Few girls begin their evening over 26 feet in the air, but Zhao Xin Ying is not your typical girl. This Asian beauty is a gold metal winning acrobat with Cirque de Chine at the Smoky Mountain Palace in Sevierville and she performs the dangerous...
November 17, 2008 2:01 pm / no comments
According to Sevier County Sheriff Ron Seals the Sevier County Sheriff’s Department has arrested a subject who was impersonating a Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Agent.
The subject identified as Robert Marion Kinton, age 58 of 1212...
November 14, 2008 12:18 pm / no comments
Boy Scout Troop 585 once again will be selling firewood this season. They will be selling Saturday, November 15 and November 22 at the Seymour United Methodist Church form 9am-3pm. The cost of a rick is $65.00 (non-delivered) or $70.00 (delivered...
November 13, 2008 11:19 pm / no comments
Tennessee head coach Phillip Fulmer described Wednesday’s mood as “business-like” as the Vols completed their brief open date practice schedule with a 90-minute session at Haslam Field. UT is off this weekend before completing...
November 13, 2008 10:58 am / no comments
Tennessee head coach Bruce Pearl announced Wednesday that Stone Mountain, Ga., native Kenny Hall signed a National Letter of Intent to attend UT and play for the Volunteers beginning in the 2009-10 season.
A 6-foot-8, 215-pound forward,...
November 13, 2008 10:45 am / no comments
Thanksgiving can mean the ideal family get together or a day of awkward moments, uncomfortable silences and eruptions of family feuds. Here are Debra Fine's Top 10 Conversation Bombshells:
1. "Are you two ever going to get married?"...
November 13, 2008 9:47 am / no comments
Gatlinburg's Festival Of Trees is again happening this year to raise funds for the Smoky Mountain Area Rescue Ministries.
The event will take place November 25 -29 at the Gatlinburg Mill's Auditorium.
Get in the holiday spirit with this...
November 13, 2008 9:37 am / no comments
City of Gatlinburg to Auction Off Vehicles, PropertyThe City of Gatlinburg will conduct a public auction of abandoned vehicles and City of Gatlinburg surplus vehicles and property at 2 p.m. on Thursday, November 20, 2008, at the Gatlinburg Service...
November 12, 2008 8:23 pm / no comments
According to Sevier County Sheriff Ron Seals a Knoxville man has been arrested in connection with several thefts at Seymour High School.
Seals states that items were being taken from students lockers over a period of time. Following complaints...
November 12, 2008 7:32 pm / no comments
Tennessee’s Eric Berry has been named one of eight semifinalists for the fifth annual Lott Trophy®, it was announced today. Berry (5-11, 195, So., Fairburn, Ga.) is tied for the national lead in interceptions with six. He has returned...
November 12, 2008 1:46 pm / no comments
The Tennessee Titans Mr. Football Awards will be presented to the top 14 backs and linemen in seven classifications of the Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association on Monday, December 1, 2008, at the Embassy Suites Hotel & Conference...
November 12, 2008 1:07 pm / no comments
It is the time of year for the coaching carousel and rumor mill to get cranked up and this year is no exception.
With the firing/resignation of Tommy Bowden at Clemson and the recent surprise announcement that Phil Fulmer will not be the...
November 12, 2008 12:58 pm / no comments
Tennessee returned to the practice field Tuesday for the first of two open week workouts. In addition to preparations for the Nov. 22 game at Vanderbilt, UT players and coaches also began planning for Thursday’s junior varsity contest...
November 12, 2008 10:56 am / no comments
A man and a woman were rescued from a room at the Wayoma Motel in Seymour when witnesses observed a fire around 10:30 P.M Tuesday evening.
According to an unidentified witness, a male, in serious condition was recovered from a room in the...
November 11, 2008 11:29 pm / no comments
The annual induction of the Seymour High School Karen Housewright Tipton Chapter of the National Honor Society took place October 21st.Membership is an honor earned by a student. Selection for membership is based on outstanding scholarship,...
November 11, 2008 6:51 pm / no comments
On Monday night, Nov. 3rd, the Seymour Eagles 9&U Gold football team capped off a fantastic year when they won the NFC playoff championship against the A-E Roadrunners at John Tarlton Park in Knoxville.
It was a game to remember...
November 11, 2008 4:16 pm / no comments
The 2008-09 preseason candidates for the John R. Wooden Award All-America Team and Player of the Year trophy were announced Friday and include Tennessee junior Tyler Smith.
The list is made up of 50 student-athletes who, based on last season’s...
November 11, 2008 11:21 am / no comments
U.S. Army
National Guard
U.S. Military Academy (West Point)
U.S. Navy
Blue Angels
U.S. Naval Academy (Annapolis)
U.S. Air Force
U.S. Air Forces in Europe
Air National Guard
Thunderbirds
U.S. Air Force Academy
U.S. Marine Corps
Marine...
November 11, 2008 8:01 am / no comments
Congratulations to the Students of the Month. Left to Right; Ben Cody in Ms Edmond’s third grade; Brentley Neal in Ms Cox’s third grade; Brandon Parrott in Ms Heck’s fourth grade and Kalike McWetters in Ms Collins’s fifth...
November 10, 2008 4:30 pm / no comments
Pilot recently opened a new convenience store in Pigeon Forge, Tenn., at 4035 Parkway.
The new, 7,284-square-foot facility features eight fuel islands, an auto diesel island, a restaurant and other convenience items.
“We hope that Pigeon...
November 10, 2008 4:20 pm / no comments