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Hometown Hero Honored

Hometown Hero Honored

Dale Keasling presents the South Knoxville Hometown Hero award to Carol Smith for her dedication to helping the disabled. (The Herald/Joe King) Hometown Hero, an awards program created and operated by Home Federal Bank, honored their 2012 South...

 

2011 Hail Damage Lingers

2011 Hail Damage Lingers

Paul Walker, owner of Walker’s Automotive Collision Repair, and technician John “Tex” Thompkins evaluate a repair at the shop. (The Herald/Joe King) It has been one year since the devastating hail and wind storms of late April ripped through...

 

Seymour Fuel Remains Pricey

Seymour Fuel Remains Pricey

Yogi Bartel makes himself available for his customers at the pumps. (The Herald/Joe King) Although many drivers are still feeling the squeeze at the pump, there is some relief to be found in Sevierville’s newly reduced gasoline prices. Currently,...

 

Chairman Announces Eventual Resignation

Chairman Announces Eventual Resignation

Chairman Ted Esch discusses the future succession plan at last week’s SVFD Board Meeting. (The Herald/Joe King) During last week’s Seymour Volunteer Fire Department Board Meeting Chairman Ted Esch announced his desire to eventually step...

 

Blaze Engulfs Home

Blaze Engulfs Home

The Seymour Volunteer Fire Department worked with the Blount County Volunteer Fire Department and the Sevier County Volunteer Fire Department to battle a house fire on Maryville Hwy. (The Herald/Joe King) A home located at 201 Maryville Highway...

 

Vehicle Catapults Across Median

Vehicle Catapults Across Median

The two vehicle crash involved both sides of Chapman Highway. (The Herald/Joe King) According to eye witnesses, an auto accident which took place at about 7:30 p.m. Monday on Chapman Highway was caused when one vehicle in the northbound lane...

 

Officer Recalls Shooting

Officer Recalls Shooting

Deputy Ken Parham is a Navy Veteran and a Deputy for the Sevier County Sheriff’s Department. (The Herald /Joe King) Ken Parham, a Deputy for the Sevier County Sheriff’s Department, takes pride in the service he has provided to both his country...