Every Friday and Saturday Evening at 7pm. November 13, 2010-January 1, 2011 Free in Parking Lott – Bring your Cameras! It will snow this holiday season in Pigeon Forge; Titanic Museum Attraction guarantees it. Starting Saturday, November 13, it will snow – yes, REAL snow – at the Titanic every Friday and Saturday evening at 7:00pm through January 1, 2011. The snow is part of the museum’s “Christmas in a   Read More ...

For the first time ever, the Southern Gospel Music Association’s (SGMA) Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony and the Singing News Fan Awards will be presented at Dollywood on Wednesday, Sept. 29, at 3 p.m., marking the official start of the annual National Southern Gospel & Harvest Celebration presented by Humana which continues through Oct. 30 (closed Thursdays). Dolly will attend the SGMA’s Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony and the Singing   Read More ...

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and the Breast Center at LeConte Medical Center is offering extended hours for mammography appointments. Mammo Mondays were designed to better accommodate working women and their hectic day-to-day schedules, and to increase awareness about the importance of annual screening mammograms. The LeConte Breast Center is offering evening appointments on Monday, October 4 and Monday, October 18, from 5 p.m. ˆ 7:30 p.m. Women over   Read More ...

Friends of Literacy (FOL) recently inducted five local writers into the East Tennessee Writers Hall of Fame at the program’s 7th annual awards dinner at the Crowne Plaza in downtown Knoxville on Sept. 23. The 2010 Hall of Fame honorees included: • Loletta Clouse, retired librarian and fulltime writer, for fiction; • Edward Francisco, Pellissippi State professor of English, for poetry; • Cynthia Moxley, founder and CEO of Knoxville-based public   Read More ...

If you’ve decided it’s your time to take control of your weight, you will want to explore your options. In October, Foothills Weight Loss Specialists will offer three free seminars on surgical weight loss options: Thursday, Oct. 14; 6 p.m. Blount Memorial Hospital Auditorium 907 E. Lamar Alexander Parkway Maryville, Tenn. Thursday, Oct. 21; 7 p.m. Clarion Inn 5634 Merchant Center Blvd. Knoxville, Tenn. Thursday, Oct. 28; 7 p.m. Blount   Read More ...

Oct 01, 2010 – Oct 02, 2010 in Sevierville, TN at the Sevier County Fairgrounds This is a wonderful show for Volkswagen Fans of all Ages! SPECTATOR FEES: ONE DAY PASS $7 – WEEKEND PASS $12 – CHILDREN 12 & UNDER FREE WHEN ACCOMPANIED BY ADULT. SHOW ENTRY FEES: $15 IF PRE-REGISTERED – $20 AT THE GATE (includes vehicle & driver) CAMPING FEES: $7 PER PERSON FOR ONE DAY OR   Read More ...

Don’t miss Dollywood’s National Southern Gospel & Harvest Celebration Sept. 29-Oct. 30 (closed Thursdays). It’s a monthlong celebration of more than 300 free gospel concerts, including the new Praise 96.3 FM Mull Family Stage, and the country’s finest crafters. Plus, the festival gets under way with the Southern Gospel Music Association’s Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony and the Singing News Fan Awards on Sept. 29 at DP’s Celebrity Theatre (for   Read More ...

After improving their record to 2-1 with a road victory over the New York Giants, the Tennessee Titans return home this week to play the Denver Broncos (1-2).  Kickoff at LP Field (capacity 69,143) is scheduled for noon CDT on Sunday, Oct. 3. The Titans and Broncos, two charter members of the AFL in 1960, have played infrequently in recent years.  This week’s visit by the Broncos is only their   Read More ...

The Southeastern Conference announced Monday that Tennessee’s Oct. 9 game at Georgia is being televised by the SEC Network and kicks off at 12:21 p.m. Eastern time. The Vols and Bulldogs are meeting for the 40th time in a series that began in 1899, with UT holding a 21-16-2 advantage. Tennessee won 45-19 a year ago in Knoxville and the Vols are 12-6 against Georgia since 1992, when the teams   Read More ...

On September 19, 2010 the Knoxville Turkish Cultural Center sponsored a “Share the Wish Fundraiser” to benefit the Smoky Mountain Children’s Home. The festivities included the presentation of authentic Turkish pastries, coffees, and other popular cuisine; as well as handmade items including scarves, lacework, and needlework which were all sold with proceeds to benefit the Home. Director of Operations, Bob Maggard, and his wife Wanda, received the generous donation of   Read More ...