The travel review website TripAdvisor just released its list of the “15 Best Honeymoon Destinations in the US According to TripAdvisor Reviewers” and Sevierville was a favorite among honeymooners. TripAdvisor’s algorithm analyzed every property review on TripAdvisor Rentals to identify honeymoon places with the highest-rated rentals, and found travelers praised Sevierville for its sweeping vistas, outdoor adventures, and cozy cabin ...
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Raid of Sevierville Home Yields Illegal Drugs and Cash
Local law enforcement officers raided a Sevierville residence Thursday morning, finding cash, drugs and paraphernalia they say indicate drugs were being sold from the home. Sevier County Sheriff Ron Seals said that a search warrant was obtained for a residence located at 1196 Allensville Road in Sevierville after an undercover operation by the Sevier County Street Crimes Unit. Members of ...
Read More »Two Job Fairs Planned in Sevier County as Employers Struggle to Find Workers
Local employers will be looking to fill full-time and part-time positions at two Sevier County job fairs being held in July. The Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development; Sevier County; cities of Sevierville, Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg; and the Sevier County Economic Development Council are hosting two job fairs to help local employers connect with potential employees. The first ...
Read More »American Legion Plans Veterans Bluegrass & Gospel Festival in Sevierville
The American Legion Post 104 is planning a two-day bluegrass & gospel festival in October at the Sevier County Fairgrounds. The 1st Annual Veterans Bluegrass & Gospel Festival will be held October 20-21, 2017 at the Sevier County Fairgrounds, 754 Old Knoxville Highway in Sevierville, and is presented by the American Legion Post 104 in Sevierville and Wilson Pickins Promotions. ...
Read More »Alleged Abductor Arrested, Missing Girl Found Safe in Sevierville
A missing girl and her alleged abductor who were the subjects of an Amber Alert in Texas were found Wednesday night at a Sevierville restaurant. The U.S. Marshals Service notified the Sevierville Police Department that 20-year-old Andrew Brian Akers and a 15-year-old missing girl, Stormie Clemmer, could be in Sevierville. Clemmer was reported missing from Alpine, TX since June 22, ...
Read More »Learn the Benefits of Tai Chi for Arthritis, Improved Balance and Strength
What is Tai Chi for Arthritis? It is not a food, nor a medication. It is a series of slow gentle, research and evidence based movements designed to improve overall health, especially arthritis. Tai Chi is practiced around the world. Here in Sevier County, you have the opportunity to learn Tai Chi 1 by attending 8 classes instructed by UT ...
Read More »Man in Custody after Bringing Knives to Sevier County Court Appearance
A Sevierville man appearing in Sevier County court on an aggravated domestic assault charge was taken into custody after security officers found him carrying knives. According to Sevier County Sheriff Ron Seals, 24-year-old Joseph Brennan showed up in Sevier County General Sessions Court for a court appearance carrying a backpack. Court security officers escorted him out of the courtroom and ...
Read More »Stanford University’s Cancer: Thriving and Surviving Program Offered in Sevierville
The Sevier County Health Department & UT Extension are partnering to offer the free workshop series Cancer: Thriving and Surviving for cancer patients and survivors. Cancer: Thriving and Surviving Workshop Series is a free six-week session workshop designed to help individuals or families facing the challenges of cancer. Cancer can strike fear, confusion, and helplessness in individuals diagnosed with the ...
Read More »Sevierville Police Searching for Armed Robbery Suspect
Police are searching for a man who committed an early morning armed robbery of a Sevierville convenience store. The Sevierville Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect seen on video surveillance robbing J’s Market, located at 1297 Dolly Parton Parkway in Sevierville, at gunpoint about 6:30 a.m. on Friday, June 16, 2017. According to detectives, the ...
Read More »Saturday is Tennessee’s Free Fishing Day, Start to Kids’ Free Fishing Week
The 2017 Free Fishing Day is Saturday, June 10 when anyone may fish free without a license in Tennessee’s public waters. The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency provides the annual free day in hopes of increasing interest in fishing. The day allows anyone the opportunity to try this great outdoor sport, especially children to celebrate fishing as a wholesome and healthy ...
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