Sevierville’s eleventh annual Bloomin’ BBQ & Bluegrass will take place May 15-16, 2015. This family-friendly event will once again bring barbeque cook teams from all over the United States to Sevierville to compete for $17,500 in cash and prizes and the title of Tennessee State Champion in the Bush’s Best TN State Championship Cook Off. Rounding out the event is ...
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Sevierville Municipal Election Results May 7, 2015
The unofficial results of City of Sevierville Municipal Election held May 7, 2015. Election results are unofficial until the Sevier County Election Commission meets to certify the vote. Early Vote Absentee Election Day TOTAL VOTES MAYOR Bryan C. Atchley 327 45 207 579 ALDERMAN Wayne H. Helton 309 30 205 544 Devin Koester 281 24 213 518 Travis ...
Read More »Season Opening of Sevierville Family Aquatic Center
The City of Sevierville Department of Parks and Recreation has announced the opening of the Family Aquatic Center (outdoor pool, slide and splash play area) at City Park for the summer season on Saturday, May 23, 2015. Sevierville Family Aquatic Center operating hours: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. Monday-Friday 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. Saturday 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. Sunday ...
Read More »Wilderness at the Smokies Owners Open Camelback Lodge & Aquatopia Indoor Waterpark in the Poconos
Stand Rock Hospitality, owners and management company for Wilderness at the Smokies, announce the opening of Camelback Lodge & Aquatopia Indoor Waterpark in the Pocono Mountains as the largest indoor waterpark in the Northeast. Comprised of four partners with a long legacy in the indoor and outdoor waterpark and entertainment industry, Stand Rock Hospitality partners, Pete Helland Jr., Pat Helland, ...
Read More »Free Classes offered during Mountain Prepper Expo in Sevierville
You can learn about preparedness, survival, self-defense and self-sufficiency at the upcoming Mountain Prepper Expo in Sevierville. The 2nd Annual Mountain Prepper Expo will be held at May 16-17, 2015 at the Sevierville Convention Center. One of the largest emergency preparedness events in the country, the event will feature a wide range of exhibitors and offer free classes. Franklin, N.C. ...
Read More »Cat Owners Asked to Help with Least Weasel Study
People with cats that roam outside may be able to help researchers with an important scientific research project on the least weasel. Wildlife biologists are studying the distribution and life history of the least weasel (Mustela nivalis) in the southeastern United States and are asking cat owners to report if their outdoor cat presents one as a gift. The least ...
Read More »Free Admission to Watch Lumberjack Feud DockDogs Wild Card Challenge at McCarter Farm
Lumberjack Feud Dinner Show in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee has changed the venue of the Lumberjack Feud DockDogs® Wild Card Challenge May 8-10, 2015 from the Lumberjack Feud in Pigeon Forge to McCarter Farm on 4068 Wears Valley Road in Sevierville, Tenn. to accommodate the anticipated attendance. McCarter Farm will provide ample space for parking and spectators, as well as the ...
Read More »City of Sevierville Recognized as a Healthier Tennessee Workplace
The City of Sevierville, TN government was recently recognized as a Healthier Tennessee Workplace through the Healthier Tennessee initiative. The Healthier Tennessee effort is led by Governor Bill Haslam and made possible by The Governor’s Foundation for Health and Wellness, a non-profit corporation dedicated to enabling and encouraging Tennesseans to lead healthier lives. According to Sevierville Parks and Recreation Superintendent ...
Read More »City of Sevierville Plans Arbor Day Celebration
The City of Sevierville Trees/Trails and Beautification Board will celebrate its 31st year as a TREE CITY USA at 1 p.m. on Friday, May 1, 2015 with an Arbor Day Celebration at the Forks of the River Cemetery Park, corner of East Main Street and Emert Avenue in downtown Sevierville. Parking will be available across the street at Family Dollar ...
Read More »8 Simple Tips for a Healthier Vegetable Garden
Did you know that planting tomatoes deep into the soil, as many gardeners do, can get you into trouble if it is done before the soil warms up? This is just one of many factors that home gardeners should consider when starting their vegetable garden this spring. “Plant diseases are caused by fungi, bacteria, viruses and nematodes,” says Steve Bost, ...
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