Metro 2024-25 budget passes with zero discussion
It's usually a fight but there was little push back this year. The Metro Council passed the first reading of the 2024-25 budget by a 13-1 margin on Monday.
February 5, 2025
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BUILDING A BIGGER TABLE: Local father opens his home to adopted and foster children
In celebration of Father's Day, we interviewed a Lynchburg dad determined to make the world a better place one kid at a time.
Lynchburg girls breaking gender boundaries in youth flag football
BREAKING BARRIERS: Moore County girls are showing up and showing out on local football fields. It's a trend happening across the state as the TSSAA officially sanctioned girls' high school flag football this April.
State audit reveals four findings for Metro Moore County in 2023
No centralized purchasing, missed audit deadlines, incomplete information, and unauthorized expenditures are some of the findings revealed in the most recent state audit of Metro Moore County.
Exploring the origins of The Lincoln County Process on International Tennessee Whiskey Day
What exactly is Tennessee whiskey? How is it different from other whiskeys and bourbons on the market? What is charcoal mellowing and where did it come from? To celebrate International Tennessee Whiskey Day, we took a deep dive into The Lincoln County Process that makes Jack Daniel’s and other state whiskeys special.
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Lynchburg farmer earns rural ag grant
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Eagles outlast Raiders in non-district game
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Sharpe swishes 25 in dominating Huntland win
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Raiders fall to Alabama’s 2A #10 Pisgah on Tuesday
LOCAL SPORTS | Moore County notched a loss to Alabama’s #10 2A team, Pisgah High School, on Tuesday by a final of 70-52. Peyton Martin led with 17 points.
Sitework finally begins at Lynchburg tiny home community
LOCAL NEWS | After nearly four years of stalls and hoop-jumping, Oakstone Land & Capital is ready to begin sitework at their Whiskey Creek tiny home community.
Tims Ford State Park looking for artist for April’s Art in the Park
ARTS & CULTURE | Calling all Moore County artists: Tims Ford State Park needs vendors for its spring art show happening April 26. Vendor fees are just $10 per spot.
Lady Vols softball play in Columbia on March 18
REGIONAL SPORTS | The UT Lady Vol softball team will return to Columbia n March 18 to play in the annual Midstate Classic Collegiate Softball Tournament.
Raiderettes shoot 77 percent from the line in district win over Fayetteville
LOCAL SPORTS | Ace perimeter shooting and 77 percent from the line helped lift the Raiderettes to a district win against Fayetteville on Friday in Lincoln County. Ellie Graham and Ally Sharpe led for Moore County with 16 points each.
Raiders drop non-district game against Cascade on Tuesday
LOCAL SPORTS | Forty-two points from the perimeter helped lift Cascade to a 78-31 win over Moore County on Tuesday. Gavin Wise led for the Raiders with 12 points.
State seeking artist for David Crockett statue
ARTS & CULTURE | Once a resident of Moore County who lived along the Mulberry Creek, David Crockett will be memorialized at the Tennessee State Capitol with a new bronze statue and you could create it.