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The Civil War is returning to Gatlinburg in living color. With the objective of recreating the only skirmish in Sevier County fought during the War Between the States, over 150 re-enactors, many from the “Southern Guards Battalion,”...
The Gatlinburg Recreation Department celebrates the start of Free Fishing Week by hosting its annual Children’s Trout Rodeo on the morning of Saturday, June 7 at Mynatt Park. Co-sponsored by the Gatlinburg Sportsman’s Club, Gatlinburg...
Tennessee State Parks offer summer vacation fun on less than a tank of gas. With unique recreation opportunities, high-quality accommodations and exceptional value so close to home, Tennesseans don’t have to let rising fuel costs stall...
FRANKLIN, TENN. — The 2008 registration deadline for the open event competitions at this year’s Tennessee Senior Olympics state finals is quickly approaching. Tennessee seniors can register to compete in archery, tennis, pickleball,...
After fourteen years as a teacher and twelve years as the Seymour High School’s Band Director, Michael Carter has made a decision that everyone can understand, but wish it was different. Carter turned in his resignation to Seymour High...
Recent sample testing of well water throughout the county revealed 50% tested positive for bacteria. The five Sevier County Rotary Clubs are joining hands to extend efforts begun in 2007 to provide safe drinking water from the 20,000 wells throughout...
The Seymour Community Park has been vandalized again but this time the vandals left two marks. One is the identifiable graffiti on the door and the other is their images on tape plus a perfect description of their vehicle. All caught on video....
According to Sevier County Sheriff Ron Seals two Sevier county men have been arrested while burglarizing a rental cabin. Seals states that on May 24th his office received a burglar alarm call at 3045 Engletown Rd off Pine Mtn Road. Officer...
That’s the sentiment from neighbors in the un-named community. “It’s a mess”, one neighbor told the Seymour Herald. “Beside “Something’s Got To Be Done” That’s the sentiment from neighbors...
King College Head Cross Country Coach Tom Murrell is pleased to announce that Seymour High School senior Ryan Pierce has signed a letter of intent to compete for King College in the Fall. Pierce stormed to victory in the mile, and an eleven...
Seymour High School's Todd Ogle recently received the Derek Rogers Memorial Scholarship for 2008. The scholarship is given to a student athlete who has excelled in two of the three sports played by Rogers, a former All-State...
The Carson-Newman Eagles will host Division II powerhouse North Alabama as part of their 2008 football schedule , C-N Athletics Director David Barger announced last week. The Eagles will host UNA on September 6 in Burke-Tarr Stadium. Four...
Fans were treated to an historic evening at Smokies Park Saturday night as the Tennessee Smokies defeated the Mississippi Braves by the score of 3-2 in front of the largest crowd in Smokies Park history and against a future Major League Baseball...
Sevier County Sheriff Ron Seals states that two Seymour men have been arrested in connection with multiple car burglaries in the Seymour area. Saturday morning around 2:00 AM Sevier Co. sheriffs’ officers received a call of a vehicle burglary...
According to Sevier County Sheriff Ron Seals on Saturday May 24th 2008 at app. 6:23AM Sevier Co. Sheriffs Office received a burglar alarm call at 831 Goose gap Road. Off. John Brown responded and upon his arrival he found a van parked near the...
The Seymour Herald wishes to thank the brave men and women of the Armed Forces, and remember those who have lost their lives defending liberty. Have a safe and happy Memorial Day! … read the rest of the story by Subscribing now. ......
Tennessee's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for April 2008 was released last week at 5.4 percent, 0.1 percent lower than the March revised rate of 5.5 percent. The United States unemployment rate for the month of April was...
"My Life has gone to the dogs, but in a good way,” said Suzie Ferguson at special dinner meeting of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Great Smokies Chapter, held May 9, 2008. During the past ten years Suzie and her husband,...
With the new Sevier County Audit in hand it appears that some of the county’s spending are in question, while overall, the audit came back with a favorable report. According to the 200-page audit, findings show discrepancies in the offices...
The Monday evening regular County Commission Meeting revealed that not only the County’s own rules were not followed, but that a proposed rule would surely cause the commissioners to violatef the Sunshine Law. During the meeting, a motion...
