Key Points: Rapid Response to Afternoon Blaze The Sevierville Fire Department (SFD) was dispatched to a residential structure fire on Saturday afternoon, April 12, 2025. At approximately 12:20 PM, fire crews were called to the area of Crofford Street and Adella Avenue. Upon arrival, firefighters observed a working fire in a two-story home, with smo
Multiple Arrests Made in Sevierville Following Narcotics and Theft Investigation
KEY POINTS: Sevierville, TN—To maintain the peace and safety of our community, the Sevierville Police Department (SPD) and the Sevier County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) recently conducted a joint operation. On Wednesday, January 15th, law enforcement executed a search warrant at a residence on Island Boulevard. This operation, which involved the
Former Sevier County Utility District President Indicted on Corruption Charges
KEY POINTS: Sevier County, TN – A former president of the Sevier County Utility District (SCUD) has been indicted on charges of official misconduct and bribery of a public servant following an investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury. Matthew Ballard, who served as SCUD president for over 20 years, was placed on leave […]