SEVIER COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — A brand-new park could soon fill a need in the Seymour Community as the future of a nearby Knox County Park remains in question.
A new recreational park is in the works for the Seymour/west Sevier County area. County leaders estimate the project will cost around $7 million. The park could include ball fields for multiple sports, pickleball courts, walking trails, and a picnic pavilion.
One Seymour parent who currently relies on Bowers Field Community Park in Knox County says that with the future of those ballfields uncertain, a new park in Seymour can’t come soon enough…