Gatlinburg-Pittman High School August 20 Oneida Away August 27 Cosby Away September 3 Open September 10 Sullivan East Home September 17 Gibbs* Home Septermber 24 Unicoi County Home October 1 Union County Away October 8 Fulton* Home October 15 Austin East* Away October 22 Carter* Home October 28 Pigeon Forge** Away * District Game ** District Game & TV Game (MyWVLT2) Seymour High School August 20 Daniel Boone Away August   Read More ...

Heritage High School is in the running for $500,000 in a Kohl’s giveaway but desperately needs more Facebook votes to keep from slipping further out of the Top 20 category of prize winners. The Blount County school was in the Top 20 at one time but has fallen behind as larger schools in urban areas across the U.S. have weighed in with strong surges of computer voting in the “Kohl’s   Read More ...

Cindi Husk, coordinator of student services for Lincoln Memorial University, earned the Sevierville Chamber of Commerce Friendship Award for July at the recent Coffee Talk event. Husk has worked at LMU for two years. “The networking opportunities are unbelievable at the Sevierville Chamber,” Husk says. “Because I don’t live in Sevierville, the Chamber has really helped me learn the community and feel like I’m a part of it as I   Read More ...

Connie Holbert, Area Sales Executive for Dixie Stampede, earned the Sevierville Chamber of Commerce Friendship Award for June at the recent Coffee Talk event. Holbert has been part of Dixie Stampede for fourteen years. “I love the Sevierville Chamber,” Holbert says. “It’s a great way to meet new people, network and tell people about what Dixie Stampede offers.” As a thank you for her hard work, Holbert received a gift   Read More ...

Celebrate the 40th Year of Country Music’s Most Beloved Festival NASHVILLE – CMA Music Festival is the ultimate destination for Country Music fans from around the globe, featuring non-stop concerts, autograph signings, celebrity events, and more.  In 2011, Nashville’s signature music event will celebrate 40 years of providing unique artist/fan interactions since starting as Fan Fair in 1972. Plans are underway for surprises and special events to commemorate the occasion.   Read More ...

KODAK, Tenn. – The Tennessee Smokies, Double-A minor league affiliate of the Chicago Cubs, has added UTL David Macias to the active roster in advance of tonight’s series opener with the Chattanooga Lookouts. In related roster moves, C Robinson Chirinos and UTL Jonathon Mota were promoted to Triple-A Iowa. Tennessee’s roster stands at 23 active players. Macias arrives to the Smokies from High-A Daytona, where he hit .223 (74-for-332) with   Read More ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – All Raheem Brock wants is a chance to chase quarterbacks, and he believes the Tennessee Titans will give him his best chance to do just that. The eight-year veteran signed a one-year contract with Tennessee on Thursday after working out and passing a physical. The Titans had him on the field for practice to help a banged-up unit. Brock had worked out for Houston on Wednesday, but   Read More ...

GATLINBURG – Weekday evening and nighttime traffic will be affected at the north end of town for the milling and paving of Parkway (Highway 441) from the City Limits south through Traffic Light #3. The Tennessee Department of Transportation project will require temporary rerouting of traffic lanes along Parkway, which will be reduced to two lanes of traffic between the hours of 6 p.m. and 7 a.m. Monday through Thursday,   Read More ...

August 12, 2010 – Today utility executives joined with business leaders, and federal, state and local officials to inaugurate a new one megawatt (1 MW) solar power system, the largest in Tennessee and the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) Region. Now online, the system is comprised of 4,608 Sharp® ND-224UC1 solar modules made in the company’s Memphis plant and was developed, designed and constructed by Natural Energy Group in conjunction with   Read More ...

August 13, 2010 – With students heading back to school next week, Knox County Health Department and the Knox County Safe Routes to School Partnership would like to remind everyone about the importance of walking, biking and driving safely to and from school. It’s important for drivers to be vigilant about watching out for children, and for students to know how to be safe pedestrians and cyclists. Together, we all   Read More ...