I’ve written several times about how great the Seymour community, the people and businesses are, but I’ve never talked about how the community really has no center or focal point.Those with kids say that everything revolves around...
March 31, 2010 12:44 pm / no comments
By Brooke Stevensonbrooke@seymourherald.com Seymour Middle School Teacher Melissa Brewer takes great pride in passing on the joy of reading to her students. Even though Brewer didn’t always...
March 30, 2010 4:34 pm / no comments
By Brooke Stevensonbrooke@seymourherald.com Several Seymour business owners attended the first meeting of a newly reformed association on Tuesday. Ten business owners attended the tentatively named Seymour...
March 30, 2010 3:48 pm / no comments
Senator Overbey has a survey website to get a gauge on the desires of the people here.
This week there is a plan that would help hospitals avoid devastating cuts
Members of the Senate General Welfare, Health and Human Services Committee...
March 30, 2010 3:16 pm / no comments
For the second time in 2010, senior track & field standout Jackie Areson has been named the Lady Vol Athlete of the Week. The product of Delray Beach, Fla., picked up the honor Tuesday after her fantastic performance at the Stanford...
March 30, 2010 3:13 pm / no comments
Sevierville Police Department detectives arrested a North Carolina woman on March 26 on a statutory rape charge. According to SPD Detective Ray Brown, 25-year old Sarah Rebecca Villarreal of Winston...
March 30, 2010 3:05 pm / no comments
Sevierville Police Department officers arrested a Sevier County man the evening of March 26 after he was involved in a traffic crash on Winfield Dunn Parkway (Highway 66) at approximately 11:40 p.m. ...
March 30, 2010 3:00 pm / no comments
KNOXVILLE — The infectious sounds of traditional Japanese Taiko drumming are beating into downtown Knoxville on April 7, with TAO: The Martial Art of Drumming. The performance takes place...
March 30, 2010 2:49 pm / no comments
A landslide in Great Smoky Mountains National Park occurred on the Newfound Gap Road (U.S. 441) about 11 a.m. Monday in North Carolina, about 1 mile south of the state line at Newfound Gap. ...
March 30, 2010 11:25 am / no comments
By Brooke Stevensonbrooke@seymourherald.com In the past three months 14 retail establishments that sell food have been inspected by the Tennessee Department of Agriculture. All of Tennessee’s...
March 30, 2010 10:25 am / no comments
KNOXVILLE — Helping the School of Music at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, never sounded so good. The school is hosting a spring fundraiser, "Classical Meets Jazz," at...
March 30, 2010 10:00 am / no comments
Gatlinburg – Springtime in Gatlinburg is bursting with exciting events that capture the spirit of the Smokies. Celebrate Easter during a sunrise service over the Great Smoky Mountains....
March 30, 2010 9:38 am / no comments
KNOXVILLE – On Monday the Tennessee Department of Transportation was awarded Pacific Blasting Demolition Ltd. an emergency contract to begin working to stabilize, remove debris and repair damage caused by a rockslide...
March 30, 2010 9:19 am / no comments
Coach Norman’s Seymour baseball team lost their third game of the season to District 2-AAA rival Morristown East by a score of 6-4. Seymour didn’t go down easily, however. The 5-3 Eagles still had a chance to win the game in...
March 29, 2010 6:05 pm / no comments
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It is not a well kept secret that Seymour and Pigeon forge have a long standing rivalry in tennis. In this meeting both teams came out winners. The Eagles boys’ team lost while the girls’ team won.The Seymour ladies won...
March 29, 2010 6:03 pm / no comments
The late great Bear Bryant, the legendary Alabama football coach once said that a tie was like “kissing your sister.” Well, it happened in Seymour’s first district game of the season against Morristown East at home in a 2-2...
March 29, 2010 6:01 pm / no comments
DEL RIO — Gannon’s French Broad Outpost Ranch, the only dude ranch in Tennessee, will play host to an event that allows guests to relive the history of the Wild West days April 1 through 4. ...
March 29, 2010 4:49 pm / no comments
A Seymour woman is charged in Sevier County with TennCare fraud involving “doctor shopping,” or using TennCare to visit multiple doctors in a short time period to obtain prescriptions for a controlled substance....
March 29, 2010 4:36 pm / no comments
The Walters State Community Band invites residents to its spring concert. The concert begins at 3 p.m. April 11 in the theatre of the Judge William H. Inman Humanities Complex on the Morristown campus. Admission is free. ...
March 29, 2010 3:44 pm / no comments