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Keep Sevier Beautiful Hosts Fall Roads & Rivers Day

Keep Sevier Beautiful Hosts Fall Roads & Rivers Day

Keep Sevier Beautiful will be holding their annual Fall Roads & Rivers Day on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2016 from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. “Roads & Rivers Day is a great opportunity for our community to come together to keep Sevier County clean and beautiful,” noted Executive Director Lisa Bryant. “Not only for our residents, but also for the many ...

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Twenty Hunters Charged with Illegally Baiting Black Bears

Twenty Hunters Charged with Illegally Baiting Black Bears

State wildlife officials announced Wednesday that twenty hunters face charges related to baiting black bears on opening day of the hunting season. According to the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency, several officers confronted two groups of black bear hunters in the early morning hours on Monday, Sept. 26, 2016 after they allegedly turned hounds loose at two baited sites on Chilhowee ...

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Arrowmont Hosts Silk Painters International’s Silk in Transition Exhibitions and Conference

Arrowmont Hosts Silk Painters International’s Silk in Transition Exhibitions and Conference

Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts is exhibiting over 70 silk paintings by 36 national and international artists in two exhibitions. The exhibitions are in conjunction with the Silk Painters International’s (SPIN) biennial conference “Silk in Transition” being held at Arrowmont Oct. 7-15, 2016. Arrowmont invites the public to view the exhibitions and attend the reception. Admission is free. Silk ...

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Sandi Patty, Guy Penrod to Headline National Southern Gospel & Harvest Celebration

Sandi Patty, Guy Penrod to Headline National Southern Gospel & Harvest Celebration

Dollywood announced today the lineup for its National Southern Gospel & Harvest Celebration presented by Humana will include Grammy Award winner Sandi Patty. As the leaves change in the Great Smoky Mountains, one of the area’s most beautiful places to be is Dollywood’s National Southern Gospel & Harvest Celebration presented by Humana. During the event running Sept. 30 – Oct. ...

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UT Extension to Offer Tennessee Master Horse Program

UT Extension to Offer Tennessee Master Horse Program

University of Tennessee Extension and the UT Animal Science Department are excited to announce the launch of a new educational program for equine owners, business operators and equine enthusiasts called the Tennessee Master Horse Program. Tennessee is home to more than 110,000 horses, donkeys, burros, mules and ponies combined, and each of these equines requires responsible ownership, proper nutrition, health ...

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Pride Night OUT with Knoxville Ice Bears to Fund Grants

Pride Night OUT with Knoxville Ice Bears to Fund Grants

Concentric Community Circles, a giving circle focused on building institutional capacity of the LGBTQ communities in the Knoxville area, announces the second annual Pride Night OUT with the Ice Bears, Knoxville’s professional hockey team, Friday, Oct. 14, 2016 at 6:30 p.m. Pride Night OUT with the Ice Bears will include buffet dinner, ice box seating, cash bar, player visits, door ...

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Happy Valley Ridge Fire Grows to 120 Acres, 70% Contained

Happy Valley Ridge Fire Grows to 120 Acres, 70% Contained

A fire that began last week on Happy Valley Ridge in the Abrams Creek area of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park now covers 120 acres. Since first reporting the Happy Valley Ridge fire, located along the northwest boundary of the park north of the Abrams Creek Campground, on Sept. 15, 2016, park officials say it has grown to 120 acres ...

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Free Kids’s Whoadeo to be held at Dixie Stampede

Free Kids’s Whoadeo to be held at Dixie Stampede

For the 10th year, Dolly Parton’s Dixie Stampede has partnered with Food City stores and Pepsi for the fun-filled Whoadeo kid’s event. The Whoadeo will be held at Dixie Stampede, located on the Parkway in Pigeon Forge, on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2016. Registration begins at 8 a.m. The Parade of Horses and stick horse races begin at 9:45 a.m. in ...

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Smokies Hosts Star Party at Cades Cove

Smokies Hosts Star Party at Cades Cove

Great Smoky Mountains National Park, in cooperation with the Smoky Mountains Astronomical Society, will offer a stargazing program in Cades Cove on Saturday, Oct. 8, 2016 beginning at 7:30 p.m. Experienced astronomers and numerous telescopes will be on hand at the star party to provide a discovery of the fall sky’s position of stars, galaxies, and constellations, including the Milky ...

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Street Crimes Unit Rounds Up Dozens of Alleged Drug Dealers

Street Crimes Unit Rounds Up Dozens of Alleged Drug Dealers

Local law enforcement began making arrests on Thursday after a Sevier County Grand Jury returned presentments on more than sixty alleged drug dealers resulting from an undercover narcotics investigation. The Sevier County Street Crimes Narcotics Unit, a task force made up of officers from each of the local departments, conducted the 8-month undercover operation dubbed “Déjà Vu.” Officers from Sevier ...

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