Archive for: October, 2004

UT Volleyball to be televised

Lady Vol’s set to face No. 8 Florida In what might be the biggest volleyball match ever hosted by 17th-ranked Tennessee (18-1, 8-0 SEC), No. 8 Florida (16-2, 8-0 SEC) brings a pair of NCAA-record winning streaks into Stokely Athletics Center...

 

Lady Vol’s basketball

Exhibition game to kick off the season Sunday, November 7 the Tennessee Lady Vol’s will be hitting the court playing an exhibition game to kick off preseason against Carson-Newman. The game is scheduled at 4 p.m. On Monday, October 18, the...

 

‘Someone’s been messing with our fairy tales…’

The Clarence Brown Theatre presents “Into the Woods,” Stephen Sondheim’s Tony Award winning musical, based on the book by James Lapine. On November 4 – 20, see the world through the eyes of the most famous fairy tale characters, intertwined...

 

Four cars in two accidents in one location

Four cars in two accidents in one location

A two-car accident early Thursday morning near the intersection of Dolly Parton Parkway and Middlecreek Pike sent Linda Mangul, a passenger, to the hospital with undetermined injuries. The accident occurred at approximately 6:50 a.m. Within...

 

Top Ten Spooky Movies for Halloween

Vampires, Ghosts and Monsters Galore! Here’s a list of the top ten scary movies from Suncoast Motion Picture Company, sure to spook you this Halloween. • “Halloween-25th Anniversary Edition”On Halloween night 1963 in Haddonfield, Ill.,...

 

Opportunities for high school students

ABC has new series in the making The ABC Television Network has ordered an unscripted series, tentatively titled” The Scholar,” a groundbreaking new project from award-winning producers Steve Martin, Joan Stein, Jon Murray (“The Real World”),...

 

Lady Vol cross-country falls to No. 14

Still highest ranking SEC team UT Women Will Head Into SEC Action As League’s Highest Ranked Team The University of Tennessee Lady Volunteers, after their sixth-place effort in the 36-team “White Race” at the ISU Pre-Nationals Meet last...

 

Lady Vol’s at Regionals

Griffith and Jones begin play on Thursday; Maharaj starts action on Friday Sophomores Blakeley Griffith and Victoria Jones and junior Sabita Maharaj will compete for the University of Tennessee Lady Vol tennis program in this weekend’s Wilson...

 

Lady Vol’s volleyball player earns player of the week honors

Second Player to win this season Junior outside hitter Amy Morris became the second Lady Vol volleyball player this season to earn Lady Vol Athlete of the Week honors. The accolades come on the heels of her Southeastern Conference Defensive...

 

Luxury condos open in P-F

Luxury condos open in P-F

Pigeon Forge is growing with a new resort set to open today. Resort Quest Smoky Mountains will celebrate the “Grand Opening” of their new deluxe HillCrest Condos at GolfView Resort, a Gaylord Entertainment Property, today, October 22 from...

 

Winterfest Lights Gatlinburg

Chili cook-off adds to the beauty of the season Voted a “Top 100 Event in North America” by the American Bus Association, Gatlinburg’s Winterfest Celebration transforms this mountain resort into a brightly lit winter village filled with...

 

106 and counting

106 and counting

Ms. Francis Reed has been though a lot. Born in 1898 the Sevier County resident has seen what most of us have only read in the history books. On Wednesday, October 20, Reed turned 106 years old. Friends and family members gathered to help her...

 

Teens saved by detector

Three teenagers in Gatlinburg came home from school on Wednesday afternoon, sat down and started playing some video games. The three noticed that they could smell smoke and then the smoke detector went off. The teenagers went upstairs at the...

 

Mac’s Smack: Bush whacking hurts my back

Looking at my voter’s registration card reminds me of the hardships and hard work I’ve put into having a position I can stand firm on; and bash all against. Yet, picking on “My Bush is Better than Your Bush” leads to me feeling sorry...

 

Kackling Kayla: “Vote or Die” not movement, only a trend

It seems like every moment the TV is on, there is some reporter talking about celebrities. Lately the talk hasn’t been about which heiress was dancing drunk on tables or some R&B star’s legal issues; most of the reports have been about...

 

Buck Stops Here: Should we be afraid?

With the election quickly approaching, and numbers indicating that there will be a record turnout of voters, should we be afraid that something is going to happen on election day? By that I mean, are we expecting another terrorist attack on...

 

UT remains sixth in soccer poll

Lady Vols To Face 17th-ranked Auburn for Southeastern Conference Lead on Friday, Oct. 22 at 8 p.m. ET Following a weekend in which the Lady Vol soccer squad improved its winning streak to a school-record nine straight matches and clinched its...

 

Man freed in pole accident

A Maryville man who was trapped under a pole with live electrical wires was freed by rescue wroekrs on Tuesday, October 19. The man, Terry Dailey of Maryville, was treated at Blount Memorial Hospital and released. Rescue workers from Rural/Metro...

 

Maryville doctor sued

An Ohio woman saying he left a surgical clip in her abdomen during removal of her gall bladder is suing a Maryville doctor. Antionette Hubbard of Warren County, Ohio, filed a $200,000 lawsuit this week against Dr. Jonathan Ray, the Maryville...

 

Pigeon Forge named to Top 20 List

Once again the great lights have done their job. Pigeon Forge Winterfest Kickoff has been selected as one of Southeast Tourism Society’s Top 20 Events for November 2004. This year the Pigeon Forge kick offs its 15th Annual Winterfest on Nov....