Moore County schools one of 400 across the state to earn Reward School designation
The TN Department of Education recently recognized Moore County Schools as a “high performer” with Reward designation.
May 9, 2025
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Local tourism officials announce partnership with Steel Magnolias podcast
One of the South’s most popular podcast could soon visit Lynchburg as part of a collaboration with Experience TN and the South Central Tennessee Tourism Association.
Metro Council increases minimum agricultural building lots sizes to “slow growth” and allow more citizen input
On Monday, the Metro Council voted 11-1 to increase the minimum building lot sizes on agricultural land in Moore County in an effort to slow growth and increase opportunities for citizen input.
Raiderettes defense grounds Lady Eagles in District 9A Championship game
A fierce Raiderettes defense and six of nine from the tournament MVP, Madison Dingler, helped lift Moore County to a 40-37 win over Eagleville and their second District 9A Championship in a row on Friday.
Local Laken Ward Hipps publishes her first romance novel
In honor of Valentines' Day, we caught up with native Laken Ward Hipps about her first romance novel and writing as a single mom.
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Raiderette big bats bounce back to earn 14-2 win over Fayetteville
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Raiders fall in district final; headed to Region 5 tourney
LOCAL SPORTS | The Raiders fell to the Eagle 10-0 on Monday but are headed to the Region 5A Tournament. Several Moore County players and Assistant Coach James Sparkman earned All District honors.
New lifesaving tech hits Metro EMS ambulances
LOCAL NEWS | Thanks to a state grant, the Metro EMS now uses cardiac monitors that offer faster, smarter pre-hospital emergency care for Moore County residents.
Moore County Democratic Party will elect new leaders at Reorganization Convention on May 10
LOCAL NEWS | The Moore County Democratic Party plans a Reorganization Convention on May 10. They will elect a Chair, Vice Chair, Secretary, Treasurer and Executive Committee members from all areas of the county for a two-year term.
108 Years of Moon Pie Magic, Available Right Here in Lynchburg
SHOP LOCAL SPOTLIGHT | On the 108th birthday of Tennessee’s most iconic treat, skip the chain store and head to the Moon Pie General Store in Lynchburg – where the shelves are stocked with nostalgia and the treats taste like home.
State warns of emerging spotted lanternfly threat
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BIODIVERSITY HOTSPOT: TN Tech joins statewide effort to protect the Duck River
REGIONAL NEWS | TN Tech is stepping up to do it’s part in protecting one of the most biologically diverse rivers in the world located right here in Middle Tennessee.
State warns of fake crypto education scams emerging in Tennessee
STATE NEWS | It’s a digital currency that not many investors understand. The state says a new crypto education scams attempts to take advantage of the murky waters.
The Tennessee Whiskey Trailhead plans United in Spirits kick-off party
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