The American Legion Ladies Auxiliary Unit 104 will be holding a Book Sale and Garage Sale on Friday and Saturday, Oct. 16 – 17, 2015 at both the American Legion Post 104, 403 W. Main Street and nearby 107 Hazel Street in Sevierville. All proceeds go to supporting needy veterans in the Sevier County area. The 10-Mile Yard Sale in ...
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Reward Offered to Solve Sevierville Burglaries
The owner of a local business that was allegedly burglarized twice this month is offering a $500 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of any person responsible for the crimes. According to the Sevierville Police Department, thieves reportedly burglarized Tudor House Antiques and Collectibles, located at 1417 Winfield Dunn Parkway in Sevierville, in the early morning on ...
Read More »Mountain Mall Wishing Well Coins to Aid Sevier County Veterans
Have you ever wondered what becomes of those coins tossed upon a wish into the wishing well at the Mountain Mall? They are going to help veterans in the local community. The Mountain Mall of Gatlinburg donated 25 five-gallon buckets of coins from their wishing well to the American Legion Post 104 in Sevierville late last month. The wishing well ...
Read More »Almost Time for the Fall 10-Mile Yard Sale in Sevierville
The fall foliage is not the only thing to see in Sevier County during October. The fall 10-Mile Yard Sale is coming up and places along the route are already sold out of vendor spots. The 10-Mile Yard Sale will be held 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2015 in Sevierville, Tenn. This must see, one-day only ...
Read More »Park Helps Elementary Teachers Prepare TNReady Curriculum
Great Smoky Mountains National Park is offering a free elementary school teacher workshop this fall. Activities include exploring the park with a “living” map, visiting with Granny Franny at the Noah ‘Bud’ Ogle cabin to learn about Appalachian medicinal plants, conducting a forest biodiversity inventory and learning how to use a crosscut saw! All elementary school teachers are welcome to ...
Read More »Task Force Launches Round Up of 100+ Drug Suspects Across Sevier County
A multi-agency task force set out early this morning to round up 119 people on drug presentments returned by a recent Sevier County Grand Jury. The drug charges were the result a six-month undercover operation by the Sevier County Sheriff’s Street Crimes Unit, a joint effort consisting of officers from the Sheriff’s Office, and police departments from the cities of ...
Read More »Pharmacy Burglary Investigation Leads to Car Chase, Arrest
Sevierville police arrested a man Monday in connection with a burglary at Lee’s Total Healthcare Pharmacy in Sevierville. An investigation by the Sevierville Police Department of an alleged burglary at Lee’s Total Healthcare Pharmacy at 725 Parkway in Sevierville on the morning of Monday, Sept. 21, 2015 determined three male suspects left the business in a black Land Rover. Officer ...
Read More »Dixie Stampede partners with Food City to host Ninth Annual Children’s Whoadeo
Dolly Parton’s Dixie Stampede has once again partnered with Food City stores and Pepsi to present the ninth annual Whoadeo children’s event on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2015. The prize-filled event, open to children ages three to 12, features stick horse competitions, a parade of horses, and costume contests in the Dixie Stampede arena along with a free outdoor carnival from ...
Read More »Father, Daughter Arrested at Flea Market for Using Counterfeit Money
Sevierville Police arrested two people from Knoxville who allegedly attempted to make a purchase at a local Sevier County flea market with counterfeit money. Officers with the Sevierville Police Department responded to a call from a security guard at the Great Smokies Flea Market, 220 West Dumplin Valley Road in Kodak, Tenn. just before 2 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 12, ...
Read More »Fall Mountain Home Tour to Benefit Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center
The Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center Guild is presenting its 5th Annual Fall Mountain Home Tour, a fundraiser to support educational programs at the not for profit museum. Mark your calendars for Friday, Nov. 6, 2015 for a fun-filled day in the mountains touring three magnificent homes that combine history, elegance, artistry and natural mountain beauty in the Townsend area. ...
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