Visit the annual Heritage Day celebration in Pittman Center on Saturday for great food, music, family fun activities and a variety of handmade arts and crafts. The Town of Pittman Center will hold its Heritage Day event on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2014 from 9:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. at the Town Hall. Admission is free. The Methodist Singers will kick ...
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U.S. Senate Candidate Gordon Ball to Visit Pigeon Forge
Local Democrats are welcoming Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Gordon Ball to their monthly social at Calhouns in Pigeon Forge. Gordon Ball, who is running against Sen. Lamar Alexander in the November 4, 2014 General Election, will join the Sevier County Democrats’ Blue Monday event on September 15 from 5:30 p.m. until 6:30 p.m. The Sevier County Democrats meet socially the ...
Read More »Is your family ready? It’s National Preparedness Month
Does your family know what to do if a tornado, earthquake, flood or other disaster strikes? Do you have a disaster plan or kit prepared? September is National Preparedness Month and across the United States, government offices and agencies, as well as private organizations and businesses are developing emergency preparedness plans and encouraging citizens to do the same. Ready.gov is ...
Read More »Recall of 1.3 Million Kidde Smoke Alarms
Consumers should check their smoke alarms because there has been a recall issued for more than a million Kidde brand smoke, and combination smoke and carbon monoxide (CO) alarms that may fail to warn of dangerous conditions. Walter Kidde Portable Equipment Inc., of Mebane, N.C. is recalling three models of hard-wired smoke and smoke/carbon monoxide combination alarms because they may ...
Read More »Sevier County Days at Lumberjack Feud Dinner Show
Lumberjack Feud in Pigeon Forge is taking Sevier County Days to a whole new level by extending its local appreciation days offer to residents and workers in Sevier, Cocke, Blount, Jefferson and Knox Counties! Residents and people who work in Sevier, Cocke, Blount, Jefferson and Knox Counties can take advantage of a special admission price at the Lumberjack Feud Dinner ...
Read More »Sevier County Days at Smoky Mountain Opry in Pigeon Forge
The Smoky Mountain Opry is inviting local residents to enjoy the show for a reduced admission price during its Sevier County Days promotion. Sevier County residents can visit the Smoky Mountain Opry show in Pigeon Forge for just $9.95 plus tax through September 19, 2014. The Smoky Mountain Opry is a variety show featuring an assortment of musical acts, dancers, ...
Read More »Sevierville Police Issue Alert for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Fundraising Scam
The Sevierville Police Department is warning citizens not to fall victim to a potential fundraising scam occurring in the area. Detectives with the Sevierville Police Department are investigating a recent alleged incident in involving a woman who claimed to be fundraising for St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital. Going door-to-door soliciting donations, the woman received $100 from a local business. When ...
Read More »Pigeon Forge Closing Road for LeConte Center Convention Traffic
The City of Pigeon Forge is closing Jake Thomas Rd. for a week this month to accommodate traffic for an event at the LeConte Center at Pigeon Forge. Phil Campbell, facility manager of the LeConte Center at Pigeon Forge announced that the city is closing the section of Jake Thomas Road that runs between the Parkway and Teaster Lane to ...
Read More »Sevier County Days at Tree Tops Ropes Course
The new attraction Tree Tops Ropes Course is holding Sevier County Days for residents and workers in Sevier County. For the entire month of September, people who live or work in Sevier County can experience the adventure attraction Tree Tops Ropes Course in Sevierville for just $10 per person. Tree Tops Ropes Course is located at Adventure Park in Sevierville, ...
Read More »Shades of the Past Brings Car Show Lovers to Pigeon Forge
People who love hot rods, customs and classic cars will cruise into Pigeon Forge next weekend for one of the biggest car shows of the year. The Shades of the Past Hot Rod Roundup #32 will be held at Dollywood’s Splash Country on Friday, September 5th and Saturday, September 6th, 2014. Over 2800 cars will be on display at the ...
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