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The casual dining franchise Quaker Steak & Lube® is opening its first restaurant in Tennessee right here in Sevierville. If you have driven through the intersection of the Parkway and Collier Dr. in Sevierville, you may have noticed Mr. Gatti’s Pizza closed and the building under renovation. Quaker Steak & Lube announced on Monday that it signed a franchise development ...

The Sevierville Police Department is asking for help from the public in locating two suspects with multiple active warrants for their arrest. According to SPD Detective Kevin Bush, 28-year old Amanda Lynn Wells of Sevier County and 53-year old Lawrence H. Bond of Morristown both have active warrants charging them with aggravated robbery and especially aggravated kidnapping. Bond also has ...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park joins parks, programs and partners across the country to encourage everyone to find their park and share their stories online at FindYourPark.com. Launched Monday by the National Park Service and the National Park Foundation, Find Your Park is a public awareness and education campaign celebrating the milestone centennial anniversary of the National Park Service in ...

Spring will be here before you know it, and with it will come household and lawn pests. A Pesticide Safety Program (PSEP) is available through University of Tennessee Extension, including Pesticide Certification Training in Knoxville, Tenn., and several other selected locations across the state. Training sessions generally occur the first Wednesday of each month. Pesticide certification training provides knowledge to individuals ...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park rangers and members of the Tennessee Highway Patrol Special Operations and Aviation Section rescued two individuals from the park’s backcountry near the Spence Field Shelter on Saturday. At 6:10 a.m. park dispatch received a call from an Appalachian Trail thru-hiker advising of a pair of hikers in distress near Spence Field Shelter. The hikers, a father and son, ...

Dr. Steven Morse, an economist with Western Carolina University, will address the Sevier County hospitality and tourism industry on Thursday, April 9, 2015. Morse will speak at the monthly luncheon of the Pigeon Forge Hospitality Association in conjunction with the Sevier County Hospitality Alliance. The meeting is open to anyone in the Sevier County hospitality and tourism industry. Lunch is ...

Meredith Adkins, daughter of Suzi Phillips and husband Mitchell, and the late Nick Adkins, of Maggie Valley, North Carolina, will marry Brandon Janusheske, son of Susan Janusheske and the late David Janusheske of Sevierville, Tennessee, on April 25, 2015. Meredith, 30, lives in Newport, Tennessee and works as a head bank teller in Sevierville. Also residing in Newport, Brandon, 26, ...

Imagine the twinkling lights of 1,000 fireflies illuminating the night, the echo of water tumbling over a rock-covered riverbed, and the tantalizing aroma of a sumptuous gourmet feast. Add a cool mountain breeze and you find yourself reveling in The Magic of the Mountains, the twelfth annual Heritage Happening fundraising event. Preparations are well underway for this year’s gala and ...

The Gatlinburg Farmers Market, held every Saturday, May 16 – Oct 17, 2015 from 8:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. at the Covered Bridge in the Glades Arts and Crafts Community of Gatlinburg, Tenn., welcomes vendors for the 2015 season. All farms and artisans providing foods and items grown, raised, or made by that farm or business are encouraged to visit ...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park will hold its eleventh annual Music of the Mountains celebration Friday, April 17 through Sunday, April 19, 2015. The event tells the story of music in the Southern Appalachians through its diverse history by letting visitors experience a variety of music that was played in the region or represents Old-Time music’s roots. With performances held ...