VinePair is one of the largest digital media companies covering the liquor, wine, and spirits industries. They’re famous for their “Best of” list and recently they named Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey to their Most Underrated Whiskey list. List author Tim McKirdy asked 10 bartenders around the U.S. what they considered the most underrated whiskey …...
STATE NEWS — The 111th General Assembly is now in a joint session in Nashville and a proposed bill by Franklin Republican Brandon Ogles seeks to allow the state to issue a special license plate to individuals with certain intellectual or developmental disabilities. According to the bill, its intention would be to help police know...
LOCAL NEWS — The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Watch for all of Northern Alabama as well as Moore, Franklin, and Lincoln counties in Tennessee until 6 a.m. Wednesday morning. A watch means that conditions may develop that lead to flash flooding, which can be a very dangerous situation. Southern, middle Tennessee...
Two additional southern, middle TN water bodies make state's contaminated list.
LOCAL NEWS | Non-profits — Whether you’re looking for a sweet treat for your significant others, a co-worker, your child, a parents, or even just a good friend … Lynchburg Vet Hospital, Barking Pig BBQ, and Lynchburg Friends of Animals will offer a delicious way to be thoughtful and support an hard-working non-profit this Valentine’s...
REGIONAL NEWS — Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) officials announced Monday that the Normandy Reservoir located in parts of Bedford and Coffee counties is now under a precautionary fish advisory for black bass (largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted) due to potential mercury pollution. The advisory extends the entire 3,260 acres of the Normandy Reservoir....
The Cola Wars are back ... kind of. Regal Cinemas (including their theater in Tullahoma) will switch from Coke to Pepsi products this spring.
Over 25 guided hikes, a native plant sale, nature workshops and author talks ... that's what organizers have in store for this year's Trails and Trilliums Festival.
LOCAL NEWS — The Moore County Board of Education plans to meet in a regular session meeting tonight at 6 p.m. at the Central Office located behind Lynchburg Elementary School. Board members will meet for a work session following the public meeting. In new business, the board will discuss budget amendments for 2019-20, the annual...
When globally recognized whiskey critic, Fred Minnick, unveils his yearly Top American Whiskeys picks … industry folks and the general public tend to pay attention. He’s a Wall Street Journal best-selling author and whiskey reviewer known for his exquisite palate. So when, during his annual live stream, he blind tasted 35 whiskeys and chose Uncle...