Behind the walls of the Moore County Jail, something unexpected is growing – second chances. What started as a few rows of tomatoes has turned into a lifeline for inmates, staff, and the Lynchburg community.
They’re a staple at the annual Lynchburg Christmas Parade, and on July 26-27 miniature donkeys from the Southern Asspitality Farm will participate in the Honky Tonk Miniature Donkey Extravaganza at the Celebration in Shelbyville.
Before he was a legend, Bill Dance was just a kid fishing the Mulberry Creek. We recently spoke to him about how Lynchburg shaped him and helped spark his lifelong passion.
For our very first Humans of Lynchburg interview, we interviewed Bristol Lynn Thompson a pint-sized beauty queen with a platform, and the goal of winning at nationals in July.
It started with a pink trailer and a dream. Now, Lynchburg’s Whiskey Waffle is crisscrossing Middle Tennessee—serving up syrup, hustle, and second chances from the window of a food truck built on grit, love, and reinvention.
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.
MONTEAGLE | The Woman’s Association of the Monteagle Sunday School Assembly will host its 61st annual Cottage Tour & Bazaar on Friday, July 18 at the historic Monteagle Assembly in Grundy County.
WINCHESTER | John Cobb of Springfield was struck by a suspects stray bullet on July 4 at the Twin Creek Marina in Marina. He remained on life support at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville until Wednesday so that he could fulfill his wish of being an organ door.
Lois native Virginia Amacher died on Monday at the age of 91. Her funeral will take place on Friday at the Lynchburg Funeral Home.
The Moore County Resource Center and Moore County Senior Center were among 65 agency programs to receive 2025-26 grants from United Way. In total they gave out $685,000 in regional support.
STATE NEWS | Beginning July 14, Tennessee high school athletes will experience a major shift in transfer policy, as the TSSAA removes longstanding restrictions that once limited student movement between schools.
Former Moore County Public Library Librarian Betty Jo Robertson died on Tuesday. Visitation will take place on Wednesday with her funeral to follow on Thursday.
From cell phone usage in public schools to food labeling, lots of new state laws went into effect today in the State of Tennessee.
Got an opinion about how land around Tims Ford Reservoir should be utilizes? TVA invites public input on proposed revision to the Tims Ford Reservoir Land Management Plan.
There’s no better taste of Southern summer than a ripe peach picked fresh from the orchard — and no better place to enjoy it than the annual Neal Creek Retreat Peach Festival.
Motlow launches a new Distilled Spirits Program this fall – training students in the art of whiskey-making, right where Tennessee whiskey was born.