“On your left” … “coming through” … if you hear these words being shouted from behind you on Saturday at the Jack Daniel’s Barbecue, don’t be alarmed but it’s best to just stand still and yield to the likely trio of barbecue team members coming in hot. The Jack is a Kansas City Barbecue Society...
November 18, 2024
Author: Tabitha Evans Moore (Tabitha Evans Moore)
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Metro Council meets Monday
LOCAL NEWS — The Metro Council will meet on Monday, October 21 at 6:30 p.m. in a regular session meeting. There will be a public hearing at 6:20 p.m. to consider the rezoning of the Pierce property on Marble Hill Road from agricultural to industrial. New Business to be considered Alisha Ruiz will appear before...
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Raider Rivalry: Final home game against Huntland on Friday
LOCAL NEWS | Sports — The Moore County Raiders versus Huntland Hornets game is always intense. It’s a rivalry game that dates all the way back to the 1940’s. (Why? Check out our story about the history of the rivalry here.) But this year’s game is especially tense as both teams need the ‘W” to...
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Lynchburg Garage plans benefit for Fallen Heroes Family Camp
LOCAL NEWS | Events — Losing a family member in service of this country is one of the greatest sacrifices a family can make. Fallen Heroes Family Camp seeks to soothe that burden by connecting these families and giving them a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Located at JML Farms near Springfield, the camp combines equine activities and...
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Don’t rake those leaves, UT expert says
In the fall, raking fallen leaves is one of those things we all hate doing but experts say it’s better for your lawn and the planet to leave them where they land. Even if it feels a little weird at first. “People are often resistant until they are properly educated that the leaves are beneficial,”...
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Director of Schools asks public input on school calendar
Fill out the online survey by Wednesday, October 23 if you'd like input on next year's Moore County Schools calendar.
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Motlow Theatre Dept. will perform Madagascar
LOCAL NEWS | Events — The Madagascar franchise revolves around the adventures of four Central Park Zoo animals who unexpectedly find themselves in Madagascar, and must learn to adapt to the wild. Marty the zebra, Alex the lion, Melman the giraffe, Gloria the hippo, and a host of mischievous penguins starred in a 2005 film...
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Lynchburg Friends of Animals seeks volunteers
LOCAL NEWS — Lynchburg Friends of Animals Rescue and Adoption Center works tirelessly to not only address the stray and abandoned pet population in Metro Moore County but also to find those animals foster care and hopefully, a forever home. According to Director Laura Swinford, they could use some volunteers at the facility located at...
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Raider Baseball plans corn hole tournament
LOCAL NEWS | Sports — The Diamond Club, the support organization associated with the Moore County Raider baseball team, will host a fund raising corn hole tournament on Saturday, November 9 beginning at 3 p.m. at 276 Mechanic Street. Pre-registration deadline is this Friday There will be three divisions (18 and over teams, 18 and...
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State’s vaping illness cases approaches 50; first death reported in Tennessee
On Thursday, Tennessee reported its first vaping related death and upped the number of total cases in the state to 53.