The Metro School Board will meet tonight. Due to rising COVID cases, you can attend the meeting remotely by emailing the Director of Schools before 3 p.m.
Category: Local News
Local man dies in one vehicle accident on Cobb Hollow Road
According to the THP, a 29 year-old local man died on Tuesday in a one vehicle accident on Cobb Hollow Road.
Moore Schools looking for feedback on how to spend federal ESSER dollars
LOCAL EDUCATION NEWS — Director of Schools Chad Moorehead says he and the Metro School Board are seeking public and specifically parent feedback on how to spend federal dollars meant to address student and school issues created by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. “As a district, we are at a juncture at which we need your...
Next Single Barrel Special Release will be an uncut whiskey called Coy Hill High Proof
A little birdie tells us that this year's Single Barrel Special Release will be truly something special. We got a sneak peek at the label for the soon to be released, Coy Hill High Proof.
Metro Council approves first reading of new R3 zoning; public hearing will happen next month
The Metro Council passed the first reading of the new R3 zoning on Monday by a margin of 11-3. It paves the way for the new tiny house community in Lynchburg.
Motlow uses Open Education Resources to save students money
Motlow State uses Open Education Resources like online textbooks and study materials to keep the price of education low for local students.
New R3 zoning on Monday’s Metro Council agenda
On Monday, the Metro Planning Commission will present a new R3 zoning to the Metro Council for approval. The Commission created the new zoning category with the proposed Main Street tiny home community in mind.
Motlow will require face masks this fall
Motlow State announced on Friday that they will require face masks inside all buildings on all campuses this fall.
Dog days of summer result in increased snake spotting
When temperatures rise in late summer, so do snake sightings in Moore County. Here's how to avoid an accidental run-in or bite.
Moore County reported highest positive COVID test rate in the state on Wednesday
According to the latest numbers, more Moore County citizens are likely unintentionally transmitting COVID-19 to their family, friends, and neighbors than other surrounding counties.