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.
OUTDOOR NEWS | They're here! Get those feeders out. Several locals have reported seeing the ruby-throated hummingbirds back in Lynchburg this past weekend.
LOCAL NEWS | As spring arrives, a local rescue's new Wednesday program is getting shelter dogs out of their kennels — and it's making a difference.
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?
LOCAL NEWS | Help Lynchburg Elementary School’s science and social studies teacher Dusty Dickey win America’s Favorite Teacher. His students could win a school assembly with Bill Nye, the science guy. The deadline to vote is March 27.
LOCAL NEWS | Moore County's public safety director and sheriff help us drill down to how the new Old No. 7 Tower — part of the Tennessee Advanced Communications Network — makes citizens more safe.
LOCAL NEWS | The Moore County Beer Board approved Tristar Spirits' permit application in a unanimous vote on Wednesday to allow Company Distilling to serve beer.
AG NEWS | Just in time for spring planting season, a Tennessee cooperative will return $39.1 million to the people who grew it this March. It's a cooperative rather than extractive business model for local farmers.
LOCAL NEWS | On Monday, the Metro Council voted unanimously to lower the speed limit on Pole Cat Hollow Road based on a citizen's petition.
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.