They came into Doug Price Field looking for a little revenge and they left with a goose egg. On Friday, the Raiders shutout Region 5A rivals Eagleville 35-0 to advance to the third round of the TSSAA Class 1A playoffs.
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Jack Daniel’s Distillery makes donation to United Way
The Jack Daniel Distillery recently made a donation to the United Way of Highway 55, which channels all donated dollars into serving the community's needs in Moore, Coffee, and Warren counties.
Motlow settles for runners up in NJCAA Women’s Soccer District Finals
Motlow State's Women's Soccer program ended their season on Saturday with a 3-1 loss at Iowa Western in the Central District Championship game.
Nearest & Jack choose two new brands for mentor program
The Nearest & Jack Advancement Initiative welcomed two new brands this week, Blackleaf Organic Vodka and Mission Craft Cocktails, into its Business Incubation Program. The program offers mentorship and support to underrepresented entrepreneurs in the spirits industry.
Local state parks offer Thanksgiving dinner
Eight Tennessee State Parks, including Henry Horton State Park, will serve Thanksgiving meals at their restaurants, providing families an opportunity to enjoy a holiday feast without the preparation hassle. The meals will be available on Thanksgiving Day, with reservations needed for certain parks.
Docuseries looking for local, first-hand WWII accounts
Producers of a WWII docuseries about military operations in Middle Tennessee from 1941 to 1944 seek first hand accounts from Lynchburg residents to be featured in the 3-hour docuseries, which will air in May 2025.
Motlow, Herzing University sign nursing school agreement
Motlow State Community College has signed an articulation agreement with Nashville's Herzing University, facilitating a smooth transition for nursing students to obtain their Bachelor of Science in Nursing. This partnership aims to save students' time and money, guarantee career readiness, and enhance educational opportunities.
Two MCHS students earn High School Heisman
Moore County High School seniors, Alex Copeland and Greenlee Ward, have been awarded the Heisman High School Scholarship. They each receive $1,000 and will compete for a $2,000 national award. Over 4,878 recipients were chosen from 4,129 schools nationwide.
Motlow fall enrollment increases by 7%
Motlow State's recent enrollment shows promising economic gains for middle Tennessee, contrasting the national trend of decreasing enrollments amid the pandemic. The school saw a seven percent enrollment increase this fall.
Eagles look to play spoiler in Friday’s Raider playoff game
Region 5A foes Moore County and Eagleville will rematch on Friday in a Class 1A playoff game. The Eagles will come into Doug Price Field looking to play spoiler to the Raiders championship hopes.