Two state legislators re-introduced school vouchers bills last week. We asked local Director of Schools Chad Moorehead about their potential impact on local students and taxpayers.
It’s helped nearly 13,000 enlisted men and women travel home for the holidays, and today Jack Daniel’s kicked Operation Ride Home off with a $100,000 donation.
On Tuesday, local voters, again, rejected a quarter of a cent local sales tax increase that would have generated over $80,000 for local coffers.
Local Venita McGee will hosts a special Friends & Family Holiday Shopping in Lynchburg on November 9. She creates one-of-a-kind table top Christmas trees using miniature ornaments, and vintage jewelry.
Former Raiders and Class 1A Mr. Football Dawson White earned TSWA Player of the Week honors for his contributions in the Sewanee Tigers 31-7 win over Rhodes last Saturday.
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LOCAL EVENTS | The annual Lucky Duck Race happens on Saturday, April 26 and organizer say they need to sell a few more ducks to reach their fundraising goals. The program provides school backpacks for local students each fall.
LOCAL NEWS | On May 17, Motlow State will host their second annual McSwain Trauma Education Project conference for local professionals and students.
PUBLIC MEETINGS | On Tuesday, the Metro Utility Department took the next step to replace local water meters in move intended to reduce local water loss.
LOCAL OUTDOOR NEWS | Tims Ford State Park is an area gem enjoyed by locals and visitors alike. You can vote for them as your favorite state park (as raise a little money too) through the end of April.
Mule Days in Columbia, the Tennessee Tulip Festival in Eagleville, and the Piping on the Green Festival in Tullahoma are just some of the cool events happening in southern, middle Tennessee this weekend.
LOCAL SPORTS | A new league seeks to help special needs kids play America’s pastime. Two locals are doing their part to make it happen.
From a local food truck to a lantern-guided hike to live music at a nearby winery, there’s lots to do in and around Lynchburg this weekend.
EVENT NEWS | A Nashville-based rock and soul band, an American Idol finalist from Winchester, and Lynchburg’s own The Huffer Brothers will headline the first-ever The Lawn Sessions concert series on May 9 on the campus of Jack Daniel’s Distillery.
LOCAL NEWS | Students deserve a voice in the education system. Two MCHS students recently attended a student congress in Nashville to express their view on topics that affect public education.
WHISKEY INDUSTRY NEWS | A sweet hint of vanilla, the fruity taste of cherry, or the iconic mixture of Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Whiskey and Coca-Cola – you can now get Jack & Coke in three distinct flavors in one convenient pack.