Category: Local News

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Regular registration for the annual Oak Barrel Half Marathon in Lynchburg sold out in two days but there are still charity slots available if you'd like to participate. The event happens April 4.

Federal court filings in the Uncle Nearest receivership seek to keep certain financial details under seal and slightly adjust future reporting deadlines, citing ongoing refinancing and asset-sale efforts.

DREMC – Moore County's electric provider – is warning local businesses not to fall for scam callers demanding immediate payment.

Moore County News reporter and author, Roberta Nee Adams, will be the guest at the Moore County Public Library's January Brown Bag Book Club meeting on January 30.

Help a Moore County Pre K class meet their goal of receiving one Valentine's Day card from all 50 states as they participate in Hearts Across America. It's a lesson in geography and giving.

Ever heard of cold plunging? It's fantastic for the body and you can give it a whirl at the Friends of Tims Ford annual Polar Plunge on January 24.

Start 2026 on the good foot. Tims Ford and other area state parks will host, free First Day Hikes on January 1.

When seconds count, up-to-date health information can mean the difference between life or death. The local Sheriff's Department encourages local to participate in the state's Yellow Dot Program.

At Monday's Moore County School Board meeting, members voted unanimously to renew Director of Schools Chad Moorehead's contract.