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This is a three-part segment on the hazards related to cigarette smoking Part One Smoking’s deadly record “Smoking kills more Americans each year than died in battle during World War II and the Vietnam War put together,” states the University...
The Seymour Volunteer Fire Department’s release of incident statistics for January highlights the importance of the SVFD not just in fighting fires, but also in rescue and emergency medical services. In the report, more than 58% of incidents...
Wears Valley Road to be site for new church Just before the New Year, the First Baptist Church in Pigeon Forge closed on a deal for 36 acres across from Kroger’s on Wears Valley Road, according to Associate Pastor Wayne Cook. The site will...
The Sevierville Police Department will host a Child Safety Day on Saturday, February 15, 2003, from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. at the police department parking lot. A variety of interactive services will be available for both children and parents,...
First quarter statistics for the Blount County Sheriff’s Office Traffic Safety Unit are in, and they are notable. During the first quarter of the unit’s existence, which began its operation Oct. 1, 2002, the Traffic Safety Unit made 14 Driving...
The inaugural Heart of a Woman Expo organized, hosted and sponsored by the Blount County YWCA was held at the National Guard Armory in Maryville on Saturday, February 1 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., to rave reviews and expansion crowds. The event,...
What happens when a police detective, a doctor and a very special cat get together? It’s the sixth annual NEA Read Across America Day. The yearlong reading extravaganza that culminates on or near the birthday of the late great Dr. Seuss...
On January 29 at approximately 3:10 p.m., Amanda Little, 16, was driving her Jeep on Chapman Highway towards Sevierville past Wye Road when Maurice Andrews, driving a Nissan pickup, pulled out and struck Little, according to Tennessee Highway...
Prospering in a challenging economy When the economy is most challenging on a national level, Sevier County is one of the best places to be, according to local business leaders. Gary Helton of Volunteer Chevrolet said that although prospects...
Tennessee State Bank held an open house for their newest location located in Kodak on Hwy. 66 at 3307 Winfield Dunn Parkway. During the festivities, which included give-aways and lots of great food was a drawing for a barrel of cash. The lucky...
I just wanted to write a short note to tell you I thought your article on Smokies Broadcaster, Tom Hart, was a very good article. I have known Tom since he came to Smokies Park. I have season tickets to the Smokies games and have two scrap books...
This letter is in response to the letter written to the editor from Mr. Jack Sawyer in the last Seymour Herald entitled “Hold it! Wait a minute! What’s going on here?” Dear Mr. Jack Sawyer; After reading your letter to the editor about...
Anderson, Robert H Anderson, Robert H. age 58 of Maryville died Friday, January 31, 2003 at the family home. He was a United States Army Veteran and served as a Military Policeman. He retired from ALCOA with 23 years of service. Preceded in...
The Avon Breast Care Fund has awarded a $55,412 one-year grant to The University of Tennessee Cancer Institute’s Breast Health Outreach Program (BHOP) to promote awareness of the life-saving benefits from early detection of breast cancer....
February’s topic in Lunch and Learn Educational Series Do you or your family have a history of heart disease? Do you make it a habit to stop at favorite fast food restaurants several times a week for dinner even though you are aware of this...
The John T. Baugh, Jr. Scholarship for Aviation Excellence has been established at Tennessee’s Museum of Aviation, according to Museum President, Bob Minter. This is the new museum’s first scholarship endowment. The fund has been initiated...
“I Can Cope: An Educational Program for Cancer Patients and Families,” will be offered at UT Medical Center on Tuesdays beginning February 4-April 1 from 11:00 a.m. to noon. Participants may attend any or all of the classes. The program...
Students of the Month for December are (left to right) Hannah Dulaney, Ashley Kelly, Tiffany Floyd, and (not pictured) Corbin Catlett. … read the rest of the story by Subscribing now.... read the rest of the story by Subscribing now.ShareEmailFacebookTwitterGoogle...
Congratulations to the Teachers of the Year for Seymour Primary School. They are Jeri Whisler and Robyn Hosler. Ms. Whisler teaches kindergarten and Ms. Hosler is the school librarian. Submitted photo Jeri Whisler (left) and Robyn Hosler (right)...
Students of the Month for December are (left to right) Hannah Dulaney, Ashley Kelly, Tiffany Floyd, and (not pictured) Corbin Catlett. … read the rest of the story by Subscribing now.... read the rest of the story by Subscribing now.ShareEmailFacebookTwitterGoogle...
