Tag Archives: Sevierville

Wilderness at the Smokies in Sevierville is holding a food drive for Sevier County Food Ministries and offering a special admission to its indoor waterpark. Each person who brings a minimum of five non-perishable food items to the River Lodge front desk Oct. 26-28, Nov. 2-4 or Nov. 9-11, 2015 will receive a Wild WaterDome Indoor Waterpark admission wristband good ...

The City of Sevierville Department of Parks and Recreation announces a new fitness opportunity called Outdoor Boot Camp class. Certified Fitness Instructors will lead this new and creative way to enjoy the outdoors as well as meet others who take fitness seriously. The event is for all fitness levels. The FREE Outdoor Boot Camp class will be held at Sevierville ...

DICK’S Sporting Goods, the largest U.S.-based, full-line omni-channel sporting goods retailer, will be opening its 16th store in Tennessee and 643rd store nationwide on Friday, Oct. 30, 2015 at River Landing shopping center, 713 Winfield Dunn Parkway in Sevierville, Tenn. DICK’S three-day grand opening celebration will run through Sunday, Nov. 1. The store will open at 8 a.m. Friday and ...

Alzheimer’s Tennessee’s Caring and Coping Caregiver Workshop is a hopeful experience for family and professional caregivers for those facing Alzheimer’s disease. Caregivers for those with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias often feel overwhelmed and alone. Alzheimer’s Tennessee’s upcoming Caring and Coping Workshop offers support and strategies for family and professional caregivers. “It tells caregivers what to expect, what will be ...

October is SIDS Awareness Month. Research has shown that most deaths that used to be classified as SIDS are actually due to unsafe sleep conditions. Placing babies to sleep alone, on their back and in a crib can reduce the risk of sleep-related deaths. LeConte Medical Center provides education to all new parents about safe sleep. Twenty percent of all ...

Starting in late November, the new Flag Football League in Sevierville will play their games at the recently renovated Burchfield Stadium at Sevier County High School. The 7-on-7 league will be co-ed and for adults 18 and over. Fees for the league are $425 per team. Games will be played on Tuesday nights beginning in late November 2015. A captain’s ...

The Sevierville Police Department is looking for a woman who robbed the Jared Vault jewelry store in Tanger Outlets on Friday morning and say it may be linked to similar armed robberies in other states. Sevierville Police officers responded to a reported armed robbery at the Five Oaks Mall store at about 9:42 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 16, 2015. Jared ...

In September, the Tennessee Department of Health released some disturbing statistics about opioid overdoses in our state. 1,263 Tennesseans died from opioid overdoses in 2014 alone, meaning nearly 100 more deaths were caused by opioid overdoses across the state last year than in 2013. I am deeply concerned by this epidemic and believe we need to take action in light ...

The American Legion Ladies Auxiliary Unit 104 will be holding a Book Sale and Garage Sale on Friday and Saturday, Oct. 16 – 17, 2015 at both the American Legion Post 104, 403 W. Main Street and nearby 107 Hazel Street in Sevierville. All proceeds go to supporting needy veterans in the Sevier County area. The 10-Mile Yard Sale in ...

The owner of a local business that was allegedly burglarized twice this month is offering a $500 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of any person responsible for the crimes. According to the Sevierville Police Department, thieves reportedly burglarized Tudor House Antiques and Collectibles, located at 1417 Winfield Dunn Parkway in Sevierville, in the early morning on ...