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The following are the full results from the Aug. 25 races at 411 Motor Speedway— Classic— 1.(1) Scott Russell, No. 77 2.(2) Bart Baxter, No. 7... read the rest of the story by Subscribing now.ShareEmailFacebookTwitterGoogle +1
Five Vols have been named to the first-ever Senior Bowl Watch List: linebacker Herman Lathers, tight end Mychal Rivera, defensive back Marsalis Teague, lineman Dallas Thomas and defensive back Prentiss Waggner. Lathers returns to action this...
Excited for their next lesson, students are all smiles in the hallway at Seymour Intermediate School. (The Herald/ Joe King) After weeks of planning and preparation, the first day of the new school year for Sevier County began last week and...
Since tourism is indisputably Sevier County’s largest industry, it goes without question that properly marketing the area to travelers is a great responsibility of the County Commission. Because of the major impact, Sevier County officials...
A new speed limit was approved in a landslide vote during the Aug. 20 Sevier County Commission meeting. The resolution sets the speed limit in the Cherokee Hills subdivision to 25 miles per hour. The current 30 MPH speed limit for Cherokee Hills...
A realtor shows clients a property. (The Herald/Submitted Photo) Recent studies by the National Association of Realtors and the Bureau of Labor Statistics have reported that selling real estate is a riskier occupation than people may think....
Concerned residents await the commissioners’ decision about the rezoning controversy. (The Herald/ Joe King) In a second attempt to get a parcel of land rezoned, Barry Shular put in another request, which was voted down by the Sevier County...
An increase in West Nile Virus mosquitoes have been found in Knoxville and surrounding areas, and health departments are taking proactive measures to reduce insect numbers by spraying insecticide along neighborhood streets. Knox County Director...
Jackie Cornelius King (The Herald/SCSD) Although the crime was committed nearly a year ago, a secondary investigation by the Sevier County Sheriff’s Department led to the arrest of the suspect. Jackie King, 33 of N. Cunningham Rd. in Seymour,...
A Blalock crew works to be put the final touches on the 411 Hwy. repaving project. (The Herald/ Joe King) Although the majority of the 411 Hwy. repaving project was finished last week, Blalock and Sons Construction spent some time this week...
Firefighters with the SVFD take advantage of the help provided by the department’s Support Services Division. (The Herald/Archive Photo) The Seymour Volunteer Fire Department Support Services Division would like to expand, and is seeking volunteers....
Justin Scott Gheen. (The Herald/ SCSD) A Seymour resident carrying a number of illegal substances was taken into custody after being stopped for a routine violation Aug. 19. At approximately 12:15 a.m. Justin Scott Gheen, 30 of Seymour, was...
The City of Sevierville Police Department (SPD) and Pigeon Forge Police Department (PFPD) are committed to reducing the number of motor vehicle crashes due to drunk and drugged driving, thereby improving the safety of our roadways. As part...
U.S. Representative Phil Roe. (The Herald/Archive Photo) As Sevier County’s largest industry, tourism is heavily dependent on the cost of fuel, and U.S. Representative Phil Roe is supporting a national push to increase domestic energy production...
After the restaurant was robbed, Subway Store Manager Brenda Gibbs has taken extra security precautions. (The Herald/ Joe King) After an armed robber managed to elude local law enforcement while holding-up the Seymour Subway restaurant, Sevier...
Working closely with a member of her staff, Jettie Clabo provides personalized customer service for Sevier County. (The Herald/ Joe King) When it comes to the workings of any governmental body the bottom line is money, and Sevier County’s...
Seymour sophomore J.J Jerman kicks off against the Cougars. (The Herald/Lee Ramsey) Just down the road from Campbell County Cougar stadium in Lafollette the big sign read “Eagle Market.” It was ironic to see shortly after the Seymour Eagles...
Seymour Soccer Coach Drew Payne walks the sidelines. (The Herald/Lee Ramsey) After coming off an undefeated regular season in their district last year, the Seymour Lady Eagles will be hard pressed to repeat that result this season after losing...
Seymour Eagles dynamic duo—Parker Rudder and Justice Murphy. (The Herald/Lee Ramsey) The Seymour Eagle Golf Team recently won a home match at Creekside Golf Course over Morristown East and Kings Academy with a score of 164 to 166 and 168 respectively. The...
Students sign wheels on the bus during Seymour Primary School’s Open House. (The Herald/ Joe King) Two days before schools starts can be a trying time for parents, students, teachers and administrators, so to make the transition run smoothly...
