Archive for: December, 2007

SEVIERVILLE INTERMEDIATE THIRD GRADE CLASS WINS PIZZA PARTY

SEVIERVILLE INTERMEDIATE THIRD GRADE CLASS WINS PIZZA PARTY

Thirty-three third graders are “very excited” about the new main library according to their teacher, Ms. Vada Bogart, said.      On Tuesday, thanks to Little Caesar’s Pizza, the kids were treated to lunch...

 

NEW BOOKS FOR THE SEVIER COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM

NEW BOOKS FOR THE SEVIER  COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM

Adult Fiction ·           The Christmas Pearl by Dorothea Benton Frank (Audio CD) (Kodak) ·           Almost Dead by Lisa Jackson...

 

Zaxbys To Reopen Under New Ownership

Zaxbys To Reopen Under New Ownership

New owners have plans to open the Seymour Zaxby’s next Tuesday if all goes well. “There have been many hoops to jump thru for the new owners, but it seems that we will be open next Tuesday or in the worst case scenario by January...

 

Scouts Having Firewood FOR SALE

Scouts Having Firewood FOR SALE

Need FIREWOOD? Support you local Boy Scout Troop 585… The Souts are raising money to support activities that they participate in through out their scouting careers. For $60.00 per Rick/Delivered you can help the Scouts throughout the...

 

Eagles, Lady Eagles honored at banquet

Eagles, Lady Eagles honored at banquet

The 2007 Seymour High School golf teams toasted their just completed seasons recently with the team banquet held at a Pigeon Forge restaurant. The Eagles, district and county champions and third-place region finishers after posting a 28-2...

 

Lincoln named football writers All-America

Tennessee freshman placekicker Daniel Lincoln was named to the Football Writers Association of America’s 64th All-America Team over the weekend. The Ocala, Fla., native has made 21-of-28 field goal attempts this season and scored 112 points,...

 

Laura on Life

Laura on Life

Did you ever notice that there is a season for plumbers?  It?s called the Holiday season. It never fails.  I don?t know if it?s because of the increased number of guests that need to use your toilet or that December is the time for...

 

Teddy had it right

Teddy had it right

"In the first place, we should insist that if the immigrant, who comes here in good faith, becomes an American and assimilates himself to us, he shall be treated on an exact equality with everyone else, for it is an outrage to discriminate...

 

Aztec Market Burglarized

Aztec Market Burglarized

According to Sevier County Sheriff Ron Seals deputies were called to the Aztec Market, located at 536 Ashville Hwy,  on a burglar alarm at app. 3:00am Officers arrived and found that the security locks on the front door of the store had...

 

Local teams represent well at state

East Tennessee high school football was again well-represented at the TSSAA Blue Cross Bowl in Murfreesboro this past weekend. Perennial prep pigskin powerhouses Maryville, Alcoa and Fulton each made repeat appearances in their respective state...

 

Driver fled the scene of roll-over accident

Driver fled the scene of roll-over accident

A warrant has been issued for Dayton Allen Myers, 46, of Sevierville for fleeing the scene of a crash with injuries and driving with a revoked drivers license.On November 28, 2007, a single vehicle accident occurred when the driver with two...

 

Three-Car Accident On Boyds Creek

Three-Car Accident On Boyds Creek

LifeStar was dispatched to the scene of a three-vehicle accident, which occurred at the intersection of Boyds Creek Rd. and Van Halen View Drive.One of the passengers had to be extricated from their vehicle at the scene. The accident occurred...

 

FOOD FOR FINES HELPS FEED FAMILIES THROUGH LOCAL SEVIER COUNTY FOOD BANKS

FOOD FOR FINES HELPS FEED FAMILIES THROUGH LOCAL SEVIER  COUNTY FOOD BANKS

Sevier County, TN: The food rolled in with the “Foods for Fines” promotional event to clear overdue fees for Sevier County Public Library System (SCPLS) cardholders during the weeks of Monday, November 19 through Saturday, December...

 

Five Injured in T-Boned Accident on Boyds Creek Hwy

Five Injured in T-Boned Accident on Boyds Creek Hwy

A blue Chevrolet Cavalier was struck in the passenger side by a red Ford Ranger Sunday evening around 9:30 P.M. at the intersection of Boyds Creek Hwy and Porterfield Gap Road. Seymour Volunteer Fire Department responded to a two car automobile...

 

New state laws

New state laws

Editor’s note: Just to give you an idea how other states might handle traffic violators in the future: New driving fines for the State of Washington. These fines went into effect on November 1st, 2007 * HOV (High Occupancy Vehicle) Lane...

 

Seymour Burglary Foiled

Seymour Burglary Foiled

According to Sevier Co. Sheriff Ron Seals, Sevier Co. Sheriffs Office received a 911 call at app. 8:35 AM to a home located at 970 Pine St. in the Seymour community of a possible burglary in progress. Officers arrived on the scene and the...

 

Seymour Parade

Seymour Parade

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Head On accident on Boyds Creek

Head On accident on Boyds Creek

12-05-2007 at around 2:45 P.M. Seymour Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched to Boyds Creek Hwy @ Van Haven Dr. on a motor vehicle accident. Firefighters arrived to find a three car accident consisting of an SUV and a sedan had hit...

 

SCPLS OFFERS COMPUTER CLASS ON RESUME WRITING

SCPLS OFFERS COMPUTER CLASS ON RESUME WRITING

Sevier County, TN.: Looking for a job? Need a resume? Help is on the way in the form of a three-hour class that will get you back in the job race by assisting you in learning the basics of resume writing using Microsoft Word. A resume with...

 

Brooke Johnson Named Southern Conference Player of the Week

Brooke Johnson Named Southern Conference Player of the Week

Junior Brooke Johnson was named Southern Conference Player of the Week, as selected by the conference office, after two career-high performances in Western Carolina women’s basketball’s victories over UNC Asheville and Middle Tennessee....