The Metro School Board recently approved funding for new scoreboards at both the MCHS softball and baseball fields.
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Moore County Schools closed but will serve free student meals
Based in part of the recommendation from Governor Bill Lee on Monday morning, Director of Schools Chad Moorehead announced that all Moore County school will close beginning Tuesday, March 17 and remain closed through Tuesday, March 31.
Live Updates: Moore County Coronavirus Closings
Here's a complete and recently updated list of all the coronavirus closings and postponements that could affect life in Moore County today.
State orders in-person courts, including Moore, closed through March
In response to COVID-19 public health concerns, Tennessee will postponed most, including Moore County, in-person court appearance through March.
Jack Daniel suspends tours temporarily in response to COVID-19
Jack Daniel's suspends tours .. closes Miss Mary Bobo's and Lynchburg Hardware temporarily.
MCHS hosts blood drive on Wednesday
LOCAL NEWS — There is zero evidence that the COVID-19 virus can spread through blood donation or transfusion. Despite that fact, health officials say they are beginning to see a drop off in blood donations due to public fears. Should an outbreak happen in Tennessee, the last thing hospitals need to worry about is adequate...
MUD announces billing, due date changes
LOCAL NEWS — The Metro Utilities Department announced on Tuesday that they’ll be making significant billing changes beginning in July. As a result, your due dates, invoice format, and account numbers will all be changing. According to a press release, the changes will happen “to allow enhanced usage information and more online options for reviewing...
Metro Moore seeks FEMA reimbursement
February's been full of severe weather ... heavy rains, flooding, mud slides, downed trees ... Metro will seek FEMA reimbursement.
Senator Bowling kills state deregulation bill
STATE NEWS — A week ago State Senator Janice Bowling (R-Tullahoma) introduced a senate bill that would remove state license requirements for over 25 professions. It was one of two companion bills. In the House, Representative Martin Daniel (R – Knoxville) introduced HB 1945 and in the Senate Janice Bowling (R – Tullahoma) introduced SB...
Mayor: Sanitation ordinances need teeth
LOCAL NEWS — Garbage being thrown out the back door to collect on the lawn … garbage being thrown out the front door and rolling down the hill … properties that look like a junk yard there are so many dead vehicles lying around. Issues like these affect property values, cause neighbor disputes, attract vermin,...