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Signs are such a major part of the Sevier County Landscape that several locals were in attendance at the Sign Show. The International Sign Association (ISA) today called its 2008 International Sign Expo the biggest sign show ever. Held March...
Of the three counties that have the highest jail incarceration rates in the country, two are in Tennessee, according to a new report released today by the Justice Policy Institute (JPI). The research found that Davidson and Shelby...
Seymour Branch Library It’s Raining Books at the SCPLS: NLW Celebration with the Puppet Lady Story Time!” Children can enjoy favorite stories and puppetry with The Puppet Lady to celebrate National Library Week at the Seymour Branch...
The Internal Revenue Service and the Tennessee Attorney General today warned Tennesseans not to be “April fools” when it comes to being taken in by scammers. Scam artists this year may try to take advantage of people receiving checks...
Mr. Gaddis, a 4th grade teacher at Sevierville Intermediate School, was awarded $100 in cash from Citizens National Bank for being chosen as this week's winner of Teacher's Cash. “Last fall, we saw an overwhelming response...
Sunday just before noon the Seymour Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched to 1635 Old Chilhowee Road for a structure fire. The Firefighters arrived to find a single story home fully involved in fire with partial roof collapse. Property owner...
A two car accident on Chilhowee School Road at Gazebo Overlook Drive Friday ended up with two transported to the hospital. In a accident referred to as a “T-bone” type accident, an elderly woman, driver of a Toyota Camry, had to...
To those interested in preserving our environment and beautiful mountains please voice your support now for LEAF?s (tnleaf.org) Tennessee Scenic Vistas Protection Act (SB 3822/HB 3348). The act is needed to place more of the necessary authority...
A Knox County woman is charged with fraudulently obtaining medical benefits through TennCare. The Office of Inspector General (OIG) today announced the arrest of Deborah Curry, 45, of Knoxville. The Knox County Sheriff's Office assisted...
Following an impressive two-game sweep of East Ridge and Oak Ridge, respectively, last weekend and a sweep of District 3-AA foe Fulton in a home-and-away series this week, the Seymour Eagles (9-2 overall, 2-0 in district) appear to be hitting...
The Seymour Eagles soccer squad will get a seven day cooling-off period after one of the most talked-about games in recent memory last week ended in a 1-1 tie with bitter county rival Sevier County. The Eagles and Bears met on the soccer field...
My editorial “What do we have” was met with questions and criticism. I asked what do we have in Seymour. Simply question. Complicated Answer. One response seems to have said it best. “Seymour is a clique, not a city/community.”...
Late Model Feature: 1) Mark Rosner, Maryville, Tn. Car #17 2) Brad Lowe, Knoxville, Tn. Car #16white 3) Jason Welshan, Maryville,Tn. Car #37 4) Charles Hurst, Knoxville,Tn. Car #1H 5) Mark Leach, Maryville,Tn. Car #66 6) Greg Huskey, Knoxville,Tn....
Alicia Hagerman, asleep in the back seat, was involved in a single vehicle accident around noon March 20th on West Macon Lane a few yards from Black Oak Ridge Road, according to witnesses. The vehicle flipped on it’s side, hit a large...
Sevierville’s 4th Annual Mountain Soul Vocal Competition Honors the Songwriting of Dolly Parton & is Accepting Applications Through April 11. For the past four years, Dolly Parton’s hometown of Sevierville, TN, has honored the...
PRESCHOOL STORY TIME & LAP-SIT PROGRAMS Seymour Branch Library It’s Raining Books at the SCPLS: Spring is Here Story Time!” Children can enjoy favorite spring stories at the Seymour Branch Library at 317 W. Macon Lane. The story...
The largest Tony Roma’s restaurant in the world opened on the Parkway in Pigeon Forge on Monday, March 24. Considered the pioneer of baby back ribs, Tony Roma’s has a global presence with more than 250 restaurants in 35 countries...
Week of March 17 through March 20, 2008… Veterans Home Board: The Senate State and Local Government Committee approved legislation this week to expand the board of the State Veterans Nursing Homes. The bill aims to give the panel more...
ABWA President, Darlene Milks (right), presents a certificate of appreciation to Linda Pucci (left) for speaking to Sevier Chapter of American Business Women's Assoc. at their February meeting. Linda is a Life Coach with The Inner Resource...
BULLS GAP, Tenn. (March 21-22) Volunteer Speedway kicked its 2008 racing season off Friday and Saturday with the Thunder Series $10,000-to-win 10th Annual Spring Thaw 100 racing weekend. The first day of spring arrived earlier in...
