LOCAL NEWS | Today is the filing deadline for candidates for the August general election. On Friday, Bonnie Lewis announced she wouldn’t seek re-election after one term as Metro Mayor.
Mayor Lewis announces she won’t seek re-election
Shirley Hall dies at 75
Shirley Jean Rogers Hall, age 75, of Moore County died on Monday, February 21. Visitation with the family will take place on Saturday, February 26 at Pleasant Hill Methodist Church.
James Terry Amacher dies at 68
Moore County native James Terry Amacher, age 68, of Manchester died on Friday, February 18. Visitation and memorial services will be held on Saturday.
Former Lynchburg coach “Bully” Sullivan dies at 94
LOCAL OBITUARY | Former Lynchburg coach Edward “Bully” Sullivan died on Wednesday at the age of 94.
Moore County plays final regular season home game against Lincoln County on Friday
LOCAL SPORTS | Moore County plays their final regular season home game tonight against Lincoln County before heading into tournament season.
Raiders beat Cornersville 50-38 to secure district #2 seed
On Tuesday, the Raiders perked up in the second half against Cornersville to secure a 50-38 win and a number two seed in the upcoming district tournament. Alex Copeland led with 22 points.
Raiderettes beat Lady Eagles 58-47 on Senior Night
The Raiderettes handed Eagleville a 58-47 loss to secure the number two spot in District 8A play on Friday in Lynchburg.
Raiders looking to improve tournament seed with win over Eagleville on Friday
LOCAL SPORTS | The Raiders will looking to improve their district tournament seed with a win over Eagleville on Friday in Lynchburg.
New state numbers show COVID-19 rate of infection slowing in Moore County
LOCAL NEWS | New cases of COVID-19 seems to be slowing down in Moore County.
Moore adds 171 new COVID cases last week
Moore County’s new COVID case count rose for second straight week. There are now 280 active cases in Lynchburg.
