Archive for: March, 2008

SHS baseball announces dates for annual fundraiser

Seymour High School baseball coach Scott Norman recently announced the dates for the program’s annual baseball fund raiser, along with additional plans for facility improvements at picturesque Don Doyle Field. For the fourth consecutive...

 

Upcoming Fundraisers for local Relay For Life Teams

Auction and Dinner Relay For Life Fundraiser Dr. Bozeman’s Relay For Life team will host a spaghetti and hotdog dinner, complete with auction. Time: March 15, 2008, 5:30 p.m. The event will be held at the Sevier County Rescue Squad. For...

 

Sportsmen’s Day at First Baptist Church

First Baptist Church in Seymour held their first annual Sportsmen's Day event on Saturday, March 1. Hundreds of people came to enjoy the day. The event started at 2 p.m. with outside activities including a car and motorcycle cruise-in,...

 

FIRST ANNUAL ST PATRICK’S DINNER SHOW

FIRST ANNUAL ST PATRICK’S DINNER SHOW

The new management at Showplace Theater, 140 Showplace Blvd, has announced the opening of their first annual St Patrick’s Day Dinner Show scheduled to take place on Saturday, March 15, 2008. Patty Waszak, new manager of the Showplace...

 

Newport Tennessee Man Receives Jail Time for Smokies Ginseng Poaching

Newport Tennessee Man Receives Jail Time for Smokies Ginseng Poaching

On February 25, 2008 David E. Fine, 35, of Newport, Tenn was sentenced to 10 days in jail for digging of protected ginseng roots in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Fine was apprehended by Great Smoky Mountains National Park Rangers...

 

SEVIER COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM PRESCHOOL STORY TIME & LAP-SIT PROGRAMS

SEVIER COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM PRESCHOOL STORY TIME & LAP-SIT PROGRAMS

Seymour Branch Library “Up, Up, and Away: Spring Holidays Story Time!” Children are invited to attend the story time program at the Seymour Branch Library on Monday, March 17, 2008 to enjoy a Library Egg Hunt and a St. Patrick’s...

 

Electronic Filing Off To Strong Start in Tennessee

Electronic Filing Off To Strong Start in Tennessee

The Internal Revenue Service announced that e-file is off to a fast start in 2008 with more than one million tax returns filed electronically so far in Tennessee. Filers in Tennessee have sent in 1,063,607 returns electronically, a 5.6 percent...

 

Sevier man uses dog to flee

Sevier man uses dog to flee

A Monroe County deputy’s attempts to help a Sevierville man take care of his mother’s dog  went unappreciated, to say the least, Sunday in Tellico Plains. When Deputy Charlie Swift located Trevor Paul Banks, sitting with a...

 

Seymour Volunteer Fire Department Run Stats for January

Seymour Volunteer Fire Department Run Stats for January

 In the month of February, the Seymour Volunteer Fire Department had a total of 154 calls, up from 151 in January. The calls were in the following categories as provided by the SVFD:    Emergency Medical Services 84   ...

 

Armed Robbery on Hwy 411

Armed Robbery on Hwy 411

According to Sevier County Sheriff Ron Seals on Saturday March 1st 2008 the Preferred Tanning Salon located at 424 Maryville Hwy. in Seymour was robbed by an armed gunman. Sevier Co. Sheriffs officers responded to the 911 call at app.12:54PM...

 

FOOD CITY INTRODUCES NEW $4 VALUCARD PHARMACY SAVINGS PLAN

FOOD CITY INTRODUCES NEW $4 VALUCARD PHARMACY SAVINGS PLAN

Food City officials recently announced the launch of an exciting new prescription discount program.  The program, entitled ValuCard Pharmacy Savings Plan, enables pharmacy customers to purchase over 400 commonly prescribed generic items...