Moore County voters reject quarter-cent sales tax increase … again
On Tuesday, local voters, again, rejected a quarter of a cent local sales tax increase that would have generated over $80,000 for local coffers.
November 6, 2024
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Local artisan plans two holiday shopping events
Local Venita McGee will hosts a special Friends & Family Holiday Shopping in Lynchburg on November 9. She creates one-of-a-kind table top Christmas trees using miniature ornaments, and vintage jewelry.
Former Raider earns Tennessee Sports Writers Player of the Week
Former Raiders and Class 1A Mr. Football Dawson White earned TSWA Player of the Week honors for his contributions in the Sewanee Tigers 31-7 win over Rhodes last Saturday.
REVIEW: New Jack tasting rooms elevate local walking tours to an immersive whiskey experience
Six new tasting rooms at Jack Daniel’s now allow everyone who tours the distillery to experience Lynchburg’s local product first hand.
Raiders outlast Rockets in 46-37 win
Isaac Petty scored six touchdowns in the win over non-district foe Forrest on Friday. The Raiders now move on to their final district game of the season against Richland. A win gets them into post season play.
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HOMECOMING: Former sheriff’s daughters return as tour guide at Moore County Jail Museum
FEATURES & INTERVIEWS | Two of former Moore County Sheriff Ron Cunningham's daughters recently returned to Lynchburg to serve as tours guides in their former home, the Moore County Jail Museum.
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RESCUE STORIES: A walk at Tims Ford State Park with Bucky
Meet Bucky – a handsome pit pull mix currently living at the Friends of Animals rescue here in Lynchburg.
Learn about Jack Daniel artifacts at Nov. 10 Historical Society meeting
The two local authors of “Jack Daniel’s Historical Memorabilia and Rarities” will be the guest speakers at the November 10 meeting of the Moore County Historical Society.
Christmas in Lynchburg now accepting vendor applications
The Lynchburg Chamber of Commerce is now accepting vendor applications for the annual Christmas in Lynchburg festival that takes place on December 7.
State burn permits now required in Moore County
It’s dry out there and forecasted to get drier through the winter months. The state now requires burn permits in all 95 counties.
Partners for Healing plans Emil’s tomato soup fundraiser
TULLAHOMA — It’s a rich, creamy tomato soup that people drive miles for and you can purchase it for a good cause in November. Partners for Healing plans a fundraising…
Local United Way joins United Way of South Central Tennessee
Moore County’s local United Way office will get folded into the South Central Tennessee organization this month. There will be a special ribbon cutting in Lynchburg on Oct. 24.
Oak Barrel Half Marathon registration opens Oct. 27
Mark your calendars and set your alarms. Registration for the 2025 Oak Barrel Half Marathon in Lynchburg open on Sunday, October 27 at 6 a.m.
School Board makes four policy changes
The Moore County School Board approved four policy changes last night – one affects the percentage that TCAP scores affect students’ final grades.
Raiders edge Collinwood 27-14 in district match up
The Raiders scored the go-ahead touchdown in the third quarter to earn a 27-14 district win over Collinwood for Homecoming on Friday.
3 Friday Events Happening at The Jack
JACK LIKE A LOCAL: Headed to The Jack Daniel’s Barbecue this weekend? Did you know the event actually kicks off on Friday? The locals do.