Local tourism association and TN Tech partner
South Central Tourism and Tennessee Tech recently partnered to enhance tourism branding in Lynchburg and other counties through student work.
March 27, 2025
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Frontier Days: A Lynchburg tradition for nearly 60 years
From a Fourth of July celebration to a trail ride to a week long celebration to the current two-day event, the Lynchburg tradition known today as Frontier Days enjoys a past dating back to 1962.
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.
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.
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Locals help launch new baseball league for special needs kids
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.
HOMETOWN BUCKET LIST: 5 Things To Do In and Around Lynchburg This Weekend
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.
THE LAWN SESSIONS: Lynchburg gets new concert series happening at the distillery
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.
Two MCHS students attend TSBA student congress
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.
Distillery announces new Jack & Coke flavors
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.
#sponsored | An open letter from Metro Council Member Robert Bracewell
#sponsored | Second District Metro Council member, Robert Bracewell, would like to re-introduce himself to locals in an effort to help the public understand the foundations of his public votes.
Historical Society will discuss the historic Bethel Cemetery on March 16
LOCAL HISTORY | A descendent of Lynchburg founder Thomas Rountree will discuss the historic Bethel Cemetery located near the entrance of the distillery at the next Moore County Historical Society meeting.
Moore County non-resident tuition will remain unchanged for the 2025-26 school year
LOCAL NEWS | For families choosing to enroll students in Moore County Schools from outside the district, tuition rates will remain unchanged next year.
Native Rosa Ann Burton dies at 79
LOCAL OBIT | Funeral services for Rosa Ann Burton will take place on Saturday at 2 p.m. Visitation will begin at noon.
TN state parks have $1.9 billion impact on the state economy
A recent study finds that nearby Tims Ford and other Tennessee State Parks across the state have a $1.9 billion impact on the state economy and employ over 13,000 people.