The Legends of UT Football Camp in June was a huge success. Organizers made a $2,500 donation to the Blue Helmet Club this week as a thank you.
January 19, 2025
Author: Tabitha Evans Moore (Tabitha Evans Moore)
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Lynchburg native Bill Dance named Sports Hall of Fame Tennessean of the Year
The Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame honored Lynchburg native Bill Dance as its "Tennessean of the Year" recently in Nashville.
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Jack adds new Twice Barreled Tennessee Straight Rye Whiskey to its limited edition Distillery Series
It's the latest in the distillery's line of experimental and innovative whiskeys and only available in Lynchburg and select stores in Tennessee. Say hello to Distillery Series #13, a Tennessee Straight Rye Whiskey twice barreled in new, charred American white oak barrels.
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MTSU boasts first accredited Tourism and Hospitality program of its kind in state
Tourism is a big business in Lynchburg and local students can now earn an accredited tourism and hospitality degree at MTSU. It's the first of its kind in the state.
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Tims Ford State Park receives $217,060 Tire Program Grant
Tims Ford State Park received a $217K grant today. They'll use the funds to create porous pavement trails using recycled scrap tires that make the park more ADA accessible.
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Metro Council approves 2024-25 budget
On Monday, the Metro Council passed the final approval of the 2024-25 County General Budget by a final margin of 12-1. This year's budget will not result in a property tax increase.
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Local deputies participate in Operation Southern Slowdown
It won't pay to speed through Lynchburg this week as local deputies intensify enforcement July 15-19 during Operation Southern Slow Down.
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Jack celebrates first McLaren win under new Formula 1 partnership
Jack Daniels recently celebrated their first Formula 1 win under a new partnership with McLaren Racing. The partnership is a move to increase the global reach of Lynchburg’s Tennessee whiskey.
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Metro Council will cast final vote on 2024-25 budget on Monday night
The Metro Council will vote on the second and final reading of the 2024-25 budget on Monday night.
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Early voting starts on Friday, July 12
Early voting kicks off on Friday in Moore County for the August 1 State Primary and County General election. A sample ballot is included in this article.