Archive for: August 29th, 2003

An Inside View: America’s favorite “futuretime”

I admit that America’s favorite past time of baseball is not the favorite sport of choice anymore. I can read the signs as well as anyone. Dropping figures on television ratings, dropping attendance figures, rising salaries, franchises on...

 

Smokies win extra inning dotted series in Birmingham

Smokies win extra inning dotted series in Birmingham

In a match-up of division leaders, the four-game series between the Smokies (20-9) and the Barons (15-13) came up long and short. Tennessee took one of the two extra inning games in the series and turned Saturday’s pitcher’s duel into a...

 

Boy Scout run set

Boy Scout run set

The sixth annual Louise Mandrell Smoky Mountain Run for Boy Scouts is set for Saturday, July 26 at 8:00 a.m. Ms. Mandrell will be on hand to start the USATF sanctioned 5K Race and hand out the $10,000 in prize winnings. Overall Male, Female...

 

Young Patriots soon to strut

Young Patriots soon to strut

Coming this August, area youth will gather at Veterans Memorial Museum in Pigeon Forge for the annual Young Patriots Parade, with a chance to show their true red, white, and blue colors and have some family fun. Participants in the parade will...

 

“Warm Hearts for Cold Noses”

“Warm Hearts for Cold Noses”

The new Boyds Creek Animal Hospital has a unique saying, “We have warm hearts for cold noses.” The new clinic recently opened at 11612 Chapman Hwy. in Seymour complete with separate dog and cat waiting rooms, a dental lab and boarding facilities....

 

Library friends to raise 100 grand

Library friends to raise 100 grand

Friends of the Seymour Library are campaigning to raise the necessary funds to finish their goal of $100,000 towards the new facility at Macon Crossing. Funding from Sevier County has allowed for the construction of around 1800 feet of usable...

 

Free classifieds

The Herald Newspaper’s classified advertising is free. While we do charge a minimal fee for auto, business and real estate ads, all personal classified ads are free. Have a waterbed to sell? It’s free. Have 200 golf balls you’re trying...

 

411 Raceway sold at auction

411 Raceway sold at auction

Monday’s auction of the 411 Raceway and equipment ended the long red flag period on the property and has put racing in Sevier County up to a yellow caution. Doug Sopha took the property on a high bid of $341,000 including auction fees in...