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Soon the Holiday Bells will be ringing! However for many families, November often brings time and money anxiety as they look towards the Christmas season. However, this year can be different. How? Gather some ideas at “Holidays Unwrapped”,...
PIGEON FORGE — Joy McKee, CTIS, has been promoted to senior sales manager for the Pigeon Forge Department of Tourism. McKee joined the tourism staff in January 2002 as group sales manager. Prior to that she was group sales coordinator for...
Sevier County Blood Drives— October 26 & 27 MEDIC Regional Blood Center would like to encourage you to give someone a ‘ghost’ of a chance by giving blood the week of October 24. All transfused blood must come from volunteer donors—giving...
For this week, model guidance still indicating that an upper level energy currently moving across the Northern Pacific Ocean will carve out a deep trough over the Western states by the end of the weekend, with a strong low cutting off over the...
For 39,000 Tennesseans NASHVILLE – Although most taxpayers have long since filed their 2004 federal income tax returns, the Internal Revenue Service said today that approximately 39,000 Tennesseans still face the Oct. 17 filing deadline. The...
Sevier County Commissioners will be considering a resolution to accept the county fairgrounds property as the site for a new minimum security detention facility, at their regular monthly meeting, Monday. The county is currently being sued for...
Twenty tapped for honor’s choir Summer generally offers a nice break or a chance to work a summer job for most students, but many Seymour High School choral students found themselves busier than ever with choral activities. The busy summer...
Want to win $100? Want to showcase your photography skills? All you have to do is take a REALLY TRASHY photograph and submit it to Scenic Tennessee’s annual photo contest by November 3. Students in grades 5 and up, as well as amateur and...
Books for Katrina Kids continues through Nov. 15 Emily Hollingsworth, a junior at Gatlinburg-Pittman High School, is heading up a unique relief effort for families affected by recent hurricanes in the Gulf Coast region. Books for Katrina Kids...
Reverse mortgage program offers additional income jani@theheraldnewspapers.com Many senior citizens own their home and upon attaining that position, the person is now eligible to obtain additional money. A reverse mortgage is a loan that is...
Difficult to pay back on limited income jani@theheraldnewspapers.com Many senior citizens are finding themselves in need of a financial counseling agency as they grow older. Soaring health costs, rising interest rates, unplanned expenses such...
Lexington High School football coach Steve Lindsey has been named as the Tennessee Titans High School Football Coach of the Week. Last Friday night, Lindsey’s Tigers defeated Hardin County 34-33 in three overtimes improving their record...
Semifinal win sets up rematch with Pigeon Forge news@theheraldnewspapers.com Gatlinburg-Pittman advanced to the District 2-A/AA championship game Tuesday evening with an 8-0 whitewashing of Cumberland Gap. The stage is now set for a third meeting...
Vol leader appreciates fans’ support Tennessee’s Jason Allen vows to come back “bigger, faster, stronger” after suffering a season-ending hip injury during Saturday’s game against Georgia.The senior defensive back said his hip came...
Kodak Christian Academy and Faith Christian Fellowship Church in Kodak will host the annual “Fall Family Fest” on Friday, Oct. 14, from 5-8 p.m. It will be held at the KCA campus just off Highway 66 (light 21.5), at 2941 Douglas Dam Road...
November 4 is the final date College-bound high school students can take the ACT college admission and placement exam on December 10, 2005, the next national test date. The deadline for postmark or online registration is November 4. The late...
The Historic Tennessee Theatre will welcome its 100,000th visitor of 2005 at the GAC Acoustic Sessions Nanci Griffith concert tonight, a record-breaking 10 months after re-opening from a $23.5 million renovation and restoration project. Although...
The Tennessee Lottery Powerball Jackpot has soared to record levels, with $240 million or more in store for the next big winner. Lottery retailers see a big increase in ticket sales when the jackpot starts to accumulate. The Exxon/EZStop market...
Businesses offer incentives to blood donors MEDIC currently is in need of A-positive and O-negative blood, and two Sevier County businesses are providing incentives to blood donors. If you donate blood at All American Pancake on Oct. 17 anytime...
Rapist back in jail A convicted sex offender is back in jail after being accused of targeting a six-year-old girl playing outside her home in Knox County. Jerald Roberts, 42, has been accused of touching and trying to kiss the girl and is being...
