Lynchburg's full of interesting history and a state award highlights those working to preserve it. The Tennessee Historical Commission is now accepting nominations for their Merit Awards.
December 23, 2024
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Motlow State’s Women’s Soccer advanced to championship game
LOCAL SPORTS | Motlow's Women's Soccer team advanced to their second consecutive NJCAA Women’s Soccer Championship appearance with a win against South Georgia last Friday.
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Local barbecue team headed to World Food Championships in Dallas
Lynchburg's vet, Dr. Bryant Morton, and his professional barbecue team, The Barking Pig BBQ, are headed to Dallas, Texas this week to participate in the World Food Championships.
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Raider D contains McEwen star running back to help Moore County advance
LOCAL SPORTS | On Friday, Moore County played bend-but-don't-break defense to earn a 28-14 victory over McEwen in Lynchburg. Alex Copeland led with two touchdowns.
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Motlow State names new women’s basketball head coach
LOCAL SPORTS | With a TSSAA Class 3A state championship under his belt, Motlow State's new women's basketball head coach looks to extend his success to the college level.
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Raiders sting Huntland with 35-7 win
LOCAL SPORTS | The Moore County Raiders earned bragging rights for the next 364 days with a 35-7 victory over Huntland on Thursday in Lynchburg.
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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.
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Lynchburg becomes home to new mural in UT’s statewide campaign
LOCAL NEWS | Lynchburg just got a new landmark – the new, "Everywhere You Look, UT" mural on the Wiseman Farm just off Highway 55.
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Moore County History: The Raider, Huntland Rivalry
It dates back to the days Johnny Majors walked the streets of Lynchburg. The annual Moore County, Huntland rivalry game will happen on Thursday at MCHS.
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THURSDAY NIGHT LIGHTS: Moore County, Huntland rivalry football game will be played Oct. 27
LOCAL SPORTS | Last April, TSSAA moved 20 games per week to either Thursday or Saturday to address a shortage of football officials. The Moore County, Huntland rivalry game this Thursday is one of them.