THINGS TO DO | The Swiss Pantry’s Donut Saturday is Southern Middle Tennessee tradition — and this month, they’re filling it with something new, homemade strawberry filling.
June 27, 2026
Author: Tabitha Evans Moore (Tabitha Evans Moore)
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Monteagle Police Chief, Moore County Sheriff candidate named in federal civil rights lawsuit
LOCAL NEWS | On Sunday, a Monteagle business owner named Monteagle Police Chief and Moore County Sheriff candidate William Raline and others in a multi-million dollar federal civil rights lawsuit.
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WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH: Pam Case
FEATURES & INTERVIEWS | The Jack Daniel Employees Credit Union CEO has spent 25 years proving the doubters wrong. Tell her she can't do something and she'll reply, "Hold me sweet tea and watch."
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Bowen Signature Properties opens on the Lynchburg Square
FEATURES & INTERVIEWS | One woman turned Moore County resident built a 16-year real estate career before opening her own brokerage on the square — because she says she wanted to be part of the life of the town, not just do business in it.
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“In These Hills”: The first novel set in Lynchburg is coming this fall
FILM, MUSIC, & BOOKS | Nashville-based author Tamera Alexander enjoys deep local roots. She's woven her early childhood memories of Lynchburg and local history into a historical fiction that will release in September.
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OPINION: What exactly does being “a good neighbor” mean?
OPINION | Twenty-nine site entrances instead of the approved 11, sediment in Hurricane Creek, muddy roads, and now, an almost-tragic and easily avoidable near-miss on Highway 55. There's a pattern emerging at the solar farm construction site, and it doesn't feel neighborly.
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WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH: Amy Cashion
FEATURES & INTERVIEWS | As we wrap up our Women’s History Month articles this week, we finish strong with an interview with Metro Council Chairwoman Amy Cashion — who uses both sugar and spice to try and build a stronger, better community one meeting at a time.
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It’s spring trout stocking season on the Elk River
OUTDOOR NEWS | The Elk River was stocked as recently as March 17 — and it'll happen again next month, and the month after that, through December. Rainbow trout. Brown trout. Fifteen miles of some of the best fishing in Middle Tennessee, right in our backyard. Here's what you need to know.
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State preservationist to speak a Historic Planning Commission meeting
LOCAL NEWS | The Times talks to Stevie Malenowski with the State Historical Commission. He'll be in Lynchburg on Wednesday to speak to the local historic planning commission.
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RAIDER ROUND UP: Bron Cates — meant for the big city
FEATURES & INTERVIEWS | In our new series, Raider Round Up, Ansley Grayson talks with MCHS alumni to learn more about life after Lynchburg. First up, Class of 2020's Bron Cates.