Family Community Education Clubs, formerly Home Demonstration Clubs – Extension Homemakers, may have changed names, but their mission to strengthen individuals and families through fellowship, learning, and community service – still remains strong. Join Sevier County FCE Clubs in celebrating National FCE Week October 9 – 15, 2018. Visit a club meeting! Make new friends, have fun, and become involved ...
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Search Crews Find Body of Missing Hiker in Smokies
Search crews located the body of Mitzie Sue “Susan” Clements in Great Smoky Mountains National Park late Tuesday afternoon. Her body was found off-trail, in a rugged, heavily wooded area of the Huggins Creek drainage, approximately two miles from Clingmans Dome parking area and 3/4 mile south of the Appalachian Trail. Clingmans Dome Road remains closed to allow staff time ...
Read More »40+ Agencies, Rescue Groups Search for Woman Missing in Smokies
Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials have entered the sixth full day of searching for Mitzie Sue “Susan” Clements, 53, who was last seen in the Clingmans Dome area of the park on Tuesday, September 25, 2018. Over the weekend, the search effort intensified with the addition of personnel and specialized equipment from five states. Searchers, canine teams, helicopters, and ...
Read More »Dolly’s My People Fund to Support Local Non-Profits as Mountain Tough Closes
The journey to recovery is not yet complete but we believe now is the time to bring the second chapter of that recovery to a close. After 16 months of providing financial assistance to fire survivors, The Mountain Tough Recovery Team will suspend operations to the public for recovery services on December 20, 2018. The work Mountain Tough completed since ...
Read More »Sevier County Humane Society Aids Animal Shelters Evacuated for Florence
An animal rescue bus with 52 dogs and 10 cats from three North Carolina animal shelters evacuated for Hurricane Florence arrived in Tennessee Saturday and the Sevier County Humane Society was on hand to assist with rescue and placement efforts. “We have taken in 9 dogs and 4 cats that will be assessed, have an opportunity to de-stress from the ...
Read More »KaTom on List of Fastest Growing Private Companies for 10th Year
KaTom Restaurant Supply, a family-owned business run by Patricia Bible and based in Kodak, earned a place on Inc. 5000’s list of fastest growing private companies in America for the 10th consecutive year. In the 13 years the list has been compiled, fewer than 150 companies earned the honor 10 years in a row. That means fewer than 150 of ...
Read More »Sevier County Humane Society Holding Clear the Shelters Event
For this year’s Clear the Shelters event, the Sevier County Humane Society is giving area dogs a second chance at life by offering $45 adoption for select dogs on Saturday, August 18, 2018. Adoption fees are normally $125 for dogs and $150 for puppies Fees cover the first set of vaccinations for dogs (2 sets for puppies), spay/neuter services, de-worming, ...
Read More »Sevier County Election Results – August 2, 2018
The Sevier County Election Commission has released the following unofficial election results for the State of Tennessee Democratic and Republican Primaries and Sevier County General Election held August 2, 2018. The results are unofficial until certified by the Sevier County Election Commission. Click to view PDF of Sevier County Election Results – August 2, 2018
Read More »Tennessee’s Annual Sales Tax Holiday Kicks Off Friday
Whether you are back to school shopping or just looking for a good deal on clothing, shoes, computers and more, the Tennessee Sales Tax Holiday and sales offered by retailers during the 3-day event could mean more money stays in your pocket. The annual Tennessee Sales Tax Holiday begins at at 12:01 a.m. on Friday, July 27 and ends Sunday, ...
Read More »Sevier County Sheriff’s Office Searching for Armed Robbery Suspect
A Sevierville convenience store owner was the victim of an armed robbery early Wednesday morning. Officers from the Sevier County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to Jimmy’s Market, 2046 Chapman Highway in Sevierville, just after 6 a.m. on July 25, 2018 for a reported armed robbery. Aftaab Merchant, the owner of Jimmy’s Market, told officers that he parked in his usual ...
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