The Lynchburg Times https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Humans of Lynchburg: Wet Hen’s Instructor Phyllis Brock School system considers major security upgrade ADORABLY STINKY PROBLEM: Elementary school upgrading 12 tiny restrooms with spill-proof epoxy Lynchburg 9/11 5K registration now open Today’s Top Story LOOK UP: There’s lots happening in the Lynchburg sky on Wednesday Library book club’s August pick is set amid Prohibition 1,273 Moore County ballots are already in the box — here’s how that stacks up against the rest of Tennessee Mayor pushes back, directs Planning Commission not to take action on Gateway in light of litigation Area blood providers face critical shortages Sound Bathing in Lynchburg, Tennessee Tims Ford and Woods Reservoir anglers can still weigh in on state’s new bass plan Every gobbler, jake and hen counts: state turkey survey enters final month Lynchburg Chamber seeks vendors for Jack Daniel’s BBQ Barrels nobody expected to survive just became Jack Daniel’s newest whiskey Brown-Forman family says no to Sazerac a second time Annual UT field day offers Middle Tennessee producers free access to beef and produce research Are there Flock cameras in Lynchburg? Northwest wildfire smoke could settle over Moore County through Wednesday EV fast chargers headed to Fayetteville, Tullahoma corridors Memorial golf tournament to honor LES teacher planned for Sept. 19 Lady Vols Softball is coming back to Columbia Lynchburg author releases new biography Dispatches from Lynchburg: Election Night Duck River Electric marks 90 years with Aug. 15 meeting Tennessee volunteers to store the nation’s nuclear waste Metro Council rejects Tanyard Hill Road subdivision rezoning, 11-2 “QUAGMIRE”: Tuesday’s BZA meeting creates more questions than it answers Outgoing budget chair pushes back on spending-problem claims with trustee report in hand Jail renovation debt, Tanyard Hill subdivision rezoning among items before Metro Council Monday night Current MCHS seniors can apply early to TN Tech on Aug. 3 Whiskey Creek developer asked court to block his own homeowners’ vote; they voted anyway and are counter-suing for $5 million John Long dies at 85 50 local students still need sponsors before next week’s back-to-school giveaway TN Tech launches fully online agribusiness degree path MUD’s water loss stays below 30 percent for the first time in years New booking system transforms Lynchburg’s honor-system RV campground into an overnight tourism play Jack Daniel’s parent company CEO to retire SEVEN KIDS SHORT: Moore County’s free Pre-K risks loss of funding CRYSTAL BOWLS AND POOL FLOATS: Lynchburg pool hosts floating sound bath July 30 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: A Renewed Resolve Project Graduation Horse Show returns to Wiseman Park on Aug. 8 Metro’s insurance denies some county vehicle coverage at Whiskey Retreat bridge, citing unconfirmed engineer credentials Don’t miss the final weekend of the Bedford County Fair Peach Festival returns on July 18 PLOT TWIST: Receiver sues Farm Credit, saying lender’s own failures let CFO fraud grow at Uncle Nearest MEET THE CANDIDATES: Chris Benson, Council District 3 Highway Department says no more new developer drives on Main Street until the road is widened Local Bobby Cashion dies at age 77 Tennessee’s Tax-Free Weekend returns July 31–August 2