Lynchburg man arrested for suspected psychedelic mushroom grow operation

March 29, 2024March 29, 2024

A Lynchburg man called local authorities to report a burglary early Thursday morning, and wound up in cuffs himself after deputies discovered a large psychedelic mushroom grow operation in his home.

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Moore County Sheriff's Department, mushroom grow operation

February 29, 2024February 29, 2024

BLACK HISTORY MONTH: An Interview with Nearest Green descendant and the first Black Miss Lynchburg winner, Eccho Staples

To celebrate Black History Month, we interviewed the great-great-great granddaughter of Nearest Green about her making a bit of her own history as the first Black girl to win the Miss Lynchburg pageant.

June 15, 2025June 17, 2025

Resuscitated Democratic Party Seeks New Chair

In a super conservative small town in a super majority Republican state, a dozen locals gathered on Saturday in a basement with blue cupcakes to name a new chairperson for the Moore County Democratic Party. They left empty handed.

May 22, 2024May 22, 2024

Local experiences rare bobcat sighting in County Line area

Folks in the northwest side of Moore County should be on the lookout. One local resident recently spotted an elusive bobcat in her County Line backyard.