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Maryville bookstore helps Arbor Day Foundation
Wednesday, May 7, 2008
Maryville Bookstore, serving the students of Maryville College, joined 280 other college bookstores across the country in the nationwide “Buy a Book, Build a Forest” campaign throughout this past school year. Full story »
SKIT holds auditions and announces summer programs
Wednesday, May 7, 2008
Southern Kids in Theatre (SKIT) is holding auditions for new members for their summer programs and productions, which will run from June 17 through August 2. Full story »
BMS racing team to run for the Advance Thunder Series championship
Wednesday, May 7, 2008
Tommy Kerr and the BMS racing team raced twice in a weekend and a combination of mechanical problems and a locked down race track made it seem more like a week than a weekend. Full story »
HHS cadet and majorette wins at Jr. Olympics
Wednesday, May 7, 2008
Christy Taylor, Heritage High sophomore and two-year member of the TN-791 AFJROTC has been focusing on participating in majorette competitions. Full story »
Filling the streets
Wednesday, May 7, 2008
The turnout keeps growing for the Last Friday Art Walk as more than 650 people strolled the streets downtown and enjoyed art of all kinds during the evening of April 25. Full story »
Premier surgeons perform new weight loss procedure
Wednesday, May 7, 2008
Sara Trombley of Maryville knew she wanted to lose weight. But she wasn’t sure about all the risks and potential side effects of various surgical weight loss procedures. Full story »
Blount Memorial offers free skin cancer screenings
Wednesday, May 7, 2008
In conjunction with National Melanoma/Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month, the Blount Memorial Cancer Center and dermatologist Dr. Lewis Slawsky offer free skin cancer screenings on Saturday, May 10 from 10 a.m. to noon on the center’s second floor. Full story »
Health Column: Unmasking PAP machines: For those with sleep problems, device regulates breathing problems, device regulates breathing
Wednesday, May 7, 2008
Patients who have trouble sleeping because of sleep-disordered breathing no longer have to suffer as there are a number of treatment options available. Full story »
Maple Lane Farm ready to Jam with Spring concert after injunction by neighbor denied
Wednesday, May 7, 2008
The Strawberry Jam controversy got somewhat less sticky Tuesday as Blount County Chancellor Telford E. Forgety Jr. denied an injunction that would have prevented the owners of Maple Lane Farm from holding their annual concert. Full story »
Roberta Dorr
Wednesday, May 7, 2008
Blount County has a hidden treasure. A woman named Roberta Kells Dorr who, for the past 40 years, has been quietly and diligently writing and publishing novels is an unassuming neighbor and friend to many as she makes her home in Blount County. Full story »
In The Kitchen: ‘Toast’ mom with a strawberry breakfast treat
Wednesday, May 7, 2008
Sunday is Mother’s Day and a time to treat mom to something special. Lucky for Mom, her special day fall about the same time that strawberries are getting ripe, so combining the two give enterprising young cooks a lot of opportunities to make something special. Full story »
Garage Party provides shopping for ladies
Wednesday, May 7, 2008
Smoky Mountain Harley Davidson & Buell is offering a ladies only shopping night on Friday, May 16 starting at 7p.m. at the Maryville location. Full story »
Nominations due for Blount County Environmental Award
Wednesday, May 7, 2008
For the 6th year, Keep Blount Beautiful and Little River Watershed Association have joined together to recognize those individuals, businesses and organizations that make significant contributions to the betterment of our Blount County environment. Full story »
Wildflower photographer to share photos at library
Wednesday, May 7, 2008
While April showers are bringing May flowers, the Blount County area should be set for a continuation of beautiful blooms. Full story »
One-day food drive benefits Community Food Connection
Wednesday, May 7, 2008
The Community Food Connection of Blount County and the National Association of Letter Carriers will hold its 16th annual one-day food drive on Saturday, May 10. Full story »
