Both Moore County Civil War and Underground Railroad sites are eligible for the latest round of state preservation grants. The grant cycle will open on August 12.
January 19, 2025
Author: Tabitha Evans Moore (Tabitha Evans Moore)
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LOVE & BASKETBALL: Former Raider dreams of building a community center in Rutherford County
From an abandoned basketball in a Buckeye Road driveway to the dream of a $50 million community center in Rutherford County. One former Raider and his wife are dreaming big and looking to make a difference one kid at a time.
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Memorial golf tournament to honor LES teacher planned for Oct. 19
It's an annual event to raise money for a memorial scholarship fund honoring a beloved LES teacher. Organizers plan the Robbie McKenzie Memorial Scholarship Golf Tournament for October 19.
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Metro Planning Commission proposes nearly half a million dollar permit fee for solar farm
An unprecedented solar energy project in Moore County requires an unprecedented building permit fee structure. On Tuesday, local planning and zoning officials sent their $490,000 recommendation to the Metro Council for approval.
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Former local Susan Harrison Osborne dies in Illinois
Former local Susan Harrison Osborne died recently in Carlyle, Illinois. A Lynchburg memorial service will be held in the coming weeks.
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MTSU plans summer commencement for Saturday
The Raider to Blue Raider pipeline is strong here in Lynchburg. On Saturday, local families will celebrate their graduates during summer commencement ceremonies held at the Murphy Center.
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Registration now open for Lynchburg 9/11 Memorial 5K
Registration is now open for the annual Tunnels to Towers 5K Run & Walk in Lynchburg. The event honors first responders who lost their lives during the 9/11 tragedy.
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Lynchburg Pool switches to back-to school hours
It's been a fantastic year for the Lynchburg Swimming Pool but all good things must come to an end. They'll remain open on Saturdays only through August 31.
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All Jack tours are now tasting tours
All Jack Daniel tours now serve a little local product. It's a move in anticipation of the grand opening of the new tasting rooms being built behind the Motlow House.
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David Camp dies at 58
Lynchburg resident David Camp died on Tuesday. Visitation will be held on Friday, August 2 beginning at 11 a.m. with his funeral to follow.