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Two Former Vols Pass Away
The Tennessee football family lost two familiar Vols last week with the passing of Ray Dalton (1960-63) fullback from Franklin and Gary Moore (1977-79) running back from Decatur. Dalton, who passed...
Archive for: July, 2010
Results from 411 Motor Speedway
The following are the full results from the races that took place last weekend at 411 Motor Speedway in Seymour.Chris Breeden Realty Executives Classics Shoot-out:1. #07-Bobby Pressley (claims $100 bounty on Mack McCarter [3rd])2. #28-Adam Engel3....
KUB Review Panel Scheduled
The next two working sessions of the KUB Tree Trim Policy Review Panel are scheduled for July 26 and 29. Each meeting is from 4 to 8 p.m. The meetings will be held at KUB’s Corporate Headquarters,...
Resident named new Tennessee Society DAR State Regent
The Great Smokies Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) is proud to announce that former Chapter Regent, Linda B. Jones, was sworn in July 11as Tennessee Society DAR State (TSDAR) Regent. ...
Preservation Conference, Awards Head to Rugby
The East Tennessee Preservation Alliance and Knox Heritage are hosting the 2010 East Tennessee Preservation Conference in historic Rugby Oct. 8 and 9. This year’s theme, “Preserve...
Resident Elected President of Law Association
Wynne du M. Caffey Hall, a resident of Seymour, was elected President-Elect of Tennessee Lawyers’ Association for Women (TLAW) at the state association’s annual meeting in June. Hall,...
Screenwriter to Appear at Writers’ Guild Meeting
Screenwriter Russell Schaumburg will be focusing on his film Tennessee at the Aug. 5 meeting of the Knoxville Writers’ Guild. The Knoxville resident will be showing a portion of the 2009...
Clifton Already a Racing Star
By: Lee Ramsey Layne Clifton is already a racing star and he is only 14 years old. You will find him racing most any Saturday night at 411 Raceway. Clifton won his first race at 411 last...
UT Establishes Department of Public Health
After several years of planning combined with "a very serious and purposeful reallocation of internal resources," the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, has established a Department of Public Health within...
Woman arrested for false report
A Sevier County woman has been arrested after she made a false report of an aggravated rape assault. On July 8 officers responded to the 911 call at 1339 Willow Creek Lane in Sevierville and the...
Seven Tips for a Safer Home
There are two unwritten rules in the parent-child relationship: Children will play with and around things they are not supposed to, and parents must do their best to keep their children from getting into danger. ...
Free Craft Demonstration Held
The Arrowcraft Shop will host a free craft demonstration from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. July 21 and 22. North Carolina artist Nancy Darrell will demonstrate various techniques used to create her woodblock...
Kids Fest Celebration Continues
Dollywood's new Adventure Theater welcomes The Passing Zone through July 18, just one element of the park's annual Kids Fest celebration. The Passing Zone delivers a high-energy,...
Zoo Fundraiser Held
The Knoxville Zoo will hold Feast with the Beasts, one of the zoo’s biggest fundraisers, from 7 to 11 p.m. Aug. 14. Guests can eat, drink and dance their way throughout the zoo for the evening,...
Pets For Adoption
There are several pets available for adoption at the Young-Williams Animal Center. One of those pets is Roxie, a 12-week-old Shepherd/Rottweiler mix puppy. She enjoys leash walks, is funny and...
State Wins Magazine Award
Tennessee has once again ranked among the best in economic development by Area Development, a leading executive magazine covering corporate site selection and facility planning. The Volunteer...
Kobritz’s Corner
If Curt Flood, who passed away in 1997, watched this year’s version of NBA free agency from above, he has to be smiling. For decades, professional athletes longed for the right to choose where they played. It wasn’t until...
Eagles Hold Football Camp
By Lee Ramsey The Seymour High School football coaches recently held their annual summer junior football camp for second through eighth grades. It was a huge success with over 60 participants. ...
Man dies of shotgun wound
A Sevier County man died as the result of what may have been an accidental shooting on Monday. Sevier County Sheriff Ron Seals said that at approximately 6 p.m. 911 received a call from 1412 Walt...
Utility Construction Continues
Road closures continue in Seymour during the ongoing Knoxville Utility Board upgrade project. KUB is currently upgrading existing transmission lines connection from Seymour substation to the Shooks...
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