The "unofficial Lynchburg ambassador" John Bates died on Monday at the age of 90. Visitation with the family and his funeral will be held on Thursday.
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Former Jack Daniel Quality Control Manager John Nolen dies at 90
One of the men who helped develop Gentleman Jack, John Nolen, passed away on Wednesday in Lynchburg. Visitation and his funeral will be held on Saturday.
Cold 3-point shooting costs Raiderettes a 40-35 loss to Richland in Christmas tourney
Cold 3-point shooting and a low percentage from the free throw line costs the Raiderettes a 40-35 loss against Richland in a holiday tournament on Thursday.
Lynchburg’s Top 7 stories of 2022
Lots of publications will do a Top 10 year-in-review but here in Lynchburg, we do things a little different. Here's a list of what our staff thinks were the Top 7 stories of 2022.
Henry Cho performs at South Jackson
Did you know comedian Henry Cho owns a house on Tims Ford Lake? He does and performs annually at the South Jackson Civic Center. His next performance happens January 7.
Raiderettes down Gordonsville 44-24
The Raiderettes are using their holiday break to gain valuable reps. They traveled to the Richland Christmas Tournament and beat Gordonsville 44-24 on Tuesday.
TN Tech innovates with drone farming
Moore County's next generation of farmers can learn about drone farming and other ag innovations at Tennessee Tech.
Flu Season Came Early, Hit Hard in TN
Flu season came a month early this year in Tennessee and hit hard, disproportionately affecting children, according to state officials.
Motlow president named to Community Colleges of Appalachia Board
The Community Colleges of Appalachia Board recently named Motlow State President Dr. Michael Torrence as the representative for the state of Tennessee.
Tims Ford State Park plans First Day Hike
THINGS TO DO | Kick off 2023 with a guided hike at Tims Ford State Park.