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Last year, more than 607,000 individuals and families in Tennessee deducted over $3.8 billion in charitable donations on their federal tax returns. Individuals and businesses making contributions to charities for 2009 should make those donations...
Tennessee junior defensive back Eric Berry was named first-team All-America by Sporting News and the Associated Press on Tuesday. The Fairburn, Ga., native’s postseason haul also includes the Jim Thorpe...
By Brooke Stevenson Most residents are staying home for the holiday season, some because of tradition and some because of the economy. Resident Janet Loveday said that she has her family over for Christmas...
By Brooke Stevenson The Seymour Volunteer Fire Department warns that there is a greater risk for fires during the holiday season. To combat the risk, SVFD Volunteer John Perry gave residents some tips they...
By Brooke Stevenson The Sevier County Emergency Communications District Board of Directors has released the county’s reports for both the month of November and the past year. As...
Franklin, TN – Country music icon George Jones and wife Nancy invite the public to their home on Friday, December 18 in Franklin, TN. The Jones family has once again put up an incredible light display and will also be hosting a visit...
The Arts & Culture Alliance is pleased to present the AIGA Knoxville exhibition "365: AIGA Annual Design Competition" in the Balcony at the Emporium Center in downtown Knoxville from January 8-29, 2010. An opening reception...
Premier Surgical Associates CEO Kevin Burris and Premier’s Parkwest office manager Marcy Hatch present Susan Martino of Second Harvest Food Bank of East Tennessee with 11,512 food items on Dec. 11. Premier’s Parkwest location donated...
On Saturday, December 19, Great Smoky Mountains National Park will host a Holiday Homecoming at the Oconaluftee Visitor Center and the Mountain Farm Museum. Park staff and volunteers will provide historical...
By Jim CallicottOne of the most quoted axioms is “Music is the universal language.” One person's spoken language can sound like a lot of undistinguished noise to someone who doesn't speak the language, but music can be the...
By: Lee RamseyThe Seymour Eagles Wrestling team won their home tournament last Saturday. ‘The Eagle Challenge’ was held at Seymour High School with several area teams invited. The teams included; Heritage, Bearden, Powell,...
By: Lee RamseyFor the first time ever, Seymour met Sevier County in a district basketball matchup. Under the new alignment, the Eagles and the Smokey Bears are in the 2-AAA district together.It was a packed crowd at Seymour High School,...
A reward is being offered to anyone who provides information that results in the arrest of who is responsible for a woman’s death in Sevier County. James B. Dunn, District Attorney General of the Fourth...
By Brooke Stevenson Sevier County Sheriff Ronald Seals warns residents that crime increases during the holidays every year. Seals gave some advice to those residents that will be traveling during the holidays....
Two Knoxville men have been charged in connection with a burglary that occurred in Seymour. Sevier County Sheriff Ron Seals said that the Sevier Co. Sheriff’s Office investigated a residential burglary...
By Brooke Stevenson Students are encouraged to have a safe and happy holiday during their upcoming vacation. Dr. Debra Cline, Director of Curriculum and Instruction of Sevier County School District,...
Ober Gatlinburg has been making snow as of 2 a.m. Dec. 10 and will continue to do so as temperatures permit. The Castle Run, Cub Way, Ski School Slope, Upper Bear Run and Mogul Ridge slopes were opened. ...
Tennessee concentrated its practice efforts Saturday on conditioning and physical play, and head coach Lane Kiffin said it’s part of his bowl preparation itinerary. “We put them through...
Entries into Great Smoky Mtns NP jumped by 8.7% which brings us to +4.7% year to date for the Park Through November Park visitation totalled 8,966,665 visitors, so we are on track to finish the year at around 9.4 million. The jump was...
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) made the following remarks on the floor of the U.S. Senate: "I remember as governor some years ago in Tennessee that nothing used to make me madder than Washington...
