It's usually a fight but there was little push back this year. The Metro Council passed the first reading of the 2024-25 budget by a 13-1 margin on Monday.
January 19, 2025
Author: Tabitha Evans Moore (Tabitha Evans Moore)
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MTSU raises tuition 5.39 percent
MTSU recently announced that tuition will go up 5.39 percent in the fall. The increase means an undergraduate in-state student taking 15 credit hours would pay an additional $518 per year.
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Moore farmers invited to apply for large-scale grasslands project
A once-in-a-generation project aims to partner with 230 beef cattle farms for a five-year evaluation of best practices in pasture management.
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BUILDING A BIGGER TABLE: Local father opens his home to adopted and foster children
In celebration of Father's Day, we interviewed a Lynchburg dad determined to make the world a better place one kid at a time.
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Lynchburg girls breaking gender boundaries in youth flag football
BREAKING BARRIERS: Moore County girls are showing up and showing out on local football fields. It's a trend happening across the state as the TSSAA officially sanctioned girls' high school flag football this April.
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TVA seeks public comments regarding proposed revisions to Tims Ford Land Management Plan
Legacy issues such as grandfathered docks will be one of the issues addressed in TVA's proposed revision to the Tims Ford Reservoir Land Management Plan.
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Rural cemeteries topic of next Historical Society meeting
Preserving rural cemeteries like this one will be the topic of Sunday's Moore County Historical Society meeting. Former Sewanee professor Dr. Gerald Smith will speak.
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State audit reveals four findings for Metro Moore County in 2023
No centralized purchasing, missed audit deadlines, incomplete information, and unauthorized expenditures are some of the findings revealed in the most recent state audit of Metro Moore County.
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Bike MS sets 2024 Jack & Back date
Enjoy the rural fall colors and raise money for the National
Multiple Sclerosis Society this October during Bike MS: Bike to Jack & Back set for October 5-6.
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Tims Ford State Park plans National Trails Day events on Saturday
Join rangers at Tims Ford State Park on Saturday for a morning hike and afternoon bike ride to celebrate National Trails Day.