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A home invasion in West Knoxville on April 22nd was caught on camera. The felons stole a Craftsman blower, aluminum ladder, and other items. The vehicle is a 2006-2007 Toyota Highlander. If you recognize these brazen thieves, please contact...
By Jamie Stewart Storey, Staff Writer jamie@seymourherald.com (The Herald/ Archived Photo) An early morning house fire in South Knoxville leaves one with injuries. The blaze occurred Feb 10 at approximately 7 a.m. Sunday morning. Knoxville...
By Jamie Stewart Storey, jamie@seymourherald.com Smoke and fire damaged home with broken front windows from fire. (The Herald/Jamie Stewart Storey) A house fire in a South Knoxville home sent one man to the hospital with burns to his face and...
Roger Pete Porter. (The Herald/ Submitted Photo) Blount County Sheriff James Lee Berrong confirmed Maryville man has been taken into custody following a fire in a room at the Princess Motel, located on U.S. Highway 411, Feb 12. Roger Pete Porter,...
By Jamie Stewart Storey Jamie@seymourherald.com Hwy 411 Seymour Midway Rentals.(The Herald/Jamie Stewart Storey) With no recent increases in minimum wages combined with the higher cost of basic food items and other necessities...
The wrecked vehicle lays upside-down and smashed. (The Herald/ Jamie Stewart Storey) At about 7 p.m. Jan. 29 the Sevier County Sheriff’s Department received a call to respond to a rollover accident on Porterfield Gap Rd. A white Chevy Sedan,...
By Jamie Stewart Storey, jamie@seymourherald.com (The Herald/ Jamie Stewart Storey) A hot topic of debate for the past year has been the completion of the Henley Street Bridge, which has affected South Knoxville and Seymour since the closure...
By Jamie Stewart Storey, Staff Reporter/The Herald Authorities report one person was killed and another was taken to UT Medical Center due to an early morning head-on collision. The accident occurred at 6 a.m. this morning on Delrose Drive...
Members of the Sevier County Commission ponder deferring a resolution. (The Herald/ Joe King) The Nov. 19 Sevier County Commission meeting brought mixed results as commissioners approved and deferred various pieces of legislation. The first...
Casey Ray Whaley. (The Herald/ Archived Photo) A man who was reported missing by the Sevier County Sheriff’s Department has been located. Casey Ray Whaley, 47, was found to be in safe condition. The Detective Division of SCSD issued a...
Casey Ray Whaley was reported missing Nov. 7 (The Herald/ Submitted Photo) The Detective Division of Sevier County Sheriff’s Department is looking for a Sevierville man who went missing. The alert stated Casey Ray Whaley was last seen at 8:30...
The only photo released that may identify the subject shows a White Ford Explorer as a vehicle connected to the case. (The Herald/ Submitted Photo) The Sevierville Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance identifying a man suspected...
Local authorities work to clean the wreckage. (The Herald/ Joe Karl) At about 8:20 a two vehicle accident sent one drive to the hospital Nov. 5. While driving toward Knoxville at 12816 Chapman Hwy. an SUV-style Saturn was hit on the rear passenger...
The following Sevier County Water, Transportation, Governmental Operations, and Intergovernmental committee meetings have been canceled for November. The Steering Committee meeting has been moved to Nov. 8 at 5 p.m. in courthouse room 100....
David Lee Dozard. (The Herald/ SC Sheriff) Two men from Knox County have been charged in connection with two burglaries in Seymour. Arrested were David Lee Dozard, 31, of 5310 Avis Ln., Knoxville and Shawn F. Mitchell, 30, of 8516 Pratt Rd....
Curtis L. Lawson (The Herald/ Sheriff’s Dept.) By Joe King Curtis L. Lawson, 31 and Fantasia D. Smith, 25, both of 428 Keegan Drive Pigeon Forge, have been arrested in connection to the Oct. 23 convenience store burglaries that occurred...
Tyler Schaeffer (The Herald/ Sevier County Sheriff’s Department) By Joe King Ever since the Sept. 16 fiery crash on Chapman Hwy. near Zion Hill Rd., the Seymour community has mourned the losses of the resulting fatalities. Both Courtney...
Although the burglar wasn’t able to pry the White Star Market cash register open, a considerable amount of damage was done to the machine. (The Herald/ Joe King) Four stores in Seymour and one in the Douglas Dam area were burglarized in the...
TDOT Assistant Director of Design Division Fred Miller points to the proposed changes coming to Chapman Hwy. (THE HERALD/ JOE KING) While the proposal to reconstruct a portion of Chapman Hwy. so that it includes a turn lane isn’t anything...
Allie, a 6-year-old golden retriever mix, was shot with an arrow after escaping from her owner’s yard. (THE HERALD/WATE) A 14 year old Seymour juvenile has been charged in connection with shooting a dog with an arrow on Friday Sept. 28th. Allie,...
