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Nashville, TN – Governor Phil Bredesen, Education Commissioner Timothy Webb and the Tennessee Department of Education launched the 2009-10 Middle and High School Reading Summit beginning today with a spotlight on promoting reading success.“Reading...
Tu Jiang likes to read newspapers when he has the time, especially if there is an article about him, but mainly because he has performed in so many areas of the world that he likes to read about places he has been in his travels. Having time...
The Seymour Eagles girls’ golf team brought home a win over Morristown West last week with a team score of 97 to 103.The Lady Eagles were led by Bailey Webb who was the medalist with a 45 on the very difficult Country Club of Morristown. ...
On Monday, September 21, from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Zaxby’s on Chapman Highway in Seymour the Tri-County Lions Club will hold a Spirit Night fund raiser sponsored by Zaxby’s Restaurant. Zaxby’s is located on Chapman Highway...
Blount County Sheriff James L. Berrong, along with Alcoa Police Chief Ken Burge, announced today that six Alcoa residents were arrested during four search warrants in the Hall Community of Alcoa this morning.The following people were arrested,...
When it comes to Warriors that fight to complete a mission, most folks think of our military. Friday night at CAK, the Warriors brought in the game ball, via paratrooper Lt. Colonel Keith Hanley as he leaped from an airplane and parachuted to...
Smoky Mountain Christian Village, formally known as Middlecreek Valley Chalets, is hosting a Grand Opening/Open House on Saturday, August, 29, 2009 from 11:00am to 5:00pm. A special Dedication Service will be held in the McDaniel Conference...
Tennessee and Cincinnati have agreed contractually to a one-game football matchup in the 2011 season, it was announced Wednesday. The Vols and Bearcats are set to play Sept. 10, 2011, in Knoxville. ...
A local entrepreneurial spirit known far and wide has passed away. The man whose name is bestowed upon numerous construction sites across East Tennessee and Western North Carolina as well as in the hearts and minds of a large family, friends...
For nearly three decades, Judy Watson has been a fixture in the Fourth Judicial District helping the people of Cocke, Grainger, Jefferson and Sevier counties in both the Department of Human Services and the District Attorney’s office. ...
The Lady Eagles volleyball team opened their season in the KIL tournament with a win & 2 losses. After losing to Halls 23-25, 24-26, the team rebounded with a victory over Knox West 25-21, 25-12. The team then lost to a talented Knox...
The Seymour Eagles boy's golf team defeated Pigeon Forge and lost to Alcoa in a home match at Creekside Plantation Golf Course last Tuesday. The very young and inexperienced Eagles performed well against their in county arch rival. ...
Tennessee head coach Lane Kiffin walked off Haslam Field and into a throng of awaiting reporters following Tuesday's three-hour workout, the Vols' second-to-last full-speed practice before beginning their game week routine on Monday....
Many Seymour residents wake up every morning and tune into the Hallerin Hilton Hill Morning Show not only to catch up on the latest political snafus of the local government, but to take in their daily news from an award winning newscast team.As...
The Knoxville Museum of Art's Alive After Five series of live music performances celebrates its 16th anniversary with a performance by Hector Qirko Band on Friday, September 4, from 5:30-8:00 pm. Launched in October 1993, Alive After Five...
Generous gifts from alumni, parents, friends and other donors totaling more than $1.2 million helped Maryville College meet the $2 million goal necessary to secure a $4.5 million match from the Princeton, N.J.-based Corella and Bertram F. Bonner...
A year ago this week LeConte Medical Center was announced as the new name for the new medical center being constructed on Middle Creek Road in Sevierville. The campus will include the hospital, the Dolly Parton Center for Women’s Services,...
Rotarian David Bradley shares a report during the Seymour Breakfast Rotary Club’s weekly meeting in August, regarding Rotary Foundation’s worldwide efforts to stamp out polio. Bradley recently attended a workshop on foundation’s...
Two continuing education courses on social networking are planned at the Walters State Community College’s Sevier County Campus. The Level 1 Social Networking for Business is a three-hour course that covers the initial set-up of FaceBook...
You know it’s going to be a good day when, in a single stop, you can try Belly Dancing, repair a toilet, take care of all those nagging financial obligations (like setting up a living will, a serious budget and a plan of attack to improve...
