The Sevier County Public Library System invites the public to attend a community forum for its libraries.The forum, moderated by News Sentinel columnist Greg Johnson, will include a panel of representatives from the library and Friends of the...
January 24, 2011 2:35 pm / no comments
Average retail gasoline prices in Knoxville have risen 1.1 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.92 per gallon Sunday. This compares with the national average that has increased 1.3 cents per gallon in the last week to $3.09 per gallon,...
January 24, 2011 2:28 pm / no comments
By Duane GordonSevier County songbird Dolly Parton reached her milestone 65th birthday on Wednesday, resulting in numerous media mentions last week. Dolly’s management even passed along a message to her fans that morning via her Twitter...
January 24, 2011 1:57 pm / no comments
Special Olympics athletes from around the state are waxing their skis and snowboards, and sharpening their ice skate blades in preparation for the Tennessee Winter Special Olympics Games to be held Jan. 31 and Feb. 1 at Ober Gatlinburg.Over...
January 24, 2011 1:01 pm / no comments
By: Lee Ramseylee@seymourherald.comThe Seymour Eagles bowling team ended their season on a bitter sweet note.They ended the regular season schedule with a big win over the Sevier County Smoky Bears at the Sevierville Community Center.Total...
January 24, 2011 11:20 am / no comments
By: Lee Ramseylee@seymourherald.comIt wasn’t a championship but it was the next best thing which served its purpose by qualifying the Eagles for regional competition.The district tournament took place at South-Doyle High School as the...
January 24, 2011 11:14 am / no comments
By: Lee Ramseylee@seymourherald.comThe 2010 Seymour Eagles Football banquet was held recently at Riverside Plantation in Sevierville.Head Seymour football Coach Jim Moore was in charge.The banquet flowed well and was a very pleasant experience. ...
January 24, 2011 11:05 am / no comments
By: Lee Ramseylee@seymourherald.comThe Seymour Eagles basketball team dropped one to the Morristown East Hurricanes by a score of 64-48. The loss makes Seymour’s record 10-6 overall and 2-4 in the IMAC.Morristown East was a tough...
January 24, 2011 10:56 am / no comments
By: Lee Ramseylee@seymourherald.comUnder the leadership of Seymour head coach Brandi Stalling, the Lady Eagles seem to be getting better as the season goes along as they defeated Morristown East by a score of 52-37 at Seymour.The big district...
January 24, 2011 10:41 am / no comments
A second person has been arrested in connection with the child abuse of a Sevier County toddler.Jeremy R. Haroldson, 25 of Sevierville and stepfather of a three-year-old boy whose mother was arrested in connection to abuse charges nearly three...
January 24, 2011 10:27 am / no comments
Additional charges have been placed against the two Sevier County men who burglarized several rental cabins in the Sky Harbor community during the weekend of Jan. 15. Sevier County Sheriff Ron Seals said that the additional charges were p resented...
January 24, 2011 9:23 am / no comments
By Donnie Conley, Media Relations Student AssistantCHAMPAIGN, Ill. – The No. 13-ranked University of Tennessee Lady Vol tennis team opened its season in style on Sunday, defeating No. 25 Illinois, 4-3, at the Atkins Tennis Center. UT...
January 24, 2011 9:15 am / no comments
Two Sevier County residents have been arrested and charged with felony Adult Neglect, Abuse or Exploitation by Sevierville Police Department (SPD) Sgt. Rebecca Cowan.According to Sgt. Cowan, 36-year old Christopher Anthony Perry and 37-year...
January 23, 2011 1:50 pm / no comments
Tennessee Commissioner of Labor & Workforce Development Karla Davis announced today Tennessee’s unemployment rate for December was 9.4 percent, unchanged from the November rate. The national unemployment rate for December 2010...
January 23, 2011 1:44 pm / no comments
Bats play a significant role in the natural world and this biological function is being threatened by a disease that has already killed off millions of bats in the northeast United States. A new podcast recently released by Great Smoky...
January 23, 2011 1:40 pm / no comments
The Sevier County 4-H Public Speaking Contest was held recently at the Sevier County Courthouse.First, second and third place winners were named at each grade level and included:Fourth grade; 1st place – Lindsey Hedrick, Homeschool; ...
January 23, 2011 1:32 pm / no comments
It didn’t take Justin Hunter long to demonstrate what kind of difference he can make for the University of Tennessee track & field team. After a sensational showing at the Kentucky Invitational on Saturday afternoon in Lexington, the...
January 23, 2011 1:15 pm / no comments
Nearly 40,000 pages of Maryville College publications are now digitized and available for viewing and downloading from the Internet.The publications include more than 100 years of The Chilhowean, Maryville College’s yearbook; catalogs...
January 23, 2011 1:10 pm / no comments
The Great South Athletic Conference has awarded its Player of the Week honor in men's basketball for the week ending January 16 to Milton Stanley of Maryville College. The honor is the first this season for the Oviedo, FL native though...
January 23, 2011 1:04 pm / no comments
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, College of Business Administration, welcomes Terry Leap as head of its Department of Management. Leap brings almost 33 years of academic experience to UT as chair of the Department of Management at Clemson...
January 23, 2011 12:53 pm / no comments