LOCAL NEWS | On Tuesday, several members of the public appeared before the Metro Planning & Zoning Commission to request that Moore County "tighten up" mobile home park requirements.
May 30, 2025
Category: Featured Story
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FAITH OVER FEAR: Local mom hopes to inspire others by sharing her IVF story
To celebrate Mother's Day, The Times reached out to one Lynchburg family to talk about one of the hardest roads to motherhood, IVF.
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Appreciating the Difference-Makers: MCHS’s Aimee Houghton Teaches More Than Just English
FEATURES & INTERVIEWS | It's National Teacher Appreciation Week across the U.S. We asked around about the difference-makers in the Moore County system and one of those names was MCHS 9th grade English teacher Aimee Houghton.
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Smith, Taylor lift Raiders to win over Fayetteville and a spot in District 9A Championship
Landon Smith and Cole Taylor ruled the mound and the baseline during Sunday's 4-2 win over Fayetteville that earned Moore County a spot in Monday's District 9A Championship.
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Raiders fall to Eagleville in District Tourney 4-3
LOCAL SPORTS | The Moore County Raiders fell to Eagleville on Thursday in a District 9A Tournament game, but they still have a chance at advancing to the Region 5A Tournament with a win in the consolation bracket.
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Webster’s walk-off single lifts Raiders to a one-run win over Fayetteville
LOCAL SPORTS | A clutch hit by Aiden Webster and a monster homerun by Peyton Martin on Wednesday helped the Raiders earn a 7-6 win over the Fayetteville Tigers to advance to the District 9A Semifinal game against Eagleville.
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Jack Daniel’s Master Distiller Voted Tennessee’s Coolest Job
According to a survey of over 3,000 folks scattered across the U.S., Jack Daniel's Master Distiller Chris Fletcher has the coolest job in Tennessee. Who knew?
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WEATHER BATMAN: Native monitors local skies for weather passion project
LOCAL INTERVIEWS | From a childhood obsession to a current day passion project, native Christopher King monitors the Lynchburg skies like a Doppler guardian angel.
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Metro Council taps the brakes on growth, again, with apartment zoning changes
There’s a quiet war happening in tiny Lynchburg over potential growth. On Monday, the Metro Council voted 11-4 in favor of a fourth zoning change in the past 15 months aimed at slowing development. This time surrounding requirements for apartment developments.
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RURAL SUSTAINABILITY: In Tiny Lynchburg, Jack Daniel’s Operates with Global Environmental Goals
Long before Jack Daniel’s became a household name, it built itself around one of Moore County's most precious resources, the Lynchburg Cave Spring. To celebrate Earth Day, we talked to local officials about why sustainability is important for a global brand located in one of Tennessee's smallest counties.