All Moore County students in grades K-3 received a box of books this week as part of a state literacy program aimed at preventing the "COVID slide."
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Moore County will not receive COVID-19 vaccine shipment this week
According to the state, Moore County will not receive a shipment of COVID-19 vaccine for the public this week.
AT&T says no recovery timeframe for Internet back online due to building damage and investigation
At 1 p.m. on Saturday, AT&T and state officials stated in could be several days before Internet services come back online following the bombing in Nashville.
Local Internet remains down for some due to Nashville bombing
Local Internet remains out Saturday morning as a result of the Nashville Second Avenue bombing.
Moore COVID cases skyrocketing
New cases of COVID more than doubled in Moore County over the weekend. Moore County now has the eighth highest rate of infection per population in the state of Tennessee
Santa visits go virtual this year
Thanks to the folks in Pigeon Forge, Moore County little ones can get a call or letter from Santa this year as a socially-distanced option.
Kyler Parker, Kaden White named Mr. Football semifinalists
MC Raiders Kyler Parker and Kaden White have been named semifinalists for the 2020 Mr. Football Award.
Moore gains 21 new COVID cases this week
As of this afternoon's Tennessee Department of Health's 2 p.m. number, Moore County confirmed 21 new, active COVID-19 cases this week. Our last reported positivity rate was 26.4 percent.
State launches new COVID website for citizens
The state recently launched a new COVID-19 website that includes a dashboard specifically for Moore County.
UT Extension: Farmers affected by pandemic should apply for CFAP2
If you are a local farmer who has experiences losses due to the pandemic, the local UT Extension office encourages you to apply for CFAP2. The deadline is December 11.