Metro Council members handled local business expeditiously at a brief November meeting – voting on rezoning requests, textbooks, and a new parade route.
June 28, 2026
Author: Tabitha Evans Moore (Tabitha Evans Moore)
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POURING PURPOSE: The Lynchburg candle maker who still does it the hard way
Looking for clean, hand-poured candles in Lynchburg? Meet Cyndy Carroll of the Lynchburg Candle Company, a Moore County maker who uses 100% soy wax, cotton wicks, and meticulous testing to create safe, high-quality candles in small batches.
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Tims Ford, others offer Day After Thanksgiving Hikes
If the Black Friday thing just isn't your vibe, check out these free, guided hikes offered at Tims Ford State Parks and others the day after Thanksgiving.
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Chamber announces a new community-focused holiday event
Lynchburg’s got a new community-focused holiday event, the Lynchburg Ornament Exchange. Whether you’re a local or just love Lynchburg, own a piece of the spirit of our famous small town during this first annual event during Christmas in Lynchburg.
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Metro Council to vote on textbooks, rezoning on Monday
The Council will vote whether to approve or deny a $85,500 debt obligation for textbooks for the local school system during Monday's Metro Council meeting.
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Ralston, Byrom to wed in February
Lynchburg residents Isaiah Ralston and Karlee Byrom will be wed in February in Winchester.
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Three first responders received Hero’s Award
Ascension St. Thomas recently recognized three Moore County first responders for their quick thinking and life saving measures for a Moore County family.
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It’s baby copperhead season in Moore County
It's baby snake season here in southern, middle Tennessee and locals should be aware of them as the temps begin to drop and more folks enjoy the outdoors.
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MUD Board inches Womack Ridge Water Project one step closer
Extending Metro water lines into the Womack Ridge area moved one step closer to reality at Monday's MUD Board meeting.
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School Board approves softball field upgrades
Upgrades will move forward at the MCHS Raiderettes Softball Field. The School Board voted unanimously to approve them on Monday night.