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Blalock & Sons Construction crews prepare to construct the curb and gutter for new lanes in Phase 2 of the Improving Hwy. 66 project. (The Herald/Submitted Photo) Work on two phases of the Improving Hwy. 66 project has continued on schedule. This...
Sevier County Delegates to the Eastern Region 4-H Fashion & Design Conference include from (front row) Sarah Anne Bowyer, Annie Ownby, Cierra Yount, Meredith Finchum; (middle row) Kristen Burroughs, Courtney Gibson; back row – Brieann...
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, with support from the National Park Foundation, The Coca-Cola Foundation and the Great Smoky Mountains Association, will be kicking off the summer with new programs designed specifically for families. The...
Sevier County residents listen to an Our Smokies, Our Future facilitator at a recent meeting. (The Herald/Joe King) After a string of community forums that have caused considerable controversy throughout Sevier County, skeptics of the self-described...
As with all county services, the implementation of any change is largely a budgetary issue and 911 services in Sevier Count is no exception to that truth. The Sevier County Emergency Communications District, which manages the area 911 service,...
The 28th Annual Pilot Fireball Moonlite Classic 5K Run/Walk will be held July 3 at 9 p.m. at the UT Vet School at the corner of Neyland Drive and Joe Johnson. The Little Firecracker Kids’ 200 yard Dash will take place beginning at 8:15 p.m....
Cassie Wertman (The Herald/Submitted Photo) Felicia Brown (The Herald/Submitted Photo) Two future Lady Vols produced top-five finishes Sunday on the final day of the USA Junior Track & Field Championships at the Robert C. Haugh Track &...
The U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) announced its list of USTFCCCA All-America distinctions Tuesday for the 2012 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track & Field season. Tennessee’s women’s and men’s teams...
The following are the full results from the June 16 races at 411 Motor Speedway in Seymour. Classic— 1. Adam Engel, No. 28 2. Bart Baxter, No. 7... read the rest of the story by Subscribing now.ShareEmailFacebookTwitterGoogle +1
Andrew Ramsey of Seymour recently received the John Wendell and Clara Lee Hobby Scholarship. (The Herald/Lee Ramsey) Andrew Ramsey, a graduate of Seymour High School and current University of Tennessee student, was recently selected to receive...
Seymour Eagle football team takes the field to open the season. (The Herald/Lee Ramsey) The sports season for Seymour High School began early this past school year with golf leading the way starting in early August of 2011. Golf is classified...
Katelyn Witucki after her hole in one at Creekside Golf Course in Seymour. (The Herald/Submitted Photo) Seventh grade golfer Katelyn Witucki has done what most people don’t do in a lifetime— she made a hole in one on the par-3, 7th hole...
Representative Phil Roe (The Herald/ Joe King) Representative Phil Roe, who is the two-term Representative for Sevier County and the rest of Tennessee’s first district, recently stopped by the office of the Herald Newspapers in Seymour to...
Gianni Longo talks with a group of residents at the Our Smokies, Our Future meeting held at Sevier County High School. (The Herald/ Joe King) Although grassroots movements are usually popular with many people in Sevier County, a local outreach...
County Clerk Karen Cotter believes professional is an effective way to emphasize public service. (The Herald/ Joe King) It is well known most elected officials will rank serving the community at the top of their list of priorities, and the level...
Michael Huskey (The Herald/SCSD) Jodie Huskey (The Herald/SCSD) The assistant chief of the Sevier County Volunteer Fire Department now faces drug and domestic violence charges stemming from an incident which took place last weekend. Assistant...
Thanks to a fast response, the Seymour Volunteer Fire Department was able to save a man’s life June 10. SVFD Chief Kevin Nunn said a man at the Weigel’s in Seymour suffered from cardiac arrest and a bystander was performing CPR when the...
State Senator Doug Overbey (R-Maryville) and Representative Bob Ramsey (R-Maryville) were honored at the group’s Tennessee Disability Mega Conference last week. (The Herald/Submitted Photo) Representative Bob Ramsey (R-Maryville) and State...
As expected during the summer months, Medic Regional Blood Center is in need of blood donations. “Blood centers across the nations deal with shortage during the summer. Donations traditionally decrease while the need for blood has the tendency...
(from left to right) Rick Kirby, Greg Logue, Gary Jones, Richard Montgomery, Harry Brooks, Sue Atchley, Becky Duncan-Masse, and Tim Burchett break ground for the new water treatment plant. (The Herald/Joe King) As part of the Knox Chapman Utility...
