Celebrate National Planting Day locally on Saturday by helping with the Good Earth Community Garden in Sevierville. National Planting Day is a Keep America Beautiful initiative to promote community involvement in the local ecosystems by planting species that are native to the area. In honor of National Planting Day, Keep Sevier Beautiful is having a workday beginning 9 a.m. on ...
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Wears Valley Fall Festival Fun for All Ages
Sixteen acres of family fun, crafters, storytelling, interactive activities and entertainment, children’s events and a focus on recycled crafts awaits all in attendance at the 3rd annual Wears Valley Fall Festival coordinated by Keep Sevier Beautiful. The wide array of activities gives families and couples a great way to make great memories, experience a variety of fun activities and enjoy ...
Read More »Planning Moves Forward for New Sevierville Dog Park
The City of Sevierville Department of Parks and Recreation recently held their first meeting to formally begin the planning and development process for a new dog park. A group of employees and a citizen, called Team Dog Park, has been formed to assist the city and landscape architect in all phases of planning and development, including design, policies and budget. ...
Read More »Sevier County Inmate Recaptured after Fleeing Work Detail
An inmate from the Sevier County Jail who fled a work detail Tuesday morning spent an hour on the loose before officers recaptured him. According to Sevier County Sheriff Ron Seals, 43-year-old Ronnie L. Helton was mowing on a work detail Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2016 along Dolly Parton Parkway in Sevierville when at 9:06 a.m. he jumped off a mower ...
Read More »Tickets on Sale for Bruce Street Brewfest in Downtown Sevierville
The Sevierville Commons Association has teamed up with the Smoky Mountain Homebrewers for the 1st Annual Bruce Street Brewfest. The event will be held on Saturday, October 22, 2016, from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. in downtown Sevierville and will feature craft beers from around the region. This year’s Brewfest is expected to include over 30 local home and professional ...
Read More »Sevierville ALDI Grand Opening to Feature Golden Ticket Giveaway
ALDI, one of America’s favorite grocery stores, will soon offer Sevierville residents a fresh shopping experience as it opens its newest Knoxville-area store, located at 538 Winfield-Dunn Parkway in Sevierville. With more than 1,500 stores in 34 states, ALDI is known for high-quality grocery items at incredibly low prices. To celebrate the opening of the new Sevierville store, ALDI will ...
Read More »Widows Sons Raises Funds for Smoky Mountain Children’s Home
For the second consecutive year Smoky Mountain Children’s Home is the recipient of a donation from the Widows Sons Motorcycle Riding Association, a group of caring individuals who want to make a difference in the lives of today’s youth. Mark “Macky” McIntyre, president of the Dragons Chapter of the Widows Sons Riding Association of Sevierville, along with the Hillbilly Chapter ...
Read More »Kids Invited to Missy Barrett Adventure Series Book Launch at Airport
The Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Airport is the perfect place for children’s book author Elyse Bruce to introduce the latest adventure of her character Missy Barrett. The history of aviation began on December 1903 and continues on Tuesday at a children’s book launch at the Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Airport in Sevierville. The latest book in the Missy Barrett Adventure series for young readers ...
Read More »William Ngo, DO joins LeConte Surgical Associates
William Ngo, DO, general surgeon, has joined LeConte Surgical Associates and the medical staff of LeConte Medical Center in Sevierville. Ngo received his medical degree from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences, and completed his general surgery residency at Henry Ford Macomb Hospital. His clinical interests include colorectal disease, complex hernias, and advanced laparoscopic techniques. LeConte Surgical Associates is ...
Read More »Bomb Threat Shuts Down Sevier County Courthouse
The Sevier County Courthouse was evacuated today after someone called in a bomb threat. A 911 call transferred to Sevier County Sheriff’s Dispatch on Monday morning, Aug. 22, 2016, sent officers, including the Bomb Squad, along with Sevier County EMA, and the Office of Homeland Security into action. According to Perrin Anderson, communications coordinator for Sevier County, “The caller stated ...
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