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.
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Raiderettes take on Clay County in State Tourney on Wednesday
The Raiderettes are headed to the Murphy Center on Wednesday to play Clay County in a Round 1 State Tournament game. Here are some potential storyline you should look for today.
Raiderettes dominate with 59-9 District Tourney win over Fayetteville
Moore County exacted a little revenge on Tuesday beating Fayetteville – their lone regular season, district loss – 59-9 in the District 9A Tournament.
Raiders look to beat Huntland for better seed headed into the district tourney
The Raider seniors will look to put an exclamation point on the regular season with a final home win against District 9A Huntland tonight in Lynchburg.
Raiders find groove, beat Forrest 51-49
LOCAL SPORTS | Senior Logan Hegwood scored the game-winning basket as time expired to lift Moore County to a 51-49 win over Forrest on Tuesday. The Raiders kick off district play on Friday in Lynchburg against Eagleville.
Moore County contributes over $561 million to state agricultural economy
AG NEWS | A new report by UT Extension states that Moore County's direct agricultural output at $561.9 million, generating an economic impact of $603.6 million, and creating 1,119 jobs.
Local preacher arrested on prostitution charge
Moore County deputies arrested a local preacher last Thursday for a prostitution related charge. He remains in custody on a $100,000 bond.
Vicki Cole dies at the age of 71
LOCAL OBITUARY | Grandmother of 12, Vicki Cole died on Monday. Visitation with the family will take place on Friday, December 2 from 5 – 8 p.m. at Lynchburg Funeral Home.
Metro Council reduces speed limit on Smith Chapel Drive
LOCAL NEWS | It's a narrow winding Moore County backroad. On Monday, the Metro Council voted to lower the official speed limit on Smith's Chapel Drive from 45 miles per hour to 30 miles per hour.
Moore County Historical Society meets on Nov. 13
Founders formed Moore County in 1871, but in 1988 voters passed a referendum to consolidate Lynchburg and Moore County's government and services under Metro Moore County. Learn more on November 13 when former County Executive Bill Thomas speaks at the Moore County Historical Society meeting.