Archive for: April, 2003

Rhyne invited to join Clemson National Scholars

Rachel Rhyne of Seymour has been invited to attend Clemson University in South Carolina as a National Scholar. Clemson’s National Scholars program is designed to attract the nation’s best and brightest students and covers the full cost of...

 

Obituaries

Belitz, Gerald Calvin Gerald Calvin Belitz, Sr. age 50 passed away Wednesday, April 9, 2003 at Blount Memorial Hospital. He was a member of East Maryville Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his Grandparents: John Conrad and Bertha Belitz...

 

Sevier County arrest report

James Allen Bruns 43, of Seymour, TN was charged with Domestic Violence Assault, and was released on a $500 bond. Michael Charles Green 26, of Norton Lane, Seymour, TN was charged with Vandalism: $1,000  – $10,000, and was released on...

 

Return to glory: Bay’s Mountain Country Club recaptures former finery

Return to glory: Bay’s Mountain Country Club recaptures former finery

During the late sixties, if you had a major social event in the Seymour area, there was a high likelihood that you’d be attending it at the Bay’s Mountain Country Club. The studied elegance and charming country ambiance of the club was...

 

Flying Farkle’s food and fun

Flying Farkle’s food and fun

Where in the world can you get an “Annoying Tourist Sub,” baked slow – like they drive? Or perhaps you’re in the mood for the famous P.M.S. Sub, to “quiet the most finicky whiner,” as was featured on The Tonight Show with Jay...

 

Get real: Advice from real estate experts

Avoid indecision If you plan to buy a home soon, you’re probably wondering how to make the right choice. You may visit 4, 10, or even 20 homes during your search. Each home will have a different price, features, and amenities. Somehow, after...

 

So you think you’re a doll? Now you can be

So you think you’re a doll? Now you can be

Dolly’s got one. So does Reba Macintyre and Loretta Lynn. The White House even has a couple on display. What are they? Peggy’s one-of-a-kind dolls. The entrepreneur who’s business is located at 3336 Old Mill St. just off light 7 in Pigeon...

 

The Herald is coming

Introducing The Smoky Mountain Herald The Seymour Herald is just a bit over a year old, and the reception the community has given us has been outstanding. In that same spirit, it is with great pride that we are pleased to announce the inaugural...

 

Seymour Flea Market helps with playground goal

Seymour Flea Market helps with playground goal

With the Seymour Intermediate School’s major fundraiser less than a month away, some parents, including myself, are out asking for donations to add to the schools silent auction. When I asked Bud Counsil, owner of the Seymour Flea Market...

 

CMH Records signs local musical group Pine Mountain Railroad

CMH Records signs local musical group Pine Mountain Railroad

CMH Records is pleased to announce the signing of a recording contract with Sevier County’s own Pine Mountain Railroad. David Haerle, President of CMH Records stated “We first saw Pine Mountain Railroad during a performance at the 2002...

 

CMH Records signs local musical group Pine Mountain Railroad

CMH Records signs local musical group Pine Mountain Railroad

CMH Records is pleased to announce the signing of a recording contract with Sevier County’s own Pine Mountain Railroad. David Haerle, President of CMH Records stated “We first saw Pine Mountain Railroad during a performance at the 2002...

 

Seymour slips

Seymour slips

The baseball Eagles are looking for some answers as the season reaches its midpoint. Entering the week at 7-7, SHS went on a three game slide, dropping two games to district rival Gibbs and a Friday contest at Cocke County. SHS gave up runs...

 

Lions soccer tamed at home, Eagles improving

Lions soccer tamed at home, Eagles improving

The local soccer teams had busy weeks. The improving Eagles took their second district win at Austin East but lost in the final minute in a heartbreaker to Halls at home. The King’s Academy lost at home to Sevier County Thursday then fought...

 

Lady Eagles declaw Tigers

Lady Eagles declaw Tigers

Seymour’s softball took two non-district games, but dropped their district opener to Gibbs in a three game week that saw the Lady Eagles score 29 runs. Maples and Newman picked up a win apiece as the girls prepare for a busy week, potentially...

 

Week Ahead

Wednesday, April 9 4:30p.m. PFHS Softball v. SCHS 4:30p.m. GPHS Softball at SouthGreene 5:00p.m. GPHS Baseball v. AE 5:00p.m. SHS Softball v. Alcoa 6:30p.m. SCHS Baseball v. Heritage 7:00p.m. SHS Baseball v. Greenback 7:15p.m. Smokies v. Jacksonville Thursday,...

 

Box scores

Baseball April 1 at Gibbs Gibbs 9, Seymour 4 GHS SHS AB R H RBI AB R H RBI Lynn cf 2 2 0 0 Pryor cf 3 1 2 0 Hobby ss 3 1 1 0 Gossett ss 2 0 0 0 Sherwood...

 

Eagles soar on GP track

Boys and Girls claim top finishes In a three way meet with Pigeon Forge and host Gatlingburg-Pittman, SHS girls and boys scored first place team points. The girls ran their way to five first place finishes on the track and dominated the field...

 

Paving to relieve pressure

Paving to relieve pressure

By Herald Staff writer Jonas Smeltzer, the Sevier County Road Superintendent, in an effort to reduce the increasing traffic on Chapman Highway, has nearly completed widening and repaving several roads in the Seymour area. “We have widened...

 

Citizens National Bank appoints new management

Citizens National Bank appoints new management

Citizens National Bank recently announced the appointment of management at several branch locations. “The success of CNB has always relied on our talented and knowledgeable employees,” said Bill Carroll, Chairman and CEO of Citizens National...

 

TSB names Sherry Byars Employee of the Year

TSB names Sherry Byars Employee of the Year

Tennessee State Bank’s 2002 Staff Member of the Year is Sherry Byars. Employees are nominated for this award by their peers, and then selected by Senior Management. Mrs. Byars has worked at TSB for 10 years and has proven to be a loyal asset...