains hit part of East Tennessee. Schools were closed in many parts of the state but Knoxville and Sevier and Blount counties seemed to slide by with a little...
Scott Davis has been hired as Vice President – Bank Information Systems for Mountain National Bank. Davis who has a BS in Business Administration from East Tennessee State University was most recently employed by Tennessee Valley Title...
