Metro Fire Department receives $25K Rescue Squad Grant
The Metro Moore Volunteer Fire Department recently received a $25K state grant that will be used to purchase air lifting bags for rescue situations in Lynchburg.
April 27, 2026
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Two MCHS students attend State School Board Student Congress
Two MCHS students recently joined over 260 student voices from around the state to discuss public education from their perspective at a Student Congress event.
Raiderettes mount second half comeback to defeat Greenfield 38-28 in Class 1A Semifinal
After trailing early, the Raiderettes came out swinging in the second half and beat Greenfield in the Class 1A Semifinal. They play Pickett County in the championship on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. at the Murphy Center.
Raiderettes move on to Class 1A Final Four with 58-55 OT win over Clay County
The Raiderettes played smart, gritty, never-say-die basketball on Wednesday to earned a 58-55 OT win over Clay County to advance to the Class 1A Final Four.
Raiderettes headed to State Tourney with 44-32 win over McEwen
The Raiderettes keep the postseason going with a 44-32 win over McEwen in a Sectional game on Saturday. They will play Clay County on Wednesday at the Murphy Center.
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