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The University of Tennessee is introducing Lane Kiffin as the 21st head coach in school history during a press conference Monday at 2 p.m. Eastern time in Neyland Stadium’s Wolf-Kaplan Center.Kiffin joins the Vols as the former head coach...
Tennessee head coach Phillip Fulmer never has been one to make a big deal over himself and, apparently, doesn’t intend to start now. But Thursday after the Vols’ last full practice at Haslam Field, after paying a verbal tribute...
As we approach this time of Thanksgiving, we need to pause and give thanks for all that we have been blessed with in our great nation. First, I am thankful that the election is over because I thought it would never end.Secondly, I am thankful...
SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. – Black Friday is off and running early at Smokies Park as the Tennessee Smokies have just launched a special “Smokies Six-Pack” holiday ticket deal. The $49 stocking stuffer will be available for purchase...
Tennessee head coach Phillip Fulmer didn’t see a particularly sharp team during Wednesday’s 90-minute workout at Haslam Field. Only one full practice date remains for UT before the 2008 season finale against Kentucky this Saturday...
Governor Phil Bredesen has appointed 30 Tennesseans to serve on 12 state boards and commissions.Congratulations to Earl S. Worsham of Gatlinburg was named to the Tennessee Heritage Conservation Trust Fund Board. “The State of Tennessee...
NASHVILLE – Tennessee's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for October 2008 was released last week at 7.0 percent, 0.2 percentage point lower than the September rate of 7.2 percent. The United States unemployment rate for...
As part of the effort to StopLitterT in Tennessee, Governor Phil Bredesen and TDOT Commissioner Gerald Nicely today awarded $4,642,382 in litter grant funds to all 95 counties in Tennessee."Each year volunteers pick up around 25 million...
Several reports Wednesday evening cited sources close to the University of Tennessee football coaching search as having confirmed that former Oakland Raiders head coach Lane Kiffin will be introduced at a news conference as the new Vols’...
The Seymour Lady Eagles might have faced one of the better teams they will see all season Monday night in a 49-31 loss to the Heritage Lady Mountaineers. The Lady Eagles managed just eight second-half points against the smothering Lady Mountaineers’...
Tennessee Coach Bruce Pearl will know a little more about how close his 2008-2009 Vols are to defending last year’s Southeastern Conference Championship when the squad returns from the Old Spice Classic on Sunday. Tennessee will open...
This time of the year is set aside to give thanks. But who do you give thanks to?That depends on what thanksgiving has turned into for your family.The common denominator seems to be the turkey dinner, the gathering of the family and the day...
Sevier Pawn & Loan owner Laura Parton is promising confidentiality to anyone who will submit information pertaining to Friday morning’s robbery at the Seymour business. Parton said there is potential for a monetary reward for anyone...
A Cocke County woman has been indicted for TennCare fraud involving “doctor shopping,” or using TennCare to go to multiple doctors in a short time period to obtain controlled substances. The Office of Inspector General (OIG) with...
The 46 th Annual Sevierville Christmas Parade will be held Saturday, December 6 beginning at 11am in historic downtown Sevierville. In keeping with this year’s parade theme of “Hometown Christmas Traditions,” the Sevier County...
Delicious pink and blue desserts lined the table recently as parents of preemies gathered together to enjoy a break as well as give one another support and words of encouragement. Every November, in conjunction with National Prematurity Awareness...
GATLINBURG, SEVIERVILLE, AND SEYMOUR, TN – The United Way of Sevier County invites you to shop at your local Food City store during United Way’s annual “Bagging for Tips” event. United Way supporters and volunteers...
Would you like for Santa to call your child and discuss their Christmas wish list? If so, just contact his elf at the Sevierville Community Center to complete a registration form and we will gladly have Santa call your child. Details: ...
Joyous and stressful, the holiday season is akin to a roller coaster ride for many people. While the chance to reunite with family and friends is a definite highlight, such reunions often come at the expense of long lines at the mall and stressing...
David Verble & Citizens National Bank presented the Sevier County Public Library System Foundation Foundation with a check for $50,000 to help the SCPLS as fundraising continues with the “Extra Mile” campaign. The foundation...
