Archive for: July, 2007

After 90 days as sheriff

After 90 days as sheriff

Ron Seals, the new Sevier County Sheriff spoke on his first 90 days in office. First a little professional background. Ronald L. Seals has given his life to law enforcement for the past 34 years. His first day in the line of duty was July 15,...

 

Summer cool treats

Summer cool treats

The kids love ice cream and usually are waiting in certain spots along the streets when they hear that certain ice cream jingle. Pela Ice Cream vendor Jimmy covers a large part of south Knox County and Sevier County dispersing all types of ice...

 

Special Pre-Registration

A special pre-registration will be held on July 18 and 19, 2007 from 12:00 noon until 5:p.m. at all Sevier County Schools. Sevier County residents whose children DID NOT attend Sevier County Schools during the last school year, or whose children...

 

Congratulations to AYSO U10 Girls Soccer Team

Congratulations to AYSO U10 Girls Soccer Team

Seymour Girls AYSO U10 Division soccer team has came out on top again with another undefeated season under their belts. The girls also participated in a section and an area tournament. This past Spring season has been a tough one but the...

 

TIPS FOR STAYING COOL IN THE SUMMER HEAT

TIPS FOR STAYING COOL IN THE SUMMER HEAT

TIPS FOR STAYING COOL IN THE SUMMER HEAT Our bodies create a tremendous amount of heat. We cool ourselves by sweating and radiating heat through our skin. Many times, circumstances such as unusually high temperatures, high humidity, or vigorous...

 

Independence Day 2007

Independence Day 2007

It happened in 1776, but actually started many years before. We are here reaping the rewards of those men and women that give their lives so that we can be free. Today there is a huge controversy over the war in Iraq. Who's to say that one...

 

Seymour construction site theft suspects arrested

Seymour construction site theft suspects arrested

According to Sevier Co. Sheriff Ron Seals two people from Knoxville were arrest on Sunday July 1st for construction site thefts in Seymour. On July 1st at 8:00 PM the Sheriff's Department received a call from a property owner, who was building...

 

A two car accident on Chapman Highway resulted in a woman that was trapped in her vehicle.

The vehicles with single occupants in each were taken to hospitals with serious injuries. Clyde Loposser, an eye witness, told the Seymour Herald, "The red Toyota pickup was stopped ready to make a left turn onto Reagan Branch Road when...

 

Smokies win Sunday thriller in extra innings

Tennessee’s Jake Fox delivered a game-winning, 10th inning single to power the Smokies to a 2-1 win over the Mississippi Braves Sunday at Smokies Park. The Smokies will finish their series with the Braves on Tuesday before embarking on a four-game...

 

Three former Smokies named to MLB All-Star Team

Major League Baseball announced the starting and reserve rosters for the upcoming All-Star Game Sunday, which will take place on Tuesday July 10th at AT&T Park in San Francisco, CA. Three former Tennessee Smokies players were selected to...

 

Summitt Named Recipient of 2007 Dick Enberg Award

University of Tennessee women's basketball coach Pat Summitt, the winningest college basketball coach of all-time, has been named the 2007 Dick Enberg Award winner by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Coach Summitt...

 

Pets for adoption

Pets for adoption

Doesn't Yeller have a great smile?? She is a happy-go-lucky kind of gal. Yeller is a 9 month old hound mix.Bailey is a playful kitty. He is 8 weeks old and Bailey is a domestic short hair mix.Yeller and Bailey are available for adoption...