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By Lee Ramsey Seymour Middle School regional golf champions, left to right: Samantha Thompson, Caroline Hood, and Katelyn Hood (the Herald/Lee Ramsey) Seymour Middle Golf Wins RegionalThe Seymour Middle School girls golf team continued their...
By Angela Karl Ilan Rubin functions as a solo artist on his latest release, “Exhibit A”. (The Herald/ Submitted Photo) Although casual listeners aren’t usually familiar with each band member, lIan Rubin used his talent and creativity...
By Joe King, king@heraldnewstn.com Lacrosse defender Cheyenne Tillman signs with Tennessee Wesleyan. (The Herald/ Joe King) Seymour- Adding to the already impressive number of Lacrosse players to be awarded scholarships this year, Cheyenne Tillman...
By Joe King, king@heraldnewstn.com (The Herald/ Archived Photo) Seymour- Although there are storage houses of organizations dedicated to measuring certain standards, hopes of an improved national grade could mean savings for local residents. The...
SHS Forensics Team District Winners gather around in the library. (The Herald/ Submitted Photo) Seymour- Several Seymour High School Students were recognized for their achievements and work with the Forensics Team this year. District winners...
By Joe King, king@heraldnewstn.com Jack Brodgen panhandles for work in Seymour. (The Herald/ Joe King) Seymour- While the combination of a weak national economy and the modern age of communication has produced some unique methods for job seekers,...
(The Herald/ Archived Photo) South Knoxville- When war was declared against Great Britain in 1812, Colonel John Williams (1778-1837) of Knoxville raised a company of volunteers and marched them 600 miles to Georgia to offer their service against...
By Joe King, king@heraldnewstn.com Seymour Middle School Principal Faye Nelson will retire after 12 years of service in her current position. (The Herald/ Joe King) Seymour- As a respected and dedicated member of the community prepares to enter...
Mellissa Israel and two friends who shaved their heads to show their support. (The Herald/ Submitted Photo) Sevier County- Diagnosed just after her sixteenth birthday, Mellissa Israel has been fighting a non-soft tissue sarcoma tumor in her...
State Representative Andrew Farmer. (The Herald/ Archived Photo) Farmer will address the monthly Sevier County Tea Party meeting in Sevierville at the Thompson-Carr Center, located on Dolly Parton Parkway across from Sevier County High School,...
By Joe King, king@seymourherald.com The Seymour Flea Market fire consumed five buildings. (The Herald/ Ryan Cleaveland) Seymour- A fire that set five buildings ablaze caused a traffic shutdown throughout the Seymour community May 3. After spotting...
By Joe King, king@heraldnewstn.com Kegs of local brewing company Saw Works beer sit stacked against the wall. (The Herald/ Archived Photo) Knox/Sevier/Blount- Regardless of political allegiances, any business owner will be quick to explain the...
By Lee Ramsey, lee@heraldnewstn.com Former Seymour Eagle basketball coach Brian Jessie this past season. (the Herald/ Lee Ramsey) Seymour Eagles high school basketball Coach Brian Jessie has turned in his resignation. Last week he walked into...
By Lee Ramsey, lee@heraldnewstn.com The Seymour Eagles track team wrapped up their season in the IMAC Track and Field Championship in Dandridge last week. Seymour senior Samantha Ferguson takes a hurdle in stride. (the Herald/ Lee Ramsey) The...
Lady Eagle Lauren Irwin readies for a grounder. (the Herald/ Lee Ramsey) By Lee Ramsey, lee@heraldnewstn.com Freshman Duncan Pitches Perfect Game While striking out ten, the Seymour Lady Eagles softball team (35-6-1overall) began the defense...
Footage from the security cameras shows the suspect. (The Herald/ Submitted Photo) Two separate burglaries of the Sevierville Sprint store, located at 699 Parkway, have been reported this month. According to Sevierville Police Department Detectives...
by Lee Ramsey, lee@heraldnewstn.com After starting the District 2-AAA baseball tournament with a 6-0 shutout over Jefferson County, the Seymour Eagles (20-13) dropped their second game to Sevier County 5-0 at Sevierville. It was their third...
South Knoxville residents get down at last year’s Vestival. (The Herald/ Submitted Photo) South Knoxville- As spring festivals continue to get underway South Knoxville’s Art & Heritage Festival will memorialize the late Knoxville...
By Joe King, king@heraldnewstn.com Valley Grove Baptist Church is located at 9000 Old Sevierville Pike. (The Herald/ Archived Photo) South Knoxville/ Seymour- Although SouthFest is now a distant memory to some, a community celebration centrally...
SVFD Fire Chief Kevin Nunn goes over some data at the community forum. (The Herald/ Archived Photo) Seymour- With such a regular presence in the community, it can be easy for some to forget just how much Seymour Volunteer Fire Department does...
