Purple Cities Alliance Sevier County would like to paint the town purple for Purple Cities Day, May 10th, to serve as a model of dementia awareness! All you have to do is wear purple, take a selfie (or group photo), and post it to social media using the hashtag #purplecitiessevier and tag @PurpleCitiesSevierCo on facebook! […] The post Wear Purple for Dementia Awareness – May 10th! appeared first on Hometown Sevier. […]

DECATUR, AL—Dominican senator Cristina Lizardo will be attending Women of Joy conference at the LeConte Center this weekend along with Mayor David Wear, City Manager Earlene Teaster and other elected Tennessee officials. The Senator will be attending to express her appreciation for the ministry’s partnership with Compassion International and the impact the organizations have collectively […] The post Special Guests at This Weekend’s Women of Joy Conference in Pigeon Forge! appeared first on Hometown Sevier. […]

Who let the dogs out? Hopefully, many East Tennessee dog lovers. Yes, it’s time to lace up those running (or walking) shoes and join your favorite canine companion at the fourth annual Radio Systems Corporation Color Me Mutt Color Run on Saturday, April 27, at NASCAR SpeedPark Smoky Mountains. PARC Foundation, the charitable arm of […] The post Color Me Mutt 5K & 1 Mile Color Walk/Run – April 27 appeared first on Hometown Sevier. […]

From Anakeesta: ANAKEESTA HOSTS LOCAL APPRECIATION DAYS  April 29th – May 5th benefiting Friends of the Smokies! Residents and employees of Sevier, Cocke, Jefferson, Knox, and Blount Counties are invited to visit Anakeesta for just $5.00 from April 29th – May 5th. A portion of the proceeds from this week-long local appreciation days will be […] The post Anakeesta Announces Local Appreciation Days – $5 Tickets April 29th-May 5th appeared first on Hometown Sevier. […]

The Sevier County Economic Development Council (SCEDC) is holding an online job fair at the website www.seviercountyjobs.org through April 20th! Jobs range from retail to industrial and are located exclusively in Sevier County. If you’re an employer, you can also register and post jobs for your business! The post SevierCountyJobs.org Holding Online Job Fair Through April 20th appeared first on Hometown Sevier. […]

Explore the city hand-in-hand as you check out the top things to do in Atlanta for couples. From hidden bars to waterfalls, you'll experience it all! The post 10 Romantic Things to Do in Atlanta for Couples: A Visitor’s Guide appeared first on Tripster Travel Guide. […]

Which hotel is perfect for you and your family? Follow my guide to the best Disney World resorts. You’re sure to find a favorite! The post Your Guide to the Best Disney World Resorts appeared first on Tripster Travel Guide. […]

Check out these five reasons to visit Myrtle Beach and you'll be convinced this is where you should book your next getaway. The post 5 Really Good Reasons to Visit Myrtle Beach appeared first on Tripster Travel Guide. […]

You’re sure to find something for every age group when you visit the Smoky Mountains. In Pigeon Forge, especially, you’ll find activities kids of all ages can take part in. The mountains are a veritable playground for children and the Pigeon Forge Parkway is lined with attractions featuring fun, adventure and plenty of entertainment. Check out the kid friendly Pigeon Forge activities suggestions below to get a head start on your vacation planning. 1) Dollywood Looking for big thrills? Dollywood is the place for you! Teens love the epic coasters fun found on Wild Eagle, Tennessee Tornado and Mystery Mine. Plus, they can join their families for old-fashioned fun at areas like the Country Fair and Owens Farm. 2) WonderWorks This attraction is a good bet for the entire family, but young children really love exploring the magic, science and down-right wondrous exhibits at this interactive museum. Since everything is “hands-on” at WonderWorks kids can touch, play and pounce on to their heart’s content! 3) The Track Slower speeds and light-hearted carnival-style rides make the attractions at The Track ideal for the toddler set. At the “Kids Country” section, which offers the largest selection of kids rides in Pigeon Forge, your kids can ride a Ferris wheel, kiddie karts, and even a red baron bi-plane. 4) Rainforest Adventures Does your child love animals? If so, they’ll love the over 400 animals comprising 130 species found at this Pigeon Forge zoo. Indoor and outdoor exhibits, plus a petting zoo, allow kids to get up close to their favorite furry friends. Are your children in the 5-7 age range? At this age, their curiosity is even bigger than before and their eagerness to learn about the world around them makes them ask the question “Why?” a lot. Make the most of their interests … The post 12 Kid Friendly Pigeon Forge Activities You Don’t Want to Miss appeared first on Tripster Travel Guide. […]

Use this Chicago Festival Guide to plan the perfect trip to the Windy City. From food festivals to concerts, there is an event for everyone. The post Chicago Festival Guide: What’s Happening in the Windy City appeared first on Tripster Travel Guide. […]