LOCAL NEWS | The Jack Daniel Distillery and Armed Services YMCA announced today that nearly 2,000 junior-enlisted service members and families will be making the trip home to see loved ones this holiday season through their “Operation Ride Home” program.
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Lynchburg group sponsoring Veteran’s Day Donation Drive
LOCAL NEWS | Help the American Legion Auxiliary of Lynchburg support area veterans including seven that now reside in the Lynchburg Nursing Center by donating items to their annual Veteran’s Day Donation Drive.
Local barbecue team headed to World Food Championships in Dallas
Lynchburg's vet, Dr. Bryant Morton, and his professional barbecue team, The Barking Pig BBQ, are headed to Dallas, Texas this week to participate in the World Food Championships.
Moore County Historical Society meets on Nov. 13
Founders formed Moore County in 1871, but in 1988 voters passed a referendum to consolidate Lynchburg and Moore County's government and services under Metro Moore County. Learn more on November 13 when former County Executive Bill Thomas speaks at the Moore County Historical Society meeting.
Lynchburg becomes home to new mural in UT’s statewide campaign
LOCAL NEWS | Lynchburg just got a new landmark – the new, "Everywhere You Look, UT" mural on the Wiseman Farm just off Highway 55.
Motlow offers three new On-Campus ACT test dates
LOCAL EDUCATION NEWS | Plan to attend Motlow this spring but still haven't taken the ACT test? The local college will offer on site testing for prospective student on three new dates.
Moore County resident uses Motlow, MTSU partnership to earn her bachelor’s degree 25 years after high school
LOCAL EDUCATION NEWS | Moore County resident Brittney Sells, a special education teacher at Clark Memorial School in Winchester, returned to MTSU 25 years after high school to earn her bachelor's degree through a partnership between Motlow State and MTSU.
Locals finish Jack Dash 5K with fastest times
LOCAL NEWS | Two locals, Lane Horton and Emma Sazonoz, were the top male and female runners at this year's Jack Dash 5K.
Metro receives $2.5 million in federal infrastructure dollars to address sewer issues
On Tuesday, the state announced that Metro Moore would be one of 12 communities in Tennessee to receive federal dollars to address water utility infrastructure needs.
School Board approves 2023-24 Moore County Schools Instructional Calendar
LOCAL EDUCATION NEWS | On Monday, the Metro School Board unanimously approved the proposed 2023-24 Instructional Calendar for all Moore County Schools.