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A local food ministry will hold a fundraiser to benefit those less fortunate in the Seymour area.C.R.O.S.S. will hold a Spaghetti Supper Fundraiser at Seymour First Baptist Church, 11621 Chapman Hwy., from 4 to 7 p.m. March 11.Organizers stress...
The recent overthrow of the Egyptian government is a reminder that corrupt institutions rot from within and are doomed to fail. For 30 years, President Hosni Mubarak and his cronies ruled Egypt with an iron hand, denying its citizens freedom,...
By: Lee Ramseylee@seymourherald.comThree Seymour Eagle wrestlers ended their careers last week at the TSSAA State Wrestling Tournament in Franklin, TN. Senior Luke Hall who was ranked number one in the state most of the season in the 125...
By: Lee Ramseylee@seymourherald.comThe number four seeded Lady Eagle’s hopes of winning a District 2-AAA Championship came to an end last week as they were defeated by Jefferson County who was the number 1 seed in the tournament by a score...
Walters State Community College is seeking nominations for the 2011 Outstanding Alumni award. The deadline to submit a nomination is Feb. 28, with the winners announced in May. Nomination information is available on the college’s website,...
A team of four University of Tennessee, Knoxville, students won $5,000 for demonstrating excellence in sustainability accounting. The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) awarded the students second place in a national...
A one-out single to right-field off the bat of third baseman Blaine Reese drove in a pair of runs in the Scots second inning and the Maryville College pitching staff promptly recorded their second consecutive shutout to defeat DePauw University...
To honor Jeff Byrd, the dynamic President and General Manager of Bristol Motor Speedway who passed away last October, Food City officials today announced the March 20 NASCAR Sprint Cup event at Bristol Motor Speedway will carry a new name.Known...
Poet and essayist Marianne Worthington will teach “Seminar in Memoir,” from 10 a.m to 1 p.m. on Saturday, March 19 at the Redeemer Church of Knoxville, 1642 Highland Ave. Cost is $25 for members of the Knoxville Writers Guild; $30...
The Maryville College softball program dropped to 1-5 on the early season following a pair of losses on the final day of the 2011 Emory University Invitational in Atlanta on Sunday. The Scots fell to Peace College 6-4 in an early morning challenge...
Great Smoky Mountains National Park is recruiting volunteers to help staff the visitor contact station at Clingmans Dome when it opens on Friday, April 1. Last year, the building that had served as a comfort station...
Don’t miss out on the last days of Penguin Discount Days at Knoxville Zoo. Admission to the zoo is half off through Feb. 28.Many of the zoo’s animals are taking advantage of the mild weather and enjoying time outdoors. The zoo’s...
Enjoy a little love Feb. 25-27 when Walters State Community College presents “Romance/Romance,” a musical that shows two very different views of romance. The first act follows two well-to-do singles in turn-of-the-century Vienna...
By: Lee Ramseylee@seymourherald.comThere is no shot clock in TSSAA high school basketball; therefore the Eagles, for one half, executed a brilliant game plan drawn up by the coaching staff to keep the game close and give them a chance against...
Motorists travelling across Great Smoky Mountains National Park on Newfound Gap Road (U.S. 441) can expect to experience delays beginning March 1, 2001 when work begins to rehabilitate 2.4 miles of the road from the North Carolina state line...
Stephen Lowe, general manager for Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sevierville / Kodak, earned the Sevierville Chamber of Commerce Friendship Award for January at the recent Coffee Talk event. Lowe has worked with Holiday Inn Express & Suites...
By Donnie Conley, Media Relations Student AssistantCHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – The No. 11-ranked University of Tennessee Lady Vol tennis team closed out its stay at the 2011 ITA Division I National Women’s Team Indoor Championships with...
Maryville College is poised to welcome the largest freshman class in its history next fall, according to administrators at the 192-year-old liberal arts college.Dr. Dolph Henry, vice president for enrollment, recently announced to the campus...
Walters State Community College awarded 2010-11 scholarships to students throughout its service area, including Sevier County residents.Sarah Nowack, a professional entertainment major from Seymour, received the WSCC Presidential Scholarship....
Two men have been arrested in connection with a burglary in Sevier CountyOn Feb. 15 Sheriff’s Office Detectives were alerted that a flat screen TV has been stolen from a rental cabin in Hidden Mountain Resort and that the TV contained...
