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Our game day chili is a sure hit when you have a gang coming over to watch the game or just have fun. Try serving it in bowls, with a salad and toasty quesadillas or pita bread on the side. A dollop of sour cream, some chopped scallions or red onion, and a garnish of sliced limes will draw cheers at halftime. Serves: 6 to 8 Ingredients: Olive oil to   Read More ...

There’s a long list of must watch Hollywood movies 2012! I’m going to give you a quick run through.On the latest english movies section, we have The Darkest Hour, Heartbreakers, Blitz and Arthur Christmas… but if I had to pick one to watch, it would be Arthur Christmas. Yes it’s animated and though a lot of people might think that animated movies are just for kids, but this one here   Read More ...

By Richard Connery The following are my top 10 picks for must watch TV Series in 2012. With a plethora of new and returning shows hitting our screens this year any number of series deserved a place on this list: 1. AWAKE This is the story of a police detective who lives two alternating, parallel lives following a car accident that takes the life of a family member. One life   Read More ...

 Sevierville (TN) – Mary Rivet, co-owner of ABC Embroidery, earned the Sevierville Chamber of Commerce Friendship Award for December at the recent Coffee Talk event. Rivet and her husband have owned ABC Embroidery for twelve years.   “It’s amazing the things that the Sevierville Chamber does,” says Rivet. “They bring everyone together in such unique ways and make it possible for the businesses to connect with each other. My favorite part   Read More ...

Two of the biggest names in Tennessee tourism are teaming up to bring family entertainment back to Nashville. Gaylord Entertainment (NYSE: GET) and Dolly Parton’s Dollywood Company have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for a 50/50 joint venture to develop a 105-acre family entertainment zone adjacent to the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center. The Dollywood Company will serve as the operating partner. Phase one of the project   Read More ...

PROTECT IP / SOPA Breaks The Internet from Fight for the Future on Vimeo. The video above discusses the Senate version of the House’s Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA). In the Senate the bill is called the PROTECT IP Act (PIPA). SOPA has gotten more attention than PIPA because it was moving faster in the legislative process. But PIPA is just as dangerous, and now it is moving faster. PIPA   Read More ...

During this election year, I am hearing some grumblings about the way delegates are awarded in our primaries and our Presidential Election to be held in November.  One of the great “checks and balances” of the construction of our Country is our Electoral College and once again, another fight will be brewing over changing the “winner take all” system that has protected the smaller states from being ruled by the   Read More ...

January Programs @ APPL   Adult Computer Games January 18 & 25 at 10:30am Learn to play computer games starting with solitaire. Basic computer skills necessary. Competition will continue weakly on Wednesdays with a different game each month. Prize winners will receive a free book or movie. Call 436-5588 for a reservation.  Beginning Online Genealogy Get help in beginning to search for ancestors. Also there’s much to benefit from others   Read More ...

On January 13th Dolly Parton’s latest film hit the big screen. “Joyful Noise” is the story of a small town choir out to win a national competition despite overwhelming odds. A story of faith and determination by the choir leaders (Queen Latifah and Dolly Parton) and the young talent who give their all to win God’s praise and beat the competition for the grand prize. IN THEATERS NOW! For showtimes   Read More ...

The Smoky Mountain Cheesecake Cafe in Sevierville located on Highway 66. They will serve a colorful variety of tasty cheesecakes. Be sure to LIKE them on Facebook Related Stories:No Related Posts