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The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is celebrating the 75th Anniversary of its establishment on June 15, 1934. Park staff continues to develop plans to commemorate and highlight the park’s biologically diverse natural resources, cultural...
A one of a kind trip to the Bluegrass State was enjoyed by a group of travelers from Super Partners. A four day trip to Louisville, Kentucky began with an evening at the Derby Dinner Playhouse for a wonderful dinner and performance of “Father...
Tennessee Head Coach Pat Summitt will be the keynote speaker at Carson-Newman’s 2nd Annual Coaches Appreciation Dinner, C-N Athletic Director David Barger announced last week. Summitt will address Carson-Newman’s coaches and staff...
Maryville’s Tiffany Sheehan headlined Saturday’s dirt track racing at 411 Motor Speedway with her first win in the Trucks feature in front of a nice early summer crowd at the legendary Seymour track. Sheehan successfully held off...
James Hancock wants his Harvest Tent Rentals and Inflatables business to stand out amongst the competition. A local evangelist, Hancock and his wife, Freda, began renting tents out for weddings and other special occasions three years ago as...
Comcast Day featuring Barney, Saturday, July 19, Show times 10:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m., and 3:30 p.m. Join Barney and the Berenstain Bears from PBS Kids Sprout™ at Knoxville Zoo. Guests will have the opportunity to watch and participate...
In a statement released on Thursday, July 3rd, 2008 from Anne Butterworth at the State of Tennessee, a decision was handed down that Sevier County will no longer impose an access fee for inspection of public documents. There will however be...
On Thursday afternoon, July 3rd, two pedestrians were struck by a vehicle at approximately 12:57pm. The incident occurred on Eastgate Road near Broad Avenue close to downtown Sevierville. According to Sgt. Robbie Ball of the...
The Kingsport Gems and Minerals Society is presenting a fun afternoon of geology related activities for all ages. We invite everyone to attend our free annual event at Bays Mountain Nature Center in Kingsport, TN. There will be no charge to...
On Tuesday, Tennessee’s seniors began seeing the effects of the recently enacted “Long Term Care Community Choices Act,” a bill designed to help seniors stay in their homes longer and live more independently. “We’re...
The biggest crowd of the Rocky Top League’s short six-game season didn’t leave disappointed Wednesday night after seeing the HT Group cap a perfect run through their 2008 schedule by outlasting Ray’s ESG, 133-126, to wrap up...
Whether it is a long distance drive, a flight to another city, or a short trip for the weekend, your travel itinerary shouldn't be complete until you've properly planned and added safety tips to your agenda. East Tennessee Children's...
Sevier County 4-H Member Jared Bruhin, participated in the 2008 State Junior High 4-H Academic Conference, at The University of Tennessee, June 10-13. Jared was selected to attend based on his participation in the 4-H Sheep Project. Jared...
The University of Tennessee Athletics Departments announced new contracts for two of the school’s high profile coaches – Phillip Fulmer and Bruce Pearl – on Monday. Discussions regarding Pat Summitt’s contract...
Professional wrestling is making its presence felt in Seymour with the rising popularity of the United Wrestling Association (UWA), a homegrown organization spearheaded by pro wrestling veteran promoter/manager Danny Grubb. The UWA matches take...
The annual fireworks retail boom that typically occurs during the weeks leading up to the Fourth of July holiday is in jeopardy this year due to the escalating gas prices and overall economic crunch being felt throughout America. Area fireworks...
Tuesday, at approximately 1:47 p.m. the Seymour Volunteer Fire Department responded to a house fire at 1024 Old Sevierville Pike. The manufactured home was the victim of an apparent brush fire that went out of control according to firefighters...
Rhett Butler, the newly-hired Seymour High School band director who was introduced last week to replace the highly-regarded Michael Carter, will have his hands full this summer as he begins the process of getting the SHS band ready for the 2008/2009...
According to Sevier County Sheriff Ron Seals a Sevier County man has been arrested for Aggravated Cruelty to Animals. Seals states that Animal Control Officer Phil King and Cpl. Chris Huskey responded to 5205 Hickory Woods Rd. in the Kodak...
The Seymour Volunteer Fire Department had the opportunity of setting up a practice fire on Boyds Creek next to the cemetery on N. Rogers Road last Friday. The training session started around 3:30 P.M. with a couple of engines and the filling...
