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Taste of Old West comes to East Tenn.
PIGEON FORGE — Five authentic chuck wagons will roll in to Pigeon Forge for a cook-off that will bring a taste of the Old West to East Tennessee. The chuck wagon cook-off is part of Saddle...
Archive for: February, 2010
Tree Removal to Necessitate Hwy. 448 Lane Closures
The Sevierville Department of Parks and Recreation has scheduled the removal of a tree from Forks of the River Cemetery Park on Feb. 24. The large Hackberry tree has become diseased and needs...
Armed Robbery Reported at Pharmacy
Sevierville Police Department officers responded to a reported armed robbery at CVS Pharmacy, 718 Winfield Dunn Parkway (Highway 66) at approximately 5:30 p.m. Monday. According to SPD Officer...
TDOT: Pothole Numbers Not Up This Year
By Brooke Stevensonbrooke@seymourherald.com Even though it may seem like the number of potholes has increased significantly since this time last year, officials say that is not the case. ...
TWELVE TO JOIN THE TSSAA HALL OF FAME AT ANNUAL INDUCTION CEREMONIES APRIL 17
HERMITAGE- – - The 2010 TSSAA Hall of Fame inductees have been selected. Twelve new members will be inducted into the TSSAA Hall of Fame at the annual luncheon at the Embassy Suites Hotel and Conference Center in Murfreesboro on...
Wrestling Poll
This weeks Poll and next week's Poll will be a measure of Traditional Tournament performance based on individual tournament strength. Previous Polls were primarily a measure of dual meet strength. Votes are cast by a state-wide...
Former Vols Gatlin, Mack, Pappas Among Track & Field News’ Top 10 Men Of The Decade
In its March 2010 issue, Track & Field News reveals its picks for “Athletes of the Decade,” covering the years from 2000 to 2009. Among the groups ranked were “Top 10 Collegiate Men,” with former University...
Six Seymour Wrestlers Qualify for State
The Seymour Eagles Wrestling team has placed six wrestlers in the TSSAA State High School Wrestling Tournament for individuals in Franklin, Tennessee on Friday and Saturday of this week.They recently qualified in the Region 1 individual tournament...
Ranch Rodeo
Enjoy a fun night at the Walters State Great Smoky Mountains Expo Center Feb. 20 when Walters State’s Ag Club hosts its first Ranch Rodeo. ...
Annual Sevier County Hospitality Trade Show
The 9 annual Sevier County Hospitality Trade Show will be held March 10 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Holiday Inn Pigeon Forge Conference Center.Everyone is invited to attend this event. Four $500 cash prizes will be...
Valentine Fundraising Event
Cure Finder’s 9 Annual Valentines Evening of Romance, “A Special Evening…A Special Cause” was sold out for the second year in a row. The event that raised nearly $90,000 was held...
Road Closed due to Large Crack
By Brooke Stevensonbrooke@seymourherald.com A large crack in a Sevierville road has caused the city to close both lanes of traffic for an undetermined amount of time. The problem area is...
Seymour Library Hopes to Boost Program Participation
By Brooke Stevensonbrooke@seymourherald.com The Seymour branch of the Sevier County Public Library System has several programs to encourage young people to read, but these programs are being under utilized. SCPLS...
Number of Circulated Items up at Seymour Library
There was an increase in the number of circulated items in all three branches of the Sevier County Library System in the second quarter of 2009. The entire system circulated 47,796 items during the second...
Burglary Suspect Arrested
According to Sevier County Sheriff Ron Seals a Sevier County man has been charged in connection with a residential burglary in the Kodak community. The Sheriff's Office investigated a residential burglary on Saturday February 13, 2010...
County Court Quarterly Report
The Office of Sevier County General Sessions Court tallied its number of cases from Oct. 1 to Dec. 31, 2009. Of the 3,278 cases 120 were assaults, there was one homicide, six sexual offenses, 26 acts against...
Sheriff’s Department Activity Report
The Sevier County Sheriff’s Department has come out with its activity report for October, November and December of 2009. During the month of October the department received 3,648 calls, resulting in...
TWRA CONFIRMS FIRST CASES OF WHITE NOSE SYNDROME IN TENNESSEE BATS
NASHVILLE — The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) has received confirmation that two bats have tested positive for White Nose Syndrome (WNS), a white fungus that is responsible for the deaths of thousands of bats in the Eastern...
Karl to Run for Office
Seymour resident Joe Karl has officially submitted his petition to run for Sevier County Commission in this year’s election.He is running for Seat A in District 6 of the County Commission.Karl has strong ties to Seymour through family,...
This week with Senator Overbey
Jobs, the economy, and health care were recurring topics for discussion on Capitol Hill as the General Assembly completed the third week of the regular 2010 legislative session. While Senate committees are beginning to move a number of bills...
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