HUMANS OF LYNCHBURG: Before Randall Fanning spent decades telling the story of Jack Daniel’s, he was spinning another kind of tale — one with Baby Faces, Heels, and a front-row fan named Skunk Lady swinging her walker like a weapon.
Friends and family of former Moore County Property Assessor Darin “Block” Harrison will gather once again at Tims Ford Bass Club on Saturday, September 6 to cast lines, share memories, and raise scholarship funds in his honor.
A medical mystery, a gritty high school athlete, and family love – that’s the story behind MCHS Raiderette Bella Tucker’s fight to continue her basketball career despite finding it hard to breath on the court.
At 90, Marie Wiser is still the first one you’ll spot at a local event – and usually the last one to leave. She’s a Lynchburg matriarch with deep Moore County roots and a heart as wide open as her front door.
It’s time for the latest installment of the Lynchburg Literary Club. This week, Lynchburg Times book reviewer Faith Simpson examines Waiting for Ted, and the myth of the “perfect” housewife.
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LOCAL ELECTIONS | The Lynchburg Times submitted an identical set of questions to all candidates seeking office in the August 2026 General Election. Responses are published here in a straight Q&A format, exactly as submitted, without editing or rewriting.
OUTDOORS NEWS | Black bears have been on the move for the past several years in Middle Tennessee. Fiery Gizzard State Park in Monteagle reports a recent sighting.
PUBLIC MEETINGS | The Lynchburg Pool has always been more than a place to swim. Monday night, the Metro Council made sure it stays open this summer despite a big repair bill.
STATE NEWS | Yes, Tennessee primaries are open and the state has no party registration. A bill that sought to change that failed in the state legislature today.
THINGS TO DO | It’s part of nearby Fayetteville’s culinary heritage and a deliciously fun day. The Slawburger Festival happens this weekend.
LOCAL SPORTS | The Raiderettes dropped a close one on Senior Night — losing to Cannon County 9-6 in Lynchburg.
LOCAL OBITUARY | Two Moore County twins, born prematurely, passed at birth. The family is collecting donations to the Moore County Resource Center in their honor.
REGIONAL NEWS | If it’s April, that means Dennison Family Farm strawberries are in season and you don’t want to miss out.
LOCAL SPORTS | Enjoy a beautiful day at the Bear Trace Gold Course inside Tims Ford State Park and support Moore County’s high school golf team.
LOCAL NEWS | Heads up Moore County. The Tennessee Highway Patrol and local law enforcement plan a sobriety checkpoint on Friday, April 17 on Highway 41A.