Who was the real Jack Daniel? To celebrate his birth month of September, we examine the man beyond the brand and how he shaped Lynchburg in some unexpected ways.
September 12, 2024
Category: Featured Story
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Jack releases highly-anticipated Coy Hill Barrelhouse 8 Single Barrel
The 2024 Single Barrel Special Release is a limited edition barrel proof Tennessee Whiskey from Coy Hill, the highest elevation point at the Jack Daniel Distillery.
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Tank collapses at anaerobic digester plant
It looked like a scene from a natural disaster on Goodbranch Road on Tuesday morning as local and 3 Rivers Energy Partners worked to clean up after a tank collapsed at the anaerobic digester plant on Monday night.
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Petty scores all four TDS in 35-28 Tiger loss
Junior Isaac Petty scored all four touchdown in the Raiders 35-28 non-conference loss at Fayetteville on Friday. They open district play against Eagleville this week.
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MUD Board refuses to budge on tiny homes community contract
In their August meeting, MUD Board members refused to give an inch – voting unanimously to leave the contract as is despite the protestations of the developer.
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Raiders start strong with 33-7 Cascade win
Moore County says, "what's a rebuilding year" with a 33-7 season opening win over Cascade. Chris Merical led with two touchdowns.
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Council punts solar farm building permit fee back down to the Planning Commission
In a move that left Silicon Ranch officials slightly flabbergasted, the Metro Council voted 9-6 to table a proposed solar farm building permit fee structure that would have brought nearly half a million dollars into Metro coffers.
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Jack’s Melvin Keebler selects new Heroes Selection Single Barrel Rye Whiskey
It's a hard-to-get bottle that's produced just once a year. This week, Jack Daniel's introduced a new rye whiskey in honor of our military heroes.
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LOVE & BASKETBALL: Former Raider dreams of building a community center in Rutherford County
From an abandoned basketball in a Buckeye Road driveway to the dream of a $50 million community center in Rutherford County. One former Raider and his wife are dreaming big and looking to make a difference one kid at a time.
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Metro Planning Commission proposes nearly half a million dollar permit fee for solar farm
An unprecedented solar energy project in Moore County requires an unprecedented building permit fee structure. On Tuesday, local planning and zoning officials sent their $490,000 recommendation to the Metro Council for approval.