Thirteen Moore County students made the Motlow State Dean's List for Fall 2023 and another nine made the Honor Roll.
Category: Local News
Subdivisions move forward at special planning meeting
Last Thursday at a special-called Metro Planning Commission meeting, two Moore County subdivisions were given the green light to move forward after a clarification of local zoning laws.
School board sends state legislators anti-voucher resolution
LOCAL EDUCATION NEWS | According to local school officials, Governor Lee's school voucher program could remove valuable dollars from the Moore County school systems. On Monday, they voted to send state officials a resolution opposing the state program.
Moore County receives a $200K grant for street improvements
LOCAL NEWS | Main Street and other roads in the Lynchburg historic district will receive a face lift thanks to a $200,000 state grant for rural communities.
$450K grant awarded to help sustain white oaks used to make Jack Daniels
The National Fish & Wildlife Foundation recent awarded $450,000 for improvements in Tennessee forests – specifically in Tennessee counties where Jack Daniel’s is made.
Lynchburg Cemetery will participate in Wreaths Across America event on Saturday
LOCAL NEWS | Local volunteers will lay fresh balsam wreaths on the graves of all Moore County veterans on Saturday as part of National Wreaths Across America Day.
Local artisan shows off handmade, vintage Christmas creations on Saturday
THINGS TO DO | Local Venita McGee will show off her handmade Christmas creations at a Friends & Family event on Saturday in the County Building.
Local deputies increase drunk driving enforcement through the holidays
LOCAL NEWS | Don't say we didn't warn you. Local deputies will be on the lookout for drunk and impaired drivers through the holiday season.
Developer, citizens clash over Tanyard subdivision at Metro Planning meeting
LOCAL NEWS | Nearly two dozen concerned locals packed the Metro Planning Commission meeting on Tuesday to voice their concerns about a proposed Tanyard Hill sub-division.
Area non-profit needs help to save Christmas
LOCAL NEWS | A Coffee County non-profit suffered a devastating loss on Tuesday and local firefighters plan a toy drive on Saturday to help.