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Girl Scouts of the Southern Appalachians Offers Special Membership Rate

Girl Scouts of the Southern Appalachians Offers Special Membership Rate

Even though the Girl Scout membership year starts in the fall, Girl Scouts of the Southern Appalachians (GSCSA) is introducing a special prorated offer of $20 per new member, girl or adult, who join January – April. The discounted membership is part of the council’s “Grow Your Troop, Grow the Girl Scout Movement” initiative. The membership is not available online ...

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Sevier County Humane Society SPOT Program Celebrates 7,000 Pets Fixed

Sevier County Humane Society SPOT Program Celebrates 7,000 Pets Fixed

The Sevier County Humane Society SPOT program is celebrating a milestone of pets spayed or neutered by sharing the story of a beagle mix named Rosie, number 7,000. As the most effective way to reduce pet homelessness in East Tennessee, the Sevier County Humane Society SPOT (Stop Pet Overpopulation Today) Program is committed to bringing low cost spay/neuter services to ...

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Ryman Hospitality Properties Hosts Job Fair for Ole Red Gatlinburg

Ryman Hospitality Properties Hosts Job Fair for Ole Red Gatlinburg

Ole Red Gatlinburg, the Blake Shelton-inspired bar, restaurant and music venue scheduled to open in March, is having a job fair this month. Ole Red’s itchin’ to have a little fun in Gatlinburg, Tennessee this year. With a planned spring 2019 grand opening, the team at Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. is preparing to open the doors of the bar, restaurant ...

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Ripley’s Aquariums to be Home Base, Feature of Earth Odyssey TV Show

Ripley's Aquariums to be Home Base, Feature of Earth Odyssey with Dylan Dreyer

Three Ripley’s Aquariums are the home base for the all-new NBC show, Earth Odyssey with Dylan Dreyer. Earth Odyssey with Dylan Dreyer – hosted by the NBC News meteorologist and Today contributor ­– has premiered on NBC’s successful The More You Know block of popular Saturday morning programming. Originated each week from the home bases of Ripley’s Aquariums’ three locations in Gatlinburg, TN, ...

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Woman Charged with Robbery, Murder of Elderly Sevierville Man

Woman Charged with Robbery, Murder of Elderly Sevierville Man

A Sevier County Grand Jury has indicted a woman for the murder of an elderly man in Sevierville last month. According to investigators, 38-year-old Krista Faye Owens, of Sevierville, allegedly shot Billy Joe Huskey, 75, inside his home on December 10, 2018. An unidentified female who was inside the home during the shooting fled to a neighbor’s home and called ...

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Smoky Mountain Opry Donates $50,000 to Creative Theater

Smoky Mountain Opry Donates $50,000 to Creative Theater

The Smoky Mountain Opry Theater recently donated $50,000 to Creative Theater in Pigeon Forge, making the largest individual gift in Creative Theater’s two-year history. The gift will be used to further the creative process of the theater to produce new work. David Fee, president and chief executive officer of Fee/Hedrick Family Entertainment Group said, “We were able to donate to ...

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Extra Dollywood Sevier County Days Planned to Aid Food Ministries

Extra Dollywood Sevier County Days Planned to Aid Food Ministries

In an effort to give Sevier County Food Ministries a little more help this winter, another Dollywood Sevier County Days special has been announced. Sevier County residents and workers may celebrate the season and view millions of Christmas lights at Dollywood’s Smoky Mountain Christmas for only a $5 donation during Dollywood Sevier County Days running Monday, Dec. 31, 2018 – ...

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Great Smoky Mountains Open, Services Limited during Government Shutdown

Great Smoky Mountains Open, but Services Limited during Government Shutdown

During the partial shutdown of the federal government due to the lapse of appropriations, Great Smoky Mountains National Park will remain as accessible as possible while still following all applicable laws and procedures. Roads and trails that are seasonally open will remain accessible to visitors, but emergency and rescue services will be limited. The park will not be operating campgrounds, ...

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Man Dies while Launching Boat at Douglas Lake

Man Dies while Launching Boat at Douglas Lake

Authorities say a fisherman died after falling overboard at Douglas Lake on Thursday. According to the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency, a call came in about 1:30 p.m. on Dec. 13, 2018 reporting that a boat was adrift and a fisherman missing near the Dandridge Access Area of Douglas Lake. A TWRA boating investigator utilized a Remote Operated Vehicle and located ...

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