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WB Television recently chose Seymour Senior High School student Andolyn Johnson as the “WB-Student of the Week.” Several students were nominated from Seymour High School as well from across Eastern Tennessee, but during the show “One Tree...
Senior’s lose to underclassmen Householder Field at Seymour High School is usually quiet on Monday nights, after all, football is for Friday, right? Not this past Monday, the girls took the field in a game that pitted the senior’s against...
Senior defender leads Tennessee into the season finale against Georgia on Friday, Oct. 29 at 7 p.m. For the second consecutive week and the third time this season, senior defender Keeley Dowling has been tabbed as the Southeastern Conference...
4-H members come through for needy One of the hardest things that the Sevier County Food Ministries has to find is tuna. The canned fish is prime and goes along way when it comes to helping the needy residents in the county. Tuesday, October...
An investment group organized by Cal X Properties in Santa Monica, Calif., has bought the Pigeon Forge Factory Outlet Mall. The new ownership group is 2850 Parkway General Partnership. 2850 Parkway General Partnership plans to renovate and update...
Thomas Webber, the Heritage Planetarium director was all smiles telling Sevier County students during a visit to the Heritage High School Planetarium that this Wednesday evening they can witness a lunar eclipse. The students had a chance to...
Debra Hamilton, Director of Cardiovascular Services and Imaging at Baptist Health System, recently received the Meritorious Service Award for a Department Head, at the annual Tennessee Hospital Association (THA) meeting in Nashville. She...
“I am extremely impressed with depth of the community and the outpouring of concern over this tragedy,” commented Rae Mullins, Pastor at Seymour United Methodist Church. Mullins was referring to the car accident that sent Josh Reed to the...
It’s time again for the annual Cub Scout Popcorn Fundraiser. The sale of a variety of popcorn helps fund the Troop and Pack activities through the year. “This popcorn is the best out there,” stated one scout. Scouts are out and about...
Over miles and many lands, the message is clear Rick Newton has carried a cross for many years, bearing the weight of it as it offers solace and scripture to those that stop to ask. When he carries the cross, many honk, wave, and some give...
Honors Teacher, Principal and Supervisor of the Year The Tennessee Department of Education honored finalists in the 2005 Teacher of The Year program during a banquet at the Union Station in Nashville. During the event, the three Teachers of...
Boys Scout Troop 585 got together October 15th through 17th on about 19 acres, owned by Callie Temple, just off Boyd’s Creek Road to celebrate the Sequoia District Fall Camparee or passionately referred to as Spookaree. Murphy Monceaux, the...
Seymour Heights Christian Church at 122 Boyd’s Creek Hwy. in Seymour held their Dedication Weekend October 23, 24 to celebrate the opening of their new building. On Saturday, the church held a Fall Family Festival with a tour of the new...
Thanks to win over Bearden, Sevier County can clinch playoff berth Friday against South Doyle A win over the 1-8 South Doyle Cherokees Friday night will clinch a post-season berth for the Sevier County Smoky Bears just 21 days removed from...
After 39-22 second half meltdown against Carter, Pigeon Forge looks to improve playoff seeding against Rutledge The Pigeon Forge Tigers, the team that area high school football observers considered the biggest success story of the season’s...
I was not one of those who rushed out to see Michael Moore’s “Fahrenheit 9-11.” I wanted to see what kind of reactions people had before viewing the movie myself. Predictably, many Republicans simply wrote it off, saying it was a pack...
If you are looking for a cozy, comfortable religion that doesn’t call for too many demands on you, then you probably should not try being one of Jesus’ disciples. Jesus has this strange notion that his followers should serve others rather...
Well, it’s Homecoming Week at Seymour High School. I’m actually excited about Homecoming this year. Not the game, but the activities we get to do this year. The parades that SHS has had in the past few years have been infamous (bleach-filled...
Student hopes for an “A” for project It’s that time of year again in school when the students start thinking about their science projects. This year 14-year-old Taylor Stinnett wanted to do something different, so after some thought and...
Seymour High School had the highest number of students chosen to participate in the All East Choir. A hearty congratulations to the following students who were selected: Nicole Ambrose, Cody Boling, Brad Headrick, Shelly Hosler, Ashley Johnson,...
