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May 10, 2025
Category: Regional News
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State, national blood supplies at low levels
STATE NEWS — Each day patients across the U.S. need blood every two seconds. Much of a patients successful recovery depends on the steady supply of blood from healthy donors … and right now those supplies are low. Blood supplies across Tennessee, and much of the U.S., are at dangerously low levels due to recent...
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Downtown Winchester hosts Chocolate Walk on Feb. 8
REGIONAL NEWS | Winchester — Forrest Gump once famously said that life is like a box of chocolates. You can enjoy shopping in charming, historic downtown Winchester and earn your very own box of chocolates during the annual Chocolate Walk on February 8. Tickets are $7 per person and must be purchased in advance. Participants...
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New state laws go into effect on January 1
STATE NEWS — A new handgun permit type, continuing education requirements for residential contractors, and an elder abuse act are just several examples of Tennessee state laws that will go into effect at the stroke of midnight tonight. Tennessee will now offer a conceal carry only permit that includes no “live fire” requirement. As of...
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5 ways to un-Christmas and do a little local good
Five easy ways to de-Christmas and un-clutter while doing a little local good
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Do cougars roam near Lynchburg?
Sheep farmer and part-time moonshiner Tom Sparks knew something wasn’t right that afternoon in 1920 as he walked in the woods behind his home. His flock responded nervously. They fidgeted and stayed close together. The last time they’d acted this way, a bear had been nearby, so Sparks examined his surroundings carefully. Moments later something...
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Uncle Nearest 1820 sells out in 20 minutes online
If you haven’t tried Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey’s 1820 single barrel release … well you are missing out. Less than one percent of Uncle Nearest barrels ever make the cut. Those barrels must be aged a minimum of 11 years with a cask strength above 108. And each is hand-selected by Nearest Green Distillery’s founders...
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Unknown hunter shoots Luke Bryan’s red stag
STATE NEWS | Mount Pleasant — Luke Bryan knows that rain makes corn and corn makes whiskey but a still unknown hunter in Maury County got a little too frisky with the country music singer’s red stag last week. According to the Maury County Sheriff Department’s (MCSD) Facebook page, a hunter killed the red stag...
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Book Review: Voices of Camp Forrest in World War II
Dr. Elizabeth Taylor's newest book examines the legacy of Camp Forrest that still remains to day.
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Lynchburg couple reunites with responders who helped them deliver in the back of an ambulance
A Lynchburg couple recently reunited with the emergency responders who helped them deliver their son in the back of an ambulance