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Cars Spark Memories

Cars Spark Memories

Eric and Sonya Perrin stand next to their 1970 Dodge Super Bee at the Seymour Cruise-In. (The Herald/Submitted Photo) Many classic car owners purchase cars they had owned in the past, and cruise goers at the Seymour Cruise-In are no different. Eric...

 

Seymour Shines in Competition

Seymour Shines in Competition

Science winners from left to right: Gabe Hatcher, Michael Thompson, Alexander Thacker. (The Herald/Submitted Photo) Algebra I winners from left to right: Katie Whaley, Austin Jenkins, Emily Brooks. (The Herald/Submitted Photo) Students of Seymour...

 

Board Combats Bullying

Board Combats Bullying

Don Best advocates for the S.A.F.E. program during the Sevier County Board of Education Meeting. (The Herald/Joe King) Because of its increasingly damaging effects in the age of technology, school systems are looking for new ways to prevent...

 

Class Promotes Self Defense

The Sevierville Police Department has scheduled a twelve-hour Rape Aggression Defense (R.A.D.) class for women on May 8, 15, 22 and 29 from 6 to 9 p.m. each night, at the Sevierville Civic Center in the City of Sevierville Municipal Complex. The...

 

Cruisers Flock to Event

Cruisers Flock to Event

Ettore Anderson stands next to this 1968 Chevelle at the Seymour Cruise-In. (The Herald/Submitted Photo) The Seymour Cruise-In continues to boast a great turnout and organizers hope for more cruisers to attend every week. Last month Ettore Anderson...

 

Tick Season Arrives Early

Tick Season Arrives Early

The American dog tick is the most commonly identified species responsible for transmitting Rickettsia rickettsii, which causes Rocky Mountain spotted fever in humans. (The Herald/CDC) The Tennessee Department of Health is seeing significant...

 

Driving Checkpoints Announced

The Tennessee Highway Patrol has announced a string of sobriety checkpoints for the month of May in Sevier County. For the week of May 4 there will be a checkpoint at SR 139 Amanda LN. There is also a scheduled checkpoint at New Era Road during...

 

Mobile Meth Lab Found

Mobile Meth Lab Found

The “one pot” method found by a resident contained the hazardous remnants of the meth lab. (The Herald/BCSO) Blount County Sheriff James Lee Berrong said a discarded “one pot” method methamphetamine lab was found by a resident who lives...

 

Running for a Cause

Running for a Cause

Runners take off at the first-ever “Heels & Wheels Duathlon” on Johnson University’s campus Saturday. (The Herald/Alex Shelton) The Seymour Volunteer Fire Department was one of several organizations that benefited from last weekend’s...