The clock hit zero, the buzzer sounded, and history was made. In a game that will be talked about for years, Lynchburg’s Greg Tipps and his Loretto Mustangs clinched a 68-66 overtime victory to secure the TSSAA 2A Boys Basketball state title—and a perfect season.
LOCAL NEWS | Does Moore County need a building inspector? As the debate rages on, the Metro Planning Commission will begin crafting a plan during Tuesday’s meeting.
LOCAL SPORTS | We’re entering the district play portion of the 2025 Raider Baseball season. They play Fayetteville at home on Monday and in Lincoln County on Tuesday.
From former Raiders QB1 to the new voice of Cascade Baseball, Kyler Parker launches his sports media career with an aim of spotlighting rural student athletes.
OUTDOOR NEWS | Several locals have reported seeing the ruby-throated hummingbirds back in Lynchburg lately. It might be time to put out those feeders.
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.
LOCAL SPORTS | A new league seeks to help special needs kids play America’s pastime. Two locals are doing their part to make it happen.
From a local food truck to a lantern-guided hike to live music at a nearby winery, there’s lots to do in and around Lynchburg this weekend.
EVENT NEWS | A Nashville-based rock and soul band, an American Idol finalist from Winchester, and Lynchburg’s own The Huffer Brothers will headline the first-ever The Lawn Sessions concert series on May 9 on the campus of Jack Daniel’s Distillery.
LOCAL NEWS | Students deserve a voice in the education system. Two MCHS students recently attended a student congress in Nashville to express their view on topics that affect public education.
WHISKEY INDUSTRY NEWS | A sweet hint of vanilla, the fruity taste of cherry, or the iconic mixture of Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Whiskey and Coca-Cola – you can now get Jack & Coke in three distinct flavors in one convenient pack.
#sponsored | Second District Metro Council member, Robert Bracewell, would like to re-introduce himself to locals in an effort to help the public understand the foundations of his public votes.
LOCAL HISTORY | A descendent of Lynchburg founder Thomas Rountree will discuss the historic Bethel Cemetery located near the entrance of the distillery at the next Moore County Historical Society meeting.
LOCAL NEWS | For families choosing to enroll students in Moore County Schools from outside the district, tuition rates will remain unchanged next year.
LOCAL OBIT | Funeral services for Rosa Ann Burton will take place on Saturday at 2 p.m. Visitation will begin at noon.
A recent study finds that nearby Tims Ford and other Tennessee State Parks across the state have a $1.9 billion impact on the state economy and employ over 13,000 people.