Archive for: February, 2003

The Presses Have Arrived: Herald acquires new press to better serve Seymour

The Presses Have Arrived: Herald acquires new press to better serve Seymour

David Grimes/Herald Staff Photo Dexter King carefully unchains the Goss Community mono unit C, thrid unit of the press, off of the forks in preparation for transporting into the plant. Rolling in on the second of four semi trucks, the latest...

 

SIS Teachers of the Year

SIS Teachers of the Year

Seymour Intermediate School’s teachers of the year are Susan Koehl and Debbie Gibson. They have been team teaching in the fourth grade for four years. Mrs. Koehl has been teaching for 15 years. She has taught third and fourth grade. She has...

 

Teacher training clinic helps educators deal with unique issues

Teacher training clinic helps educators deal with unique issues

Seymour Community Christian School hosted the Tennessee Association of Christian Schools Regional Teachers’ Clinic on Monday, February 17. Sixty-three teachers and administrators from Temple Baptist Academy, Knoxville Baptist Christian...

 

Local girls set sights on stardom

Local girls set sights on stardom

Gabbi (left) and Nicole are to compete in the CMA’s “Search for the Most Talented Kid in America” national contest in March. Gabbi and Nicole Ambrose are climbing the ladder to singing success Nicole and Gabbi Ambrose, sisters and students...

 

2 Pennies may be just the place to find it

2 Pennies may be just the place to find it

Manager Kenny Hayes winds an antique clock while surrounded by many of the store’s goodies. A new resale/second hand shop has opened in South Knoxville. 2 Pennies Resale is just the place to stop if you’re looking for a good used piece...

 

Prescription for success: Walgreen’s open on Chapman

Prescription for success: Walgreen’s open on Chapman

Seymour continues to expand, and newer and larger businesses are moving into the area. The latest of these is Walgreen’s, a full-service pharmacy located at 11305 Chapman Highway at the intersection of Highways 441 and 411, which officially...

 

Midnight Hour Prayer Team visits area businesses

Midnight Hour Prayer Team visits area businesses

Members of Faith in the Word Church along with Pastor Tony Wright (right) leave a note on the door of an area business stating that they prayed for the business’ success. Do you think that sometimes your business could use a little extra...

 

Meeting with Governor Bredesen

Meeting with Governor Bredesen

Joseph and Michele Karl, publishers of the Herald Newspapers, met with the governor for dinner and discussed important issues. … read the rest of the story by Subscribing now.... read the rest of the story by Subscribing now.ShareEmailFacebookTwitterGoogle...

 

Sevier zoning

Sevier zoning

Sevier County one step closer to zoning Sevier County residents witnessed a drama-packed, agonizingly close, last-second decision Monday night, though the action was at the Sevier County Commission meeting rather than in a football stadium....

 

700 workers to be placed by Dollywood

700 workers to be placed by Dollywood

Submitted photo Ann Skidmore is one of many employees at Dollywood. Ann works at the Smoky Mountain River Rampage. Positions available for both Dollywood and Dolly’s Splash County at their Annual Job Fair Whether you’re 16 and looking for...

 

DUI charges filed in accident

DUI charges filed in accident

Herald Staff Photo Traffic backs up on Boyd’s Creek Road as troopers work to clear the accident. An accident involving an alleged DUI driver occurred Friday afternoon near the intersection of Chapman Highway and Boyd’s Creek at approximately...

 

Letter to Cheerleader

Dear Editor, As former managing editor of the Seymour Herald I was a bit perplexed to see a letter in last week’s paper from a lady named Rebecca Parton concerning coverage of the cheerleaders. We made every attempt to cover the cheerleaders...

 

Obituaries

Huskey, Marshall Edward May 15, 1952 – February 18, 2003 Funeral Home: Atchley Funeral Home. Cemetery: Old Chilhowee Cemetery Marshall Edward Huskey, age 50 of Seymour died Tuesday, February 18, 2003. He was preceded in death by his father...

 

Sevier County arrest report

February 17 through February 21, 2003 Wesley David Watts 19, of Fawnview Drive, Sevierville, TN was charged with Drug: Drug Free School Zone Violation and Drug: Mfg/ Del/ Sale/ Pos-Sch II, and was released on a $2,000 bond. David Michael Rudd 21,...

 

Sevier County Clerk’s Office Marriage Licenses

Sevier County Clerk’s Office Marriage Licenses The Sevier County Clerk’s Office issued Marriage Licenses to the following couples from February 15 to February 21, 2003: • Gary Williams, Jr., 27, and Heather Butler, 19, of Sevierville,...

 

Country stars to benefit United Way

Country stars to benefit United Way

In a press conference WIVK-FM 107.7 announced United Way of Greater Knoxville will benefit from WIVK’s 50th Birthday Celebration. The celebration will take place Wednesday, March 19, 2003 at the new Knoxville Convention Center at 5:30 p.m....

 

What’s happening in Celebrity News

What’s happening in Celebrity News

Bachelorette no longer Trista Rehn (The Bachelorette) has made her choice. It’s firefighter Ryan Sutter, 27, of Vail, Colo. Rehn made her selection on the ABC show. Sutter then asked Rehn to marry him. She replied, “Yes!” Then she...

 

Caton’s Chapel student wins state essay contest

Caton’s Chapel student wins state essay contest

The Gatlinburg American Legion Auxiliary has chosen Kristian Maples, fifth-grader at Caton’s Chapel Elementary School in Sevierville, as first-place Tennessee winner in category I of the Americanism Essay contest. Kristian, who is eleven,...

 

Seymour Intermediate places three in county science fair

Seymour Intermediate places three in county science fair

Pictured left to right are Alex Lambert, second in intermediate biology division; Adrienne Foster, third in intermediate biology division; and Rebecca Hatmaker, second in intermediate physical division. … read the rest of the story...

 

Seymour Community Christian students visited the Aquarium

Seymour Community Christian students visited the Aquarium

Students in the Tails and Teeth Program learn about sharks. Seymour Community Christian 3rd, 4th and 5th Graders from Seymour visited Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies on Thursday, February 13, 2003 to participate in the Tails and Teeth Program. Some...