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Lifestar was required for three passengers The Sevierville Police and Fire Departments responded to a motor vehicle accident near the Great Smoky Crafts Fair and Flea Market Saturday at approximately 12:45p.m. November 27. According to Sevierville...
The holiday season will kick into high gear as the City of Gatlinburg presents its 29th Annual Gatlinburg “Fantasy of Lights” Christmas Parade on December 3 at 7:30 p.m. The parade will start off with 500 to 1,000 cheerleaders and dancers...
Zealous shoppers find holiday bargains It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas! Retailers in the area opened their doors as early as midnight, last Friday morning to let zealous shoppers find holiday bargains. Sevier County with its...
Thanksgiving trivia might include the following: what was the Pilgrim’s favorite music? – Plymouth Rock; or what sounds do space turkeys make? – hubble, hubble, hubble, hubble. Or what did the mother turkey say to her disobedient children?...
Accreditation team comes to Pigeon Forge Police A team of assessors from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA), will arrive December 11 to examine all aspects of the Pigeon Forge Police Department’s policy...
QUESTION: I understand that I can’t diagnose my own son for attention deficit disorder (ADD), but it would be helpful if you would list the kinds of behavior to look for in a child or adult who may have ADD. You’ve described the condition...
Would-be czar Vladimir Putin has taken a giant step toward reasserting the regional hegemony of the former Soviet Union by stealing the election in Ukraine right under our noses. As an unpaid, volunteer adviser to Viktor Yushchenko, the democratic...
Dear Editor, Gary Woods’ November 16 letter cried out for a reasonable perspective on Election 2004. His opinions won’t stand up as anything but “beliefs” of a Republican partisan. Did Bush get a “mandate” as Woods wrote? No, he...
The Third Annual Smoky Mountain Baseball Coaches Clinic is set for December 10-11th on the campus of Carson Newman College. Kesslers Team Sports and Sports Belle of Knoxville once again sponsor the clinic. Speakers will include Erik Bakich...
It isn’t every day that you get the chance to meet an Olympian, much less a three-time Olympic gold medalist, plus a WNBA all-star plus a successful college coach–all in one!–but basketball fans will have that opportunity on Saturday,...
New signees come from California, Kentucky and Ohio The University of Tennessee volleyball Head Coach Rob Patrick announced the signings of three new Lady Vols. Outside hitter Milan Clarke (Santa Monica, Calif. / Santa Monica H.S.), outside...
Bridget Jones (Renee Zellweger) is back and reluctantly ready for action in Bridget Jones 2: The Edge of Reason. The sequel, directed by Beeban Kidron, starts four weeks after the first film (Bridget Jones’ Diary) ended. She is finally dating...
After we have all had our fill of turkey, stuffing, potatoes, cranberries and pie, the usual scene is the family sprawled out on sofas, beds and recliners. Dishes pile up, leftovers remain on the table, and countertops stay cluttered as people...
Des Moines decides to turn lights back on Officials in Des Moines, Iowa have re-thought a decision to turn off one in every five streetlights. After the city decided to shut the lights off in an effort to save money, a ten-year-old boy was...
Blount County man pleads guilty to sex charges A Blount County man has pled guilty to several federal sex charges, including traveling to Thailand to have sex with a teenage boy. Kevin Bruce Cooper, 40, admitted going out of the country to have...
You have the power to make a huge difference in your community. If you donate blood, your single donation can save up to three lives! MEDIC Regional Blood Center needs to collect 350 units of blood each and every day in order to fulfill hospital...
Meets next week The Historic Residential Office District Advisory Committee Meeting, will be held on Tuesday, November. 30, at 5p.m. at the City Council Hall in Sevierville. Folloing is the agenda for the meeting. I. Call to order. II. Approval...
This fall, 4-H members have had a multitude of opportunities in which to participate. Over 50 4-H members recently constructed gingerbread houses with the assistance of the culinary arts staff at Walters State Community College, under the...
Sophomore Felicia Guliford Paces Tennessee With 53rd-Place Performance It was not the kind of day Head Coach J.J. Clark envisioned for his University of Tennessee women’s cross country team. While the Lady Vols improved three spots over...
Editors note: The Herald Newspapers know that the people of East Tennessee are very concerned about the TennCare situation so we feel it a service to our readers to print an open letter to the people of this great state by the governor. In the...
