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Park rangers collecting evidence in elk poaching investigation

Park rangers said Friday charges are pending in last week's poaching of elk at the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. More>>

Hamblen County deputy fired after alleged altercation

A Hamblen County jailer was fired Friday after an alleged incident at his Sevier County home. More>>

Sevier County man arrested for teen girlfriend's fatal shooting Video included

A Sevier County man is accused of gunning down his 18-year-old girlfriend Tuesday night. More>>

New rape, sexual battery charges filed against Sevierville doctor

New charges of rape and sexual battery have been filed against Dr. Rodney Carter, of Sevierville. He's now facing a total of seven counts of rape and six counts of sexual battery. More>>

Commission votes to allow controversial apt. complex in Seymour Video included

Despite strong opposition from some Seymour residents, Sevier County commissioners voted Monday night to allow an apartment complex to be built in a neighborhood. More>>

New Christmas Wonderland location spreads cheer to local businesses Video included

Christmas is right around the corner so Shadrack Watersports and RV's Christmas Wonderland are spreading a lot of holiday cheer. More>>

Sevier County listed as top retirement spot

Retirement Lifestyles Magazine has picked Sevier County as one of the top 11 Southern retirement hotspots. More>>

Hurricane Ida's rain floods Pigeon Forge roads Video included

Heavy rains Tuesday caused several roads in Pigeon Forge to flood.  One campground had to evacuate campers because of the rising water. More>>

Gatlinburg man accused of Ponzi scheme pleads guilty Video included

Dennis Bolze, the Gatlinburg man who masterminded a Ponzi scheme, changed his plea Tuesday to guilty on all six counts against him. More>>

Sevier Co. woman raises concerns over Census Bureau survey Video included

A Sevier County woman called 6 On Your Side to ask if the long survey called the American Community Survey she received from the U.S. Census Bureau is the real thing. More>>

Sevierville gets high tech cameras to ease traffic congestion

More cameras are going up at intersections in Sevierville, but they aren't meant to monitor speeding or running red lights. More>>

Sevier Co. armed robbery suspect arrested in Ala.

An armed robbery suspect who led officers on a two county chase October 23 has been arrested in Cordova, Alabama, according to the Blount County Sheriff's Office. More>>

Wears Valley family loses 13 dogs in kennel fire

A fire destroyed a Wears Valley family's kennel and 13 dogs inside were killed. More>>

Wears Valley firefighters spooking community to raise money for dept.

Members of the Wears Valley Volunteer Fire Department are putting the finishing touches on a haunted barn, but behind all of the scares, there's a very important reason for the project. More>>

Sevierville police in 2 vehicle crash while answering call

Two Sevierville police officers were involved in a crash with two other vehicles Wednesday afternoon as they answered a call. More>>

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