There are volunteer opportunities available for teenagers at LeConte Medical Center this summer. LeConte Medical Center in Sevierville is now accepting applications for junior volunteers for summer 2015. Junior volunteers commit to provide at least four hours of service per week at the hospital or nursing home, for a minimum of six weeks. Junior volunteers with LeConte Medical Center perform ...
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Sevier County 4-H Poster Contest Winners Announced
Sevier County 4-H Poster Winners for 2014-2015 have been named, with over 2,180 posters entered in this years contest. Winners were named in four award categories. Awards are sponsored by the Sevierville Sunrise Rotary Club and the Glenda M Johnson Sevier County 4-H Endowment Fund. The top eight winners will receive $25.00. Twenty-fiver dollar winners are Rylie Jo Rawlings, Homeschool; ...
Read More »Lumberjack Feud Holding Food Drive during Sevier County Days
Lumberjack Feud in Pigeon Forge is offering a Sevier County Days special to local residents and workers who bring a donation for its food drive. People who live or work locally may visit the Lumberjack Feud Dinner Show Feb. 16 – March 5, 2015 for just $5 plus tax (Show Only ticket), or $15 plus tax (Dinner Show ticket), by ...
Read More »Two Local Organizations Win Grants from Sugarlands Distilling Company
Sugarlands Distilling Company is awarding grants to two local organizations that won top spots in its MoonShare program. The non-profit organizations Pets Without Parents and Friends of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park will each receive a $5,000 grant from Sugarlands Distilling Company in Gatlinburg. They were selected for the MoonShare program based upon public voting on the company’s Facebook ...
Read More »Sevier County Master Gardener Program Classes Offered
Do you have desire to share the joy of gardening with others? Or maybe you just want to learn and share information about gardening and nature while giving volunteer time back to your community? If you answer yes to these questions, then the Sevier County Master Gardener Program has been waiting for you. The Sevier County Master Gardener Program will ...
Read More »Air Force Jazz Ensemble to Perform Free Concert in Pigeon Forge
The 18-piece Shades of Blue Jazz Ensemble from the U.S. Air Force Band of Mid-America will perform a free concert at the Pigeon Forge Community Center on Friday, Feb. 6, 2015 at 7 p.m. The ensemble – which has performed for heads of state and audiences across the nation – has a local connection. Master Sgt. Jerry Kelly, a guitarist, ...
Read More »Get Your Team Together for the United Way Amazing Race at NASCAR SpeedPark
MARCH 3, 2015 UPDATE: The Amazing Race event to benefit United Way has been postponed to Thursday, April 30, 2015 due to the prediction of Snow/Ice/Cold temps for this Thursday. Grab three of your friends or family and compete in the United Way Amazing Race at NASCAR SpeedPark Smoky Mountains for a chance to win some amazing getaways while supporting a good cause. ...
Read More »Sevierville Police Department Offering Rape Aggression Defense Class
MARCH 3, 2015 UPDATE: The Sevierville Police Department Rape Aggression Defense (R.A.D.) class schedule has been revised. The February 24 class was cancelled due to weather. Classes will now take place on March 3, 10 and 17, from 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. each night. Women and girls can learn self-defense techniques at a free Rape Aggression Defense class offered by the Sevierville Police Department. The Sevierville ...
Read More »New Tennessee Birding Trails Website Directs Bird Watchers to Sevier County
Tennessee has a new website to help bird watchers find good locations for birding across the state, including places here in Sevier County. The Tennessee Birding Trails website, launched this month by the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA), details 130 of the best places in the state for bird watching and has in-depth profiles for many of the bird species ...
Read More »WonderWorks Offers Sevier County Days Discount
WonderWorks in Pigeon Forge is offering a Sevier County Days admission discount to locals. People who live in Cocke, Jefferson, Blount, Knox or Sevier County may take advantage of this local appreciation special to visit WonderWorks Indoor Amusement Park now through March 8, 2015. The Sevier County Days discount makes the general admission ticket $15 for adults and $10 for ...
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