Archive for: November, 2005

Lady Vols finish 28th

Junior Felicia Guliford Paces Tennessee With 58th-Place Individual Finish It was not the kind of day Lady Vol Head Coach J.J. Clark envisioned for his team at the 2005 NCAA Division I Women’s Cross Country Championships. His high hopes for...

 

Majors to be inducted

Former coach joins Reggie White as only Vols inducted to bowl’s Hall of Fame The Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl announced that former Tennessee head football coach Johnny Majors has been selected for induction to the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl Hall of...

 

Volunteers avoid cellar with better performance

27-8 win at Kentucky ends one of UT’s worst football seasons in program’s history By Chris Silcox chris@theheraldnewspapers.com Rock star Meatloaf once said “Two Out of Three Ain’t Bad”, but for the Tennessee Volunteers things couldn’t...

 

Vols announce offensive staff changes

After end of disappointing season, Vols see first wave of staff changes Tennessee head coach Phillip Fulmer announced Sunday that offensive line coach Jimmy Ray Stephens and wide receivers coach Pat Washington have been relieved of their duties...

 

CHURCH CALENDER

Eusebia Presbyterian Church 1701 Burnett Station Road, Seymour, TN 37865 Nursery provided Handicap accessible Phone 865-982-6332 Pastor Rob Williamson Sunday School…9:30 Worship………10:45 Looking Ahead: Wednesday, Dec. 7th- Session meeting Dec....

 

COMMUNITY CALENDER

Sevierville’s 43rd Annual Christmas Parade is scheduled for Saturday, December 3, 2005 at 12pm downtown Sevierville. The parade, which will serve as a kick-off to Sevier County’s Heroes’ Homecoming Celebration, has invited returned members...

 

INTAKE REPORTS – Sevier County

Ø Shayna Hope Longley, 29, Sevierville, was charged with harassment. A criminal summons has been issued. Ø Joel Michael Clabough, 25, Sevierville, was charged with sexual battery. He was released on $2,500 bond. Ø Thomas Jeffery Williams,...

 

INCIDENT REPORTS – Sevier County

v Injuries were the result of an accident that took place on Dixon Branch Rd. at 12:43 a.m. on 11/22. v At the intersection of Jayell Rd. and McCarter Hollow there was an accident that had no reported injuries at 3:06 a.m. v Pleasant Hill Rd....

 

DOLLY NEWS

By Duane Gordon news@theheraldnewspapers.com I hope everyone in Sevier County had a wonderful Thanksgiving reflecting on their personal blessings and looking forward to those yet to come. Native gal Dolly Parton was off the road for the holiday,...

 

Deposit on drink containers is sobering

A new tax on consumers at the checkout line The Tennessee Grocers & Convenience Store Association (TGCSA) and Tennessee Oil Marketers Association (TOMA), the two primary retail grocery and convenience associations, are working together...

 

NATIONAL NEWS

Tenn. fugitive back in custody A Tennessee inmate who escaped from a work detail and has been accused of rape is back in Tennessee and held in the Sullivan County Jail. Bird, allegedly raped a woman at knifepoint and stole her car after escaping,...

 

OBITUARIES

Margie Estelle Knight, 79, of Seymour passed away Sunday Nov. 27, 2005. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Knight; parents, Jessie James and Kim Warren; daughter, Pat West; and granddaughter, Angela Ramsey Survivors: Daughters...

 

Sevierville Parks and Recreation Weight Training Classes offered

Sign up now of the weight training classes offered at the Sevierville Parks and Recreation Department. The Aerobic Weight Training Class is the ultimate exercise program that improves cardiovascular systems, burns calories, tones muscles, and...

 

Local artist helps raise money

South Knoxville resident helps raise money for mental health at Artsclamation! Local artist Hugh Bailey of South Knoxville participated in Artsclamation! and helped raise more than $115,000 in art sales to benefit Peninsula and its mental...

 

Grants for McGhee Tyson

casey@theheraldnewspapers.com Governor Phil Bredesen announced today that the state will provide Aeronautics Grants to McGhee Tyson Airport in Alcoa in the amount of $3,502,925 to assist with improvements to the airport. “McGhee Tyson Airport...

 

FTB promotes Logan Cotter

To Financial Center Manager First Tennessee recently promoted Logan Cotter to manager of the Downtown West Financial Center on Downtown West Boulevard in West Knoxville. Cotter joined First Tennessee in June as a financial services specialist...

 

Major PF retail center approval

12-screen movie theater is among the plans By Casey McMahan casey@theheraldnewspapers.com The Pigeon Forge Regional Planning Commission gave the OK for developers working to build a major retail center in Pigeon Forge. The Main Street Marketplace...

 

LOCAL NEWS

Missing Blount Co. woman A body found in Illinois may be a missing East Tennessee woman. Seventy-two-year-old Frances Graham went missing earlier this year. Her boyfriend’s son, Art Dockery, told police that both he and Graham were kidnapped...

 

The Academy Of Country Music’s 40th Anniversary

Country music superstars Alabama, Garth Brooks, Brooks & Dunn, Kenny Chesney, Rascal Flatts, Montgomery Gentry, Mickey Gilley, Merle Haggard, Alan Jackson, Barbara Mandrell, Reba McEntire, George Strait, Trisha Yearwood, Lee Ann Womack...

 

Charlie Daniels announces an operation close to his heart

Charlie Daniels has launched Operation Heartstrings, which is a plea to corporate America to help the dedicated men and women serving in the Armed Forces overseas combat the loneliness and isolation of service in the War on Terror by providing...