On Monday, the Metro Council appointed Shaun Sherrill as the next Property Tax Assessor – succeeding Darin Harrison, who died suddenly in October. Sherrill will serve the remainder of Harrison's term.
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Motlow partnership makes free textbooks available
Motlow State’s new partnership with OpenStax will provide students with free or low-cost textbooks.
Motlow partners with Coursera
Motlow State recently partnered with Coursera to offer all Moore County residents job opportunities through professional credentials.
Jack kicks off 2023 Operation Ride Home
LOCAL NEWS | Lynchburg’s famous Barrel Christmas Tree isn’t just pretty. It’s the centerpiece of a program that provides holiday rides home to junior-enlisted service members and their families.
Jack Daniel’s Distillery makes donation to United Way
The Jack Daniel Distillery recently made a donation to the United Way of Highway 55, which channels all donated dollars into serving the community's needs in Moore, Coffee, and Warren counties.
Motlow, Herzing University sign nursing school agreement
Motlow State Community College has signed an articulation agreement with Nashville's Herzing University, facilitating a smooth transition for nursing students to obtain their Bachelor of Science in Nursing. This partnership aims to save students' time and money, guarantee career readiness, and enhance educational opportunities.
Two MCHS students earn High School Heisman
Moore County High School seniors, Alex Copeland and Greenlee Ward, have been awarded the Heisman High School Scholarship. They each receive $1,000 and will compete for a $2,000 national award. Over 4,878 recipients were chosen from 4,129 schools nationwide.
Motlow fall enrollment increases by 7%
Motlow State's recent enrollment shows promising economic gains for middle Tennessee, contrasting the national trend of decreasing enrollments amid the pandemic. The school saw a seven percent enrollment increase this fall.
Moorehead Pavilion will receive a facelift thanks to state tourism grant
Moore County will receive a $48,825 tourism grant with matching funds from the distillery to facilitate a renovation of Moorehead Pavilion in Wiseman Park.
Watch where you step; it’s baby copperhead season
Going for a hike to see the fall colors? Great. But watch where you step. It's baby copperhead season in Tennessee.