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The FBI has announced the arrest Thursday, June 17, of Roy Lee Hill, II, and Georgianna Troupe for the robbery Thursday morning of the Amsouth Bank at 4422 Western Avenue. Hill, age 35, and Troupe, age 26, were arrested following a car chase...
Three hundred and sixty four days a year, you can ask any athlete, man or woman questions on TV and when they are finished they will usually say, “I want to say hi to my mom.” There is only one day that most will say anything about their...
A Coke collector’s dream world all in one place It doesn’t take long to figure out what John Headrick collects. Just driving up to the family home on Hwy. 411 in Maryville you see samplings of the vast array of collectibles that line their...
The FBI has announced the arrest Thursday, June 17, of Roy Lee Hill, II, and Georgianna Troupe for the robbery Thursday morning of the Amsouth Bank at 4422 Western Avenue. Hill, age 35, and Troupe, age 26, were arrested following a car chase...
Tallent trial to begin jury selection The trial of Fallon Tallent, the Maryville woman who is charged with the deaths of two Wilson County peace officers, will begin jury selection on Tuesday, June 22. Fallon is accused of striking the two men...
Incumbents to campaign Although none of the elected officials currently in office statewide will be running in 2004 elections, their offices are indicating that the incumbents will campaign – for other candidates. U.S. Senate Majority Leader...
Homeland Security to award grant U.S. Senators Bill Frist (R-TN) and Lamar Alexander (R-TN) Friday announced that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security has awarded a $112,726 grant to the Northview Kodak Volunteer Fire Department, under...
Local realtor relates first-hand experience On June 4, Karen Spence, a realtor with Colonial Real Estate, Inc. of Sevierville, set out to participate in the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s “Team in Training” 100-mile bicycle ride. The...
The Summer Career Camp, a project administered by Walters State Community College, has been recognized as a model program by the Tennessee Workforce Investment Board. The award was presented by James Neeley, commissioner of the Tennessee Department...
Homeland Security to award grant U.S. Senators Bill Frist (R-TN) and Lamar Alexander (R-TN) Friday announced that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security has awarded a $112,726 grant to the Northview Kodak Volunteer Fire Department, under...
The Summer Career Camp, a project administered by Walters State Community College, has been recognized as a model program by the Tennessee Workforce Investment Board. The award was presented by James Neeley, commissioner of the Tennessee Department...
Local realtor relates first-hand experience On June 4, Karen Spence, a realtor with Colonial Real Estate, Inc. of Sevierville, set out to participate in the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s “Team in Training” 100-mile bicycle ride. The...
This summer the Tennessee Smokies Baseball team and MEDIC Regional Blood Center are teaming up to save lives. If you donate blood to MEDIC at any blood drive from now through Labor Day you will receive a limited edition Tennessee Smokies T-shirt...
Members and friends of Providence Baptist Church in Seymour held a parade through Hidden Valley and Cherokee Hills sub-divisions as a way to welcome the community to their vacation bible school. The school will run through June 24 from 6:30...
The corner of Boyds Creek and Chapman Hwy. was the site of yet another accident at approximately 3:30 p.m. Monday, between a 2001 Gray Dodge Intrepid and a 1999 dark blue Chevy Malibu. There appeared to be no serious injuries, but traffic was...
Traffic snarled for miles by late-afternoon fender-bender A silver late-model Cadillac Sedan Deville collided with a tan four-door Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme at the intersection of Chapman Highway and Maples Road just past the Sevier County...
To the People of Sevier County: There are not enough words to express the deep heartfelt gratitude we have for the many individuals who came together on June 4 and 5 to make Sevier County’s Relay For Life an overwhelming success. However,...
On Sunday, a small group of freedom-loving Brits, the United Kingdom In dependence Party, scored amazing gains in the European Parliamentary elections, winning almost 20 percent of the vote. The ranks of the once-tiny party were swelled by those...
I was quite amazed at the reaction of people across the country regarding the death of Ronald Reagan, and the long drawn out media circus revolving around the cross-country jaunts of his casket, and finally, his burial. Certainly, the hard-core...
Last week, the state Board of Education issued some recommendations to local school authorities around the state, in order to safeguard our children’s health. At issue is the weight of textbooks. Children carrying them home to do homework...
