Downtown Lynchburg might be known for barbecue, whiskey, and weekend tourists – but for Hoss, the county’s bloodhound, it’s the perfect training ground. With hundreds of overlapping smells, it challenges him to do exactly what he was born to do: follow one scent through chaos.
When a medical emergency left Gordon Millsaps hospitalized, a dozen neighbors stepped in to cut, rake, and bale 70 acres of hay — proving that in small towns, you’re never in it alone.
It’s so good they’ve decided to produce it on the regular. Jack Daniel’s added Single Barrel Heritage Barrel to their permanent offerings this week.
In a win for the defendants, a U.S. district judge has appointed Columbia attorney Phillip G. Young, Jr. – the Weavers preference – as receiver in the Farm Credit Mid-America v. Nearest Green Distillery case.
When former Lynchburg resident Tony Patterson bought a battered Nikon at a camera auction, he thought he was just picking up another piece of old gear. Little did he know, he’d soon be holding a legacy that once framed presidents, rock stars, riots, and history itself.
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STATE AG NEWS | As input costs climb and commodity prices stay volatile, more local farmers are doing the survival math on diversification. A new UT webinar series hopes to help.
LOCAL EVENTS | From Camp Lejeune to Fallujah to the Lynchburg Gazebo, the Mike Corrado Band will kick off Tunnel to Towers’ weekend with a free, live concert.
MUSIC, FILM, BOOKS | A film exploring the history and unexpected closure of Opryland USA will play for a limited time in September. It seeks to answer one question: Why was Opryland closed and replaced with a shopping mall?
It’s a law dating back to the earliest days of whiskey making in the state, and a Tennessee Congresswoman is pushing to lift the federal ban on home spirits distillation.
STATE NEWS | Tennessee loses roughly 10 acres of farmland an hour. The state just launched a new program aimed at placing agricultural land under a permanent conservation easement, taking it off the table for development.
MUSIC, FILM, & BOOKS | The Moore County Brown Bag Book Club will take on the classic novel, “Silas Marner” in September. It’s a book about the importance and power of community.
STATE NEWS | She’ll be laid to rest in Music City and as a fitting tribute to the iconic Tennessean, Governor Bill Lee and airport officials recently announced a plan to rename BNA in her honor.
THINGS TO DO | Just days after the death of Tim Curry seems like the perfect time to tell you about the screening of The Rocky Horror Picture Show this October at The Caverns.
OUTDOOR NEWS | It’s one of Tennessee’s oldest hunting traditions. Squirrel season opened this weekend and extends through March 15.
PUBLIC MEETINGS | A shrunk-down Tanyard Hill rezoning passes on second attempt — clearing the way for a subdivision between Damron and Coffee Creek.
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