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SHS Choral Director Jean Burkhart and Madie Shehan celebrate the scholarship announcement. (The Herald/ Submitted Photo) Seymour- Seymour High School graduate School Madie Shehan was announced as the recipient of The Ann Montgomery Vocal-Music...
By Joe King, king@seymourherald.com The land for the two tenet shopping center is currently being developed. (The Herald/ Joe King) Seymour- Just weeks after the news that the controlled burning in the lot across from Kroger on Chapman Hwy....
By Joe King, king@heraldnewstn.com Live IT CEO Paul Danis and Executive Director Terri Danis stand out the ministry’s new location. (The Herald/ Joe King) Seymour- A well-known charity that has been heading projects in Sevier County has...
Berry Smith. (The Herald/ KSCD) Knox County- Two owners of a horse farm located just north of Seymour in Knox County were taken into custody for violating a probation related to previous animal cruelty charges May 22. Linda Cowell, 59, and Barry...
By Joe King, king@heraldnewstn.com (The Herald/ Archived Photo) Blount County- A free community block party designed with a focus on wellness will be held June 2 at Maryville Seventh-Day Adventist Church. The event will feature a health screenings,...
(The Herald/ Archived Photo) The Knoxville Chapter of the Tennessee Firearms Association will have its monthly meeting at 7 p.m. June 4, at the Gondolier Restaurant in front of Lowe’s, on Chapman Hwy. in South Knoxville. The group will gather...
(The Herald/ Archived Photo) Knoxville- At approximately 10:28 p.m. May 21, Knoxville Police Officers responded to a report of a robbery at the Subway located at 3317 Sutherland Ave., near South Knoxville. According to the employees, two suspects...
From left to right: Tommy White; JC Green; Ricky Ray; Matt Henderson at the safety seminar in Nashville. (The Herald/ Submitted Photo) Sevierville- The City of Sevierville Fire Department recently announced a free safety program is now available...
Gasoline prices have been on an increase as summer approaches. (The Herald/ Submitted Photo) Knox/Sevier/Blount- Local residents, like the rest of the country, have felt the crush of rising gas prices. The national average price of gasoline...
(The Herald/ Archived Photo) Seymour- The 2013 Seymour High School class will be honored during a ceremony May 28 at Thompson Boling Arena. The event begin at 5:30 p.m. and nearly 280 students will be handed their diplomas. A total of 37 students...
By Joe King, king@heraldnewstn.com Bud Counsil and his family work to clean-up the wreckage. (The Herald/ Joe King) Seymour- When a sudden electrical fire broke out and destroyed the Seymour Flea Market May 3, Bud Counsil felt the crushing impact...
Bryan David Ford, Sr. (The Herald/ Submitted) Seymour- Blount County Sheriff James Lee Berrong confirmed five men and one woman were taken into custody following the investigation into two meth labs in Seymour May 20. The Blount County Sheriff’s...
The East Tennessee Veterans Cemetery is located in South Knoxville. (The Herald/ Archived Photo) South Knoxville- Three veterans, whose remains have been unclaimed, will be laid to rest with help from the Dignity Memorial network of funeral,...
By Joe King, king@heraldnewstn.com Freddy Pitner takes a moment to reflect on his time in the Army. (The Herald/ Joe King) Seymour- With the coming of Memorial Day, a local veteran took some time to reflect on his experience in the army and...
Kyle Loy Morrow. (The Herald/ Archived Photo) Sevierville- Following a traffic stop and subsequent standoff of almost ninety minutes, Sevierville Police Department Emergency Response Team members found a man dead in his vehicle from an apparent...
(The Herald/ Archived Photo) Blount County- Coming just weeks after KUB customers were targeted for a similar operation, the City of Alcoa issued a warning to its utility customers of a possible scam operation after a customer reported a fraudulent...
The Lathams celebrated their first family reunion in 2012. (The Herald/ Archived Photo) Seymour- Inspired by the success of their first reunion, a multi-generational family in Seymour is reaching out to replay the event. The Latham family will...
Tennessee Healthcare Campaign Executive Director Walter Davis. (The Herald/ Submitted Photo) Seymour- With changes revolving around the Affordable Healthcare Act continue to mount, one local resident will play a major role in eligibility enrollment. Walter...
Deanna Fisher. (The Herald/ Submitted Photo) South Knoxville- A van that erupted in fire led to the arrest of a drug manufacturing suspect May 15. At approximately 3:06 p.m., Knoxville Police Department officers and Knoxville Fire Department...
By Joe King, king@heraldnewstn.com Knoxville Tea Party Vice Chair James Arthur. (The Herald/ Submitted Photo) Knoxville- Ever since the IRS targeting scandal surfaced, many local conservatives have been lashing out against a perceived bias in...
