LOCAL ELECTIONS | The Lynchburg Times submitted an identical set of questions to all candidates seeking office in the August 2026 General Election. Responses are published here in a straight Q&A format, exactly as submitted, without editing or rewriting.
Category: Local News
OPINION: What exactly does being “a good neighbor” mean?
OPINION | Twenty-nine site entrances instead of the approved 11, sediment in Hurricane Creek, muddy roads, and now, an almost-tragic and easily avoidable near-miss on Highway 55. There's a pattern emerging at the solar farm construction site, and it doesn't feel neighborly.
An Evening on BBQ Hill: United in Spirits Returns June 13
LOCAL NEWS | This annual fundraiser draws supporters from seven counties to one of the best views in Lynchburg. United in Spirits returns to BBQ Hill in June.
Lynchburg’s First-Ever Spring Farm & Homestead Swap Is Coming May 2
LOCAL NEWS | Itβs a place where old-fashioned values meet new friendships and lots of farm animals. Save the date for the first-ever Lynchburg Spring Farm & Homestead Swap happening on May 2 in Wiseman Park.
Saturday bake sale benefits Eugene Groce memorial scholarship
LOCAL NEWS | A Moore County family turns grief into opportunity β one baked good at a time. The Eugene Groce Memorial Scholarship Bake Sale is this Saturday at Woodard's. 8 a.m. to noon.
MEET THE CANDIDATES: William Raline, Moore County Sheriff
LOCAL ELECTIONS | The Lynchburg Times submitted an identical set of questions to all candidates seeking office in the August 2026 General Election. Responses are published here in a straight Q&A format, exactly as submitted, without editing or rewriting.
MEET THE CANDIDATES: Keith Moses, Metro Mayor
LOCAL ELECTIONS | The Lynchburg Times submitted an identical set of questions to all candidates seeking office in the August 2026 General Election. Responses are published here in a straight Q&A format, exactly as submitted, without editing or rewriting.
Get those feeders out, the hummingbirds will soon be back in Lynchburg
OUTDOOR NEWS | They're here! Get those feeders out. Several locals have reported seeing the ruby-throated hummingbirds back in Lynchburg this past weekend.
Animal rescue looking for Walk About Wednesday volunteers
LOCAL NEWS | As spring arrives, a local rescue's new Wednesday program is getting shelter dogs out of their kennels β and it's making a difference.
OPINION: Who Owns Nearest Green’s Legacy?
OPINION: This week, The Times Editor Tabitha Evans Moore discusses the legacy of Nearest Green, the man who taught Jack Daniel to make whiskey. Who owns it and what should happen when the Farm Credit lawsuit dust settles?









