After conferring with the Medical Examiner, Sevierville Police Department (SPD) detectives are investigating the recent death of 17-year old Melissa V. Foster as a homicide.
Ms. Foster was found deceased in her residence on Club Drive in Sevierville...
November 10, 2008 4:16 pm / no comments
The Sevier County School System through a partnership with Cherokee Health Systems is pleased to announce the launching of the Sevier County Student Medical Assistance Response Team (S.M.A.R.T.) at the seventeen schools in the district with...
November 10, 2008 3:22 pm / no comments
“America's economic future depends upon our ability to remain competitive in the areas of science, engineering and mathematics. Today's announcement from the Department of Energy further solidifies Oak Ridge National Lab as a...
November 10, 2008 3:15 pm / no comments
After more than a year, two feuding groups finally agreed in writing to a mutually beneficial arrangement.
The North Knob Creek Community Association (KCCA) filed suite against the Seymour Optimists Club last year to prevent the Club from building...
November 10, 2008 2:52 pm / no comments
The Sevierville Police Department (SPD) has scheduled a Shoplifting Prevention class and Business Watch Program presentation on Thursday, November 13, 2008, from 2:00PM-4:00PM at the Sevierville Civic Center. SPD Sgt. Rebecca Cowan will instruct...
November 10, 2008 2:27 pm / no comments
Bats, Marbles, Bee Bees and Paint Ball Guns at the hands of suspected criminals have created havoc for years, according to Ralph Haynes lives, with his family, on Chris Haven Drive North, just off of Burnett Station Road in Blount County.
“I’ve...
November 10, 2008 9:59 am / no comments
The South Atlantic Conference champion Carson-Newman Eagles will travel to southern Georgia to face Valdosta State University in the first round of the NCAA Division II Football Playoffs.
The Eagles will face the Blazers on Saturday (Nov.15)...
November 10, 2008 9:16 am / no comments
Tusulum outlasts Eagles in shootout
Pioneers prevail over C-N, win share of conference title thanks to blocked extra-point
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November 10, 2008 9:04 am / no comments
Great Smoky Mountains National Park managers are offering a presentation on the alternative schedules and construction phases that the Park is considering to repave the 11-mile Cades Cove Loop Road in early 2010. The presentation will...
November 6, 2008 4:26 pm / no comments
Tennessee’s Phillip Fulmer says energy, emotion and passion are always a part of football. “You really can’t play it without those things,” Fulmer commented after Wednesday’s practice at Haslam Field. But should...
November 6, 2008 10:55 am / no comments
The most successful season in Seymour Lady Eagles soccer history came to a close Wednesday afternoon at the Class A/AA State Tournament in Chattanooga with a 4-0 quarterfinal loss to defending state champion Franklin Road Academy.
Despite...
November 6, 2008 9:54 am / no comments
Just before 5:00 PM Wednesday afternoon, two cars somehow managed to end up on the wrong side of the road. One flew into a home that is located about 25 feet down an embankment on the edge of Chapman Highway. The other vehicle was stopped by...
November 5, 2008 9:16 pm / no comments
At his usual Tuesday media day press conference, Tennessee head coach Phillip Fulmer, who less than 24 hours announced in an emotional prepared statement that he would step down as the Vols’ coach after this season, tried his best to...
November 5, 2008 12:23 pm / no comments
Tennessee ’s 2008 black bear hunting season reopens Nov. 17 and continues through Nov. 20, according to the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA). Counties open are: Blount, Carter, Cocke, Greene, Jefferson (east of Hwy. 411),...
November 5, 2008 11:51 am / no comments
An 87-73 Tennessee Volunteers exhibition win over the Indianapolis Greyhounds Monday night didn’t meet head coach Bruce Pearl’s standards.
The Vols trailed by double-digits in the game’s first few minutes but regrouped to...
November 5, 2008 11:34 am / no comments
Music, Lights & Magic Offered Entertainment, Food, Contests & MoreSevierville’s 2008 Winterfest Kick Off wowed record crowds during the event held on November 3. An estimated 7,500 people attended the evening event which featured...
November 5, 2008 7:21 am / no comments
Many people come to Sevier County this time of year to photograph the beautiful colors of the leaves changing throughout the area. Others come to snap a picture of the statue of Dolly sitting and playing her guitar in front of the courthouse...
November 5, 2008 7:05 am / no comments
Dear Editor,
Amid all of the recent news surrounding a shaky economy, we should all be particularly grateful for the invaluable contribution that the Tennessee Valley Authority brings to East Tennessee.
President Franklin D. Roosevelt has referred...
November 5, 2008 6:33 am / no comments
The country has a new president, Barack Obama. History has been made. The first Black president.Behind the landslide win was a historic amount of money.
In his acceptance speech in Chicago, Obama said "change has come to America".
He...
November 5, 2008 5:44 am / no comments
University of Tennessee head coach Phillip Fulmer announced Monday he will step aside as the Volunteers head coach at the end of the season. Fulmer is the second winningest coach in school history with a record of 150-51 and has spent 28...
November 4, 2008 2:19 pm / no comments