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Hometown hero Dolly Parton was back in Sevier County over the weekend to celebrate the 2011 season opening of Dollywood. On Friday, she enchanted a crowd at the new Barnstormer ride on season passholder's preview day, greeting the press,...
Experience the beauty of Pigeon Forge’s Greenway while raising awareness for Keep Sevier Beautiful during the Great American Cleanup in the inaugural 5K Preserving the Mountain in Me run/walk.On April 16 participants can walk or run this...
The schedule of summer courses offered at Maryville College in 2011 has been announced, and registration is now open to area high school students and college students wishing to get ahead or catch up on coursework, and to other adults who want...
In the Cherokee language, "anadasgisi" means "they are gathering." The Native American Student Association (NASA) and the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, are hosting "Anadasgisi — The Gathering of International...
Kelly Nicholas, a senior at Oak Ridge High School who has earned gold in her past two Science Olympiad events, will take on three categories this year: astronomy, fossils and experimental design. "I love science and I really like competing,"...
Hard plastic or metal water bottles may be a thing of the past if Zach Linn, a senior majoring in retailing at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, has his way. Linn's business idea of a squishable water bottle was the winner of...
By: Lee Ramseylee@seymourherald.comThe Seymour Eagles Soccer team tied Sevier County 1-1 but followed that with a 7-0 loss to Knox West; both games were at home.The game that meant the most ended the same way it started except for a made goal...
By: Lee Ramseylee@seymourherald.comSeymour softball Coach Dana Carter is getting exactly what she wished for before the season started; great hitting, great pitching and a stingy defense along with a fast start as far as winning.The Lady Eagles...
By: Lee Ramseylee@seymourherald.comThe Seymour Eagle baseball team remained undefeated playing in the Maryville Daily Times Classic. The win over the William Blount Governors (3-3) by a score of 9-2 makes the Eagle’s record 7-0 overall...
By: Lee Ramseylee@seymourherald.comIt was a winter like day; gray, windy, a little mist, and cutting cold. All student participants deserve a medal for wearing shorts and a tank top uniform. Some however, fudged a little with hoodie...
We were reminded last week that successful coaches don’t always make the best role models. The University of Tennessee fired men’s basketball coach Bruce Pearl after the energetic and popular coach admitted to several NCAA violations. ...
The Maryville College softball team advanced to 4-12 on the season after splitting their Great South Athletic Conference season opener against LaGrange College in Georgia this weekend. The Scots lost the first game 4-3 before shutting out the...
By Donnie Conley, Media Relations Student AssistantThe No. 21-ranked University of Tennessee Lady Vol tennis team won its third match in five days on Sunday, topping No. 56 LSU, 7-0, at the Goodfriend Indoor Tennis Center.After knocking off...
Maryville College Instructor of Piano Jennifer Olander will present a faculty piano recital at 7:30 p.m., April 4 in the Clayton Center for the Arts’ Harold and Jean Lambert Recital Hall.The recital is free and open to the public.The performance...
Dr. Jason Pryor, son of Gary and Mary Pryor and Mark and Penny Smith, recently graduated from American University of Antigua College of Medicine. A graduate of Seymour High School, Dr. Pryor earned his bachelor’s degree at East Tennessee...
An off-duty Sevierville Police Department Detective, who is also a Seymour resident, will face several charges after an incident with the Blount County Sheriff’s Office.Timothy Owen Coulter, 43, has been charged with three counts of aggravated...
A Seymour woman was assaulted and her purse was stolen at a Seymour grocery store.At approximately 11 a.m. Friday morning Patsy Atchley, 71, was getting out of her car in the Kroger’s parking lot when she was approached by a white man...
Tennessee won three events and carved out runner-up finishes in six others Saturday to close out its stay at the University of Central Florida Invitational at the UCF Track & Field Complex in Orlando.After redshirting indoors this season...
By Donnie Conley, Media Relations Student AssistantOAK RIDGE, Tenn. – The No. 16-ranked University of Tennessee Lady Vol rowing team captured three victories against Louisville during a dual meet competition Saturday morning on Melton...
The Great South Athletic Conference has named its first-ever recipients of the Player of the Week award in men's golf since the sport were added to the list of league-sponsored sports this academic year. Trey Bridwell of Maryville...
