It’s all fun and games until someone burns the house down. The Nashville Fire Department in conjunction with the Tennessee Department of Commerce (TDIC) and Insurance want to make sure parents are aware of the fire risk associated with the last social media challenge. The Penny Challenge or Outlet Challenge is circulating on Tik Tok,...
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Time to register for presidential primary running out
LOCAL NEWS — The Presidential Primary is scheduled for Tuesday, March 3 and those who haven’t already need to make getting registered to vote a priority. County primaries and primaries for state judicial officers will also be held that day. The voter registration deadline is Monday, February 3. Moore County resident may register online to...
Motlow’s business program accreditation reaffirmed
Motlow College business programs earn re-accreditation.
Buddy the Beagle gets his own Facebook page
Canine Kardashian: Lynchburg gets its own furry social media star
Jack Daniel gets famous first tonight during Super Bowl
Sunday night’s Super Bowl is full of firsts. It’s the first time the Kansas City Chief’s and San Francisco 49ers have ever faced off in a Super Bowl. Kyle and Mike Shanahan will become the first father-son duo in NFL history to appear in a Super Bowl as head coaches … the younger with the...
Join others across the state and plant a tree on Tennessee Tree Day
STATE NEWS — It’s our state’s largest single-day tree planting effort and it takes place on Saturday, March 21 – the official first day of Spring. Thousands of folks across all Tennessee’s 95 counties will come together to plant trees for generations to come. The Tennessee Environmental Council wants to help you participate by offering...
Tims Ford seeks vendors for Lawn and Garden Show
Tims Ford State Park will host a Lawn and Garden show on April 18 and they are looking for local vendors.
Flu cases increase; Vaccine still available locally
LOCAL NEWS — If you’re sick … stay home. This is the take away this week from the recent uptick in confirmed flu cases … especially in the student population here in Moore County. On Tuesday, Metro Director of Schools Chad Moorehead decided to close all Moore County schools for the remainder of the week...
Miss Lynchburg Pageant postponed due to illness
LOCAL NEWS — On Tuesday, Metro Director of Schools Chad Moorehead announced that all Moore County Schools would be closed for the rest of the week due to illness. The organizers of the annual Miss Lynchburg Pageant have decided to follow suit in the interest of public health by postponing their event until February 8....
Local library offers eight week cursive class
So, is cursive still a thing? Yes. And for many students who haven't learned to read and write in cursive up to now, college could present a few obstacles.