As of early Tuesday morning, nearly 1,100 Moore County residents remained without power. DREMC linemen were forced to stop repair attempts Monday night when road conditions and falling trees made it dangerous to continue.
January 17, 2025
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February 14, 2021February 14, 2021Local News
A simple Lynchburg romance: Claude and Dorothy Eady
When you ask Claude and Dorothy Eady the secret to their 68 year strong marriage, they don’t mince words. Don’t argue. Tell each other like it is and keep it simple. Met at the Highview School Born in Moore County in 1924 to Morris and Ella Eady, Claude is one of 11 brothers and sisters...
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February 14, 2021February 14, 2021Local News, Regional News
Moore County braces for ice, sleet, and snow
According to Metro EMA Director Jason Deal, the National Weather Service increased the predicted amount of ice and snow accumulation for Moore County to a half inch on Sunday at their 1 p.m. briefing.
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February 10, 2021February 10, 2021Local News
Moore County property tax due before February 28
Moore County property owners have until before Sunday, February 28 to pay their 2020 tax bill without interest.
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February 9, 2021February 9, 2021Local News, Sports
MCHS adds girls volleyball to fall sports
At Monday night's meeting, the Metro Board of Education unanimously approved a new fall sports option in 2021, girls volleyball.
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February 9, 2021February 9, 2021Local News
Moore teachers will receive 2021 bonuses
On Monday night, the Metro Board of Education approved a one-time bonus for Moore County teachers funded with state dollars.
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February 8, 2021February 8, 2021Local News
Metro School Board meets Feb. 8
The Metro Board of Education will meet on Monday, February 8 in a virtual meeting at 6 p.m.
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February 4, 2021February 4, 2021Local News
Dr. Fredrick Douglass Dixon will speak at Motlow State for Black History Month
MOORE COUNTY — It’s been called the “single worst racial violence incident in American History.” On May 31 and June 1 in 1921 mobs of white residents attacked a prosperous Black-owned business district in Tulsa, Oklahoma. It destroyed more than 35 square block of what was at the time the wealthiest black community in the...
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February 3, 2021February 3, 2021Events, Local News, Sports
Lynchburg Youth Baseball sign ups begin February 13
Lynchburg Youth Baseball will return in 2021 and signups will take place on three separate days in February with try outs happening on March 6.
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February 2, 2021February 2, 2021Local News
Lynchburg Times adds Tony Patterson as a Featured Photographer
Some people just see the world in photographs and former Lynchburg resident Tony Patterson is one of them. On Tuesday, Lynchburg Times Editor Tabitha Evans Moore announced that Patterson would be joining the local, independently owned newspaper as a featured photographer. “We are super excited to add Tony to our masthead not only to amplify...