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Wintery weather on the way It doesn’t take much for Sevier County residents to figure out that winter weather is on the way. Cold temperatures hit the area on Sunday, with snow and sleet accompanying the cold. Meteorologists are saying that...
Several new employees to be introduced The Sevierville Board of Mayor and Alderman will meet today, December 20 and discuss the following agenda. The board will also introduce new employees from several different agencies within the city. The...
Park official consideration for safety reasons Managers at Great Smoky Mountains National Park have issued an Environmental Assessment (EA), which describes the possible resource and visitor impacts of a proposed new bridge in the Park near...
Sevier County school mandate current health records Schools in Sevier County have distributed memos to parents of sixth graders requesting that all children have proof of the hepatitis B vaccination. The state health department mandates that...
Shoppers were in a holiday mood Saturday, December 18, as they filled the area outlet malls. The Tanger Outlet mall in Sevierville was so crowded that a police officer had to direct traffic within the outlet mall itself. The parking lot held...
Gatlinburg will welcome the arrival of the New Year with its 16th Annual New Year’s Eve Ball Drop and Pyro Technic Show at the Space Needle. At the stroke of midnight, the Space Needle will light up with a fireworks and music show produced...
Cristina’s bear hugs a winner The Mountain Hope Good Shepherd Health Clinic in Sevierville distributed teddy bears Friday morning, to children who were in their office. Mrs. Sevier County, Tammy Walker, was on site to personally hand out...
“Silent Night, Holy Night”…silence is good. Stop and think about the people that you respect the most- they are centered, thoughtful people. Even the Holy Scriptures tells us to “Be still, and know that I am God.” Humans need quiet. This...
The First Baptist Church of Seymour was one of many churches that celebrated Christmas with music. Minister of Music, Scott Williams led the First Baptist Sanctuary Choir in a program titled “Comfort and Joy”. The music was uplifting and...
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Compliments of the United Way The United Way of Sevier County presented a check for $14,350 to Jones Cove Elementary School for the purchase of new playground equipment. Margit Worsham, 2004 Campaign Co-chair for the United Way stated “A...
Both men and women take wins against USCA The Carson-Newman men and women’s basketball teams played their final home games before the Christmas break Wednesday night as they hosted the University of South Carolina-Aiken. The Lady Eagles defeated...
Basketball fans will have the opportunity to meet one of the legends of the game when Tara VanDerveer visits the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame on Monday, December 20, for a “meet-and-greet” reception. The reception is scheduled to begin...
The topping of trees is unfortunately common practice for those who are less experienced. Professional certified arborist know that this is an unacceptable pruning procedure. A tree sometimes needs to be pruned to avoid interference with utility...
Bird Flu virus targeted e-FoodSafety.com (EFSF), a company that provides effective methods and products to ensure the safety of fruits, vegetables and meats, announced through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Knock-Out Technologies, Ltd., that the...
Gatlinburg hoteliers were introduced to Gatlinburg’s upcoming advertising campaign at the December 15 meeting of the Gatlinburg Lodging and Hospitality Association. David Perella, director of the Gatlinburg Department of Tourism said the new...
Another hard game for No. 9 ranked women Alexis Hornbuckle stepped up and helped the Lady Vols get another win on the road. It may have taken a technical foul called on UT coach Pat Summitt to get the attention of the team. The foul was called...
Track & Field News Thinks Highly Of The Current Crop Of Freshmen, Transfers The University of Tennessee women’s track & field program, which posted finishes of fourth and seventh, respectively, at the 2004 NCAA Indoor and Outdoor...
Carson-Newman senior tight end Leonard Weaver (Melbourne, Fla.) has been selected to the Associated Press Little All-American first team squad, college officials announced today. Weaver was the leading receiver on the Eagles team during the...
The University of Tennessee volleyball team saw four of its members attain AVCA Division I All-American mention with junior setter Julie Knytych attaining third team honors. Senior outside hitter Michelle Piantadosi, junior middle blocker Kristen...
Editor: By its sixth anniversary in February, Mountain Hope Good Shepherd Clinic will have provided medical, dental, and/or counseling services to more than 6,000 Sevier County residents. Services are provided by volunteer physicians and dentists,...
