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crime1 year ago

"Blount County Fugitive Manhunt: New Arrests, Reward Increase, and Deputy's Obituary"

Carrie Matthews, girlfriend of TBI Most Wanted suspect Kenneth Dehart, and Marcus Dehart, his brother, have been charged with accessory after the fact in connection to the shooting of two Blount County deputies. Carrie Matthews was seen leaving jail after posting bail, while Marcus Dehart's bond was set at $1 million. Kenneth Dehart remains on the run, facing charges of first-degree murder and attempted first-degree murder, with rewards totaling $100,000 offered for information leading to his arrest.

accidents2 years ago

Multiple Trapped in Serious Crash Near New Sevierville Buc-ee's

An SUV collided with multiple vehicles near the new Sevierville Buc-ee's, with the incident caught on camera by YouTuber Will Grace. The SUV jumped into the median area, narrowly missing Grace's vehicle. Prior to the crash, a gasoline tanker had struck a barrier on Gateway Boulevard. The incidents caused lane closures for over three hours, but no one was hospitalized.

business2 years ago

"Battle of the Buc-ee's: Florida Plans to Outdo America's Largest Gas Station"

The largest Buc-ee's in America has opened in Sevierville, Tennessee, featuring 120 fuel stations, snacks, award-winning restrooms, and a carwash. The opening day attracted significant business, with the Sevierville Police Department assisting with traffic control. The new development, called "The 407 - Gateway to Adventure," aims to make the area a tourist destination on the way to Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

business2 years ago

Sevierville, Tennessee welcomes world's largest Buc-ee's store.

The world's largest Buc-ee's store has opened in Sevierville, Tennessee, featuring 120 gas pumps, EV charging stations, a 200-foot-long car wash, and 74,000 square feet of Buc-ee's products. Sevierville is also the hometown of Dolly Parton, and visitors can enjoy various attractions related to her, including a bronze statue and the original theater where she played her first paying gig. Other attractions in Sevierville include a digital cinematic experience and a mountaintop attraction with miniature animals.

business2 years ago

"Sevierville Welcomes World's Largest Buc-ee's Store with Traffic Warnings"

Buc-ee's has opened its "world's largest" store in Sevierville, Tennessee, which is 74,000 square feet, has 120 gas pumps, and 350 employees. The hometown of country music superstar Dolly Parton, Sevierville is a great place to start exploring the area. Gov. Ron DeSantis announced in April that a new interchange coming to Interstate 75 in Marion County will provide the space for the state's next Buc-ee’s store, which will also be the largest in Florida.

business2 years ago

"Sevierville, TN Welcomes World's Largest Buc-ee's Store"

The world's largest convenience store, Buc-ee's, opened its doors in Sevierville, Tennessee, on Monday morning, drawing crowds of travelers and enthusiasts. The store was under construction for nearly two years and is expected to have a grand opening ceremony attended by Tennessee Governor Bill Lee. The Texas-based company began expanding its chain of super travel centers outside the Lonestar State in recent years. The Sevierville Buc-ee's is expected to cause major traffic delays, with crowds reportedly camping out overnight ahead of the opening.

business2 years ago

New Buc-ee's set to break world record for largest store.

The world's largest convenience store, The Buc-ee's Travel Center, will open in Sevierville, Tennessee on June 26, boasting 74,000 square feet, 120 gas pumps, and a 250-foot car wash. However, its reign as the largest convenience store will be short-lived as a 75,000-square-foot store in Luling, Texas is set to reclaim the title. The Sevierville location will be the first business to open at the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians' 200-acre development, Gateway to Adventure.

crime2 years ago

Deadly Tennessee Police Shootout Leaves K-9 Wounded.

A gunfight between police and a man inside a home in Sevierville, Tennessee, left the man dead and wounded a K-9 police dog named Hank, who is recovering from surgery. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is investigating the shooting, which occurred after police responded to a felony in which someone evaded police in a vehicle. Two sheriff’s deputies and one city officer were treated for minor injuries that were not caused by gunshots.

crime2 years ago

Officer-involved shooting in Sevierville leaves K-9 injured and multiple people hurt.

A Sevierville Police K-9 was shot and seriously injured during an officer-involved shooting in Sevier County, Tennessee. The incident occurred when law enforcement officers were following up on a felony evading charge at a residence in the New Center community. One person was killed and two others were seriously injured. The TBI is investigating the circumstances surrounding the shooting.

business2 years ago

Sevierville opening of Buc-ee's delayed.

The opening of the world's largest convenience store, Buc-ee's Travel Center, at the Exit 407 tourism site in Sevier County, Tennessee, has been delayed from June 5 to later in June. The store will feature 120 gas pumps and a 250-foot-long car wash. It will be the first business to open at the Exit 407: Gateway to Adventure, a 200-acre development owned and operated by the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians aiming to attract visitors to Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

business2 years ago

Buc-ee's expands with new openings in Tennessee and Alabama.

The world's largest convenience store, Buc-ee's, is set to open in Sevierville, Tennessee on June 5th, featuring 120 gas pumps and a 250-foot-long car wash. The Sevierville location is expected to be 74,000 square feet and will be the newest Buc-ee's in Tennessee, with a third location set to open in Murfreesboro. Buc-ee's began an invitation-only mass hiring event on Tuesday, signaling that opening day could be expected soon.

business2 years ago

Buc-ee's expands with new locations in Tennessee and Alabama.

Buc-ee's, the popular gas station chain, is set to open its largest location yet in Sevierville, Tennessee on June 5. The 74,000 square foot gas station will feature 120 pumps, 22 electric vehicle stations, and a 250-foot car wash. Inside, visitors can find a variety of snacks and gifts, including Buc-ee's exclusive Beaver Nuggets. The location is the first step and entrance to the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians' upcoming attraction, The 407: Gateway to Adventure.