LOCAL NEWS | Students deserve a voice in the education system. Two MCHS students recently attended a student congress in Nashville to express their view on topics that affect public education.
June 7, 2025
Author: Tabitha Evans Moore (Tabitha Evans Moore)
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Distillery announces new Jack & Coke flavors
WHISKEY INDUSTRY NEWS | A sweet hint of vanilla, the fruity taste of cherry, or the iconic mixture of Jack Daniel's Tennessee Whiskey and Coca-Cola – you can now get Jack & Coke in three distinct flavors in one convenient pack.
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Council narrows the parameters of solar farm moratorium
LOCAL NEWS | More and more Tennessee homeowners and farmers are placing solar panels on their homes and farms to offset high energy costs. On Monday, the Metro Council narrowed the parameters of the Moore County Solar Farm Moratorium to exclude locals wanting to erect less than a quarter acre of panels.
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#sponsored | An open letter from Metro Council Member Robert Bracewell
#sponsored | Second District Metro Council member, Robert Bracewell, would like to re-introduce himself to locals in an effort to help the public understand the foundations of his public votes.
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Raiderettes end season against Coalfield, 54-41
LOCAL SPORTS | It was the the final game for Moore County's eight seniors on Wednesday as the Raiderettes fell to Coalfield in an Elite Eight game at MTSU.
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Historical Society will discuss the historic Bethel Cemetery on March 16
LOCAL HISTORY | A descendent of Lynchburg founder Thomas Rountree will discuss the historic Bethel Cemetery located near the entrance of the distillery at the next Moore County Historical Society meeting.
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Moore County non-resident tuition will remain unchanged for the 2025-26 school year
LOCAL NEWS | For families choosing to enroll students in Moore County Schools from outside the district, tuition rates will remain unchanged next year.
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Raiderettes Swarm McEwen, Punch Ticket to State Tournament
LOCAL SPORTS | The Moore County Raiderettes don’t just play defense—they cause chaos. On Saturday, in front of a fired-up home crowd, they did exactly that, frustrating McEwen’s top scorer, forcing turnovers, and keeping the Lady Warriors off balance for four straight quarters.
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Native Rosa Ann Burton dies at 79
LOCAL OBIT | Funeral services for Rosa Ann Burton will take place on Saturday at 2 p.m. Visitation will begin at noon.
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Raiderettes defense tightens in the second half to beat Richland, 54-43
LOCAL SPORTS | They trapped, harassed, intercepted passes, and forced turnovers. On Wednesday, the Raiderette defense played pressure for 32 minutes of basketball to win their second consecutive Region 5A title.