The Volunteer Chevrolet 6th Annual Smoky Mountain Kick-Off Jamboree is Friday, August 15th with competition both on and off the field as Keep Sevier Beautiful challenges fans in the stands to compete in a Litter-Free Challenge. When local high school football teams take the field on Friday night, fans representing each school will be challenged to keep the stands litter-free ...
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First stay in Dolly’s Suite Dreams at DreamMore Resort up for bid at Evening of Elegance
A one of a kind opportunity to be the first guests to enjoy Dolly Parton’s celebrity suite will be auctioned off at the Evening of Elegance fundraiser this weekend. Dollywood’s DreamMore Resort has announced the auction of an incredible vacation package that includes a 3-night stay in Dolly’s Suite Dreams when the resort opens in the summer of 2015. The ...
Read More »Finding Rover App Uses Facial Recognition to Bring Lost Dogs Home
A free app can help reunite lost dogs with their family using facial recognition technology. Finding Rover is a new service developed to help dog owners post a notice of their missing dog, and for people and shelters to connect with owners of dogs they have found. Pets are part of the family and owners hope to never face the ...
Read More »Sevier County Election Results – August 7, 2014
The Sevier County Election Commission has released the following unofficial results for the August 7, 2014 State of Tennessee Democratic and Republican Primaries and Sevier County General Elections. Results are unofficial until the Election Commission meets to certify the vote. 371 Absentee Ballots are pending and not included in the Total Votes. Listed first are the election results for Sevier County ...
Read More »Vote in the August 7, 2014 Election
Registered voters in Sevier County will head to the polls Thursday for Election Day. The State of Tennessee Democratic and Republican Primaries and Sevier County General Elections will be held August 7, 2014 in all precincts in Sevier County. Polls will open at 8:00 a.m. and remain open until 8:00 p.m. 4,215 voters absentee voted or took advantage of the convenience ...
Read More »City of Sevierville Holding Seized Vehicle and Property Auction
More than seventy items of personal property and vehicles from the City of Sevierville went up for auction today on GovDeals.com. The City of Sevierville is holding an online auction of seized vehicles and other assorted items on GovDeals.com. Interested buyers can view a list of auction items here or by entering the word Sevierville in the website’s search box, ...
Read More »Space Available for Young Drivers in Collision Avoidance Training Seminar
There is still time for young drivers to sign up for the Sevierville Police Department’s Collision Avoidance Training (CAT) seminar. The Sevierville Police Department is holding a 12-hour Collision Avoidance Training seminar this month. This CAT seminar is open to licensed drivers aged 16-20 and participants must provide their own vehicle and insurance. The program fee of $60.00 covers course ...
Read More »Ripley’s Offers $10 for Tennessee Residents Promotion
Tennessee residents can enjoy any of the eight Ripley’s Sevier County attractions for $10 admission. In an event even larger than Sevier County Days, Ripley’s is offering residents from across Tennessee the opportunity to visit any of its Sevier County attractions for just $10 plus tax per person/per visit. Children under 2 years old are free. Some of the attractions ...
Read More »Kids in Hot Cars – Focus of National Heatstroke Prevention Day
Leaving a child unattended in a vehicle can lead to heatstroke and can kill in minutes. Nineteen children have died in hot cars so far this year. The latest tragedy is a 3-year-old boy in Southern California who died just yesterday after he wandered outside and got into the car while his family napped. He became trapped in the car ...
Read More »Runners to Take Over Pigeon Forge Parkway for Annual 8K Race
Hundreds of runners will race down the Parkway in Pigeon Forge on Saturday night in the PigeonForge.com Midnight 8K. The Knoxville Track Club is holding the PigeonForge.com Midnight 8K on August 2, 2014, drawing runners and walkers from across the region. While Saturday’s race is open registration for anyone who wishes to participate and pays the entry fee, it is ...
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