Raiderettes end season against Coalfield, 54-41
LOCAL SPORTS | It was the the final game for Moore County’s eight seniors on Wednesday as the Raiderettes fell to Coalfield in an Elite Eight game at MTSU.
LOCAL SPORTS | It was the the final game for Moore County’s eight seniors on Wednesday as the Raiderettes fell to Coalfield in an Elite Eight game at MTSU.
LOCAL SPORTS | The Moore County Raiderettes don’t just play defense—they cause chaos. On Saturday, in front of a fired-up home crowd, they did exactly that, frustrating McEwen’s top scorer, forcing turnovers, and keeping the Lady Warriors off balance for four straight quarters.
LOCAL SPORTS | They trapped, harassed, intercepted passes, and forced turnovers. On Wednesday, the Raiderette defense played pressure for 32 minutes of basketball to win their second consecutive Region 5A title.
LOCAL SPORTS | It was an intense 24 minutes of girls’ high school basketball, but the Raiderettes managed to pull away in the second half — beating Cornersville 34-18 in the Region 5A Semifinal.
LOCAL SPORTS | Every Raiderette got valuable playing time that will pay off down the stretch on Friday. The bench contributed 40 points in Moore County’s 80-36 win over Culleoka.
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 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.
ARTS & CULTURE | A humanizing re-examination of the Davies Manor located near Memphis is the 2024 Tennessee History Book Award winner.
THINGS TO DO | Interested in learning more about amateur radio? There’s an Amateur Ham Radio Fest planned for March 7-8 with a swap and shop, seminars, and an FCC amateur radio license exam session.
LOCAL OBIT | Native Steve Durm died on Thursday, February 27 at the age of 76. Visitation with the family will happen on Tuesday at the Lynchburg Funeral Home.
LOCAL SPORTS | Big man Peyton Martin put up 25 on Saturday to help earn Moore County a 63-50 win over Cornersville and another game. They play Richland on Tuesday.
LOCAL NEWS | If your child will be three or four in the upcoming school year, they may qualify for the Moore County School System’s Pre K program. Open registration will take place on April 4 at LES.
ARTS & CULTURE | He credits much of his success to his MTSU recording industry major. Keep your eyes peeled for Brian Chumney during tonight’s Oscars.