It’s not on the tour. It’s not in the brochure. But in Lynchburg, locals know that Good Friday at Jack Daniel's Distillery means free whiskey.
April 21, 2025
Author: Tabitha Evans Moore (Tabitha Evans Moore)
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QUACK, QUACK: Local event turns rubber ducks into vital support for Moore County kids
LOCAL EVENTS | The annual Lucky Duck Race happens on Saturday, April 26 and organizer say they need to sell a few more ducks to reach their fundraising goals. The program provides school backpacks for local students each fall.
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School Board considers adding a fence at MCHS baseball field
LOCAL NEWS | On Monday, the Moore County of Education discussed adding a fence at the MCHS baseball fence due to parental safety concerns.
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Motlow hosts Trauma Conference on May 15
LOCAL NEWS | On May 17, Motlow State will host their second annual McSwain Trauma Education Project conference for local professionals and students.
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Jack Daniel’s hosts United in Spirit on May 17
LOCAL NEWS | Enjoy dinner at Lynchburg's most picturesque spots, and help raise money for the local United Way at this year's United in Spirits held at Barbecue Hill on May 17.
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Sobriety checkpoint honors couple killed by 4/20 impaired driver
On Friday afternoon, local officials plan a sobriety checkpoint to honor Lori and Gary Peels, who were killed by a 4/20 impaired driver in 2023. They say they hope awareness of driving "stoned" will prevent future tragedies.
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MUD looking to replace water meters, again, to address water loss
PUBLIC MEETINGS | On Tuesday, the Metro Utility Department took the next step to replace local water meters in move intended to reduce local water loss.
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Vote for Tims Ford in My TN State Park fundraiser
LOCAL OUTDOOR NEWS | Tims Ford State Park is an area gem enjoyed by locals and visitors alike. You can vote for them as your favorite state park (as raise a little money too) through the end of April.
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Jack Daniel, McLaren announce new limited-edition bottle
WHISKEY INDUSTRY NEWS | Jack Daniel's Tennessee Whiskey and the McLaren Formula 1 Team continue to be a winning combination. They recently celebrated with a new limited-edition bottle.
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WON’T QUIT: Local will run his first Oak Barrel Half Marathon on Saturday
Meet the Lynchburg father of two, Patrick Hill, who recently shed 120 pounds and will run his very first Oak Barrel Half Marathon on Saturday.