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Sign-ups for Moore Care, Inc., under way

Posted on May 15, 2013 at 2:32 pm

Sign-ups for assistance from Moore Care, Inc, are currently under way and will continue through May 28. Moore Care is the local non-profit group that provides back-to-school supplies to low-income families with children who attend Lynchburg Elementary School. “We base qualification guidelines off of the Federal Poverty Level,” said Moore County president Dawn Casey. “This year, we are accepting children whose family income is up to 150 percent of the

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  • Motlow College Foundation’s Fayetteville Golf Tournament is May 17

    Posted on May 5, 2013 at 10:00 am

    Golfers are invited to the 22nd annual Charles Gleghorn Invitational Golf Tournament on May 17 at the Fayetteville Golf and Country Club. The tournament is sponsored by the Bank of Lincoln County and benefits the Motlow College Foundation. The Gleghorn Invitational includes two rounds, with shotgun starts at 8 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. Breakfast is available at 7:15 a.m. and lunch will be served at noon. In addition to cash

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  • Old Stone Fort to hold 37th Bi-Annual Knap-In and Archaeoskills Festival May 3-5

    Posted on May 2, 2013 at 9:27 am

    05-02-13 OLD-STONE-FORT

    MANCHESTER — Old Stone Fort State Archaeological Park will host its 37th Bi-annual Knap-in and Archaeoskills festival May 3-5. A celebration of the ancient arts and archaeoskills, the weekend’s main activities and special programming are slated to begin at 8 a.m. on Saturday and will run until approximately 4:30 p.m. The festival is free and open to the public. From rope made out of plant fibers and animal products to

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  • Sheriff’s department taking part in DEA National Take Back Initiative

    Posted on April 25, 2013 at 3:20 pm

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    The Metro Moore County Sheriff’s Department has teamed up with the Metro Moore County Health Department in the DEA’s National Take Back Initiative. On Saturday, April 27 they will be collecting any Prescription Pharmaceuticals that anyone has that is expired or no longer needed. This is a great time to clean out the medicine cabinet of unwanted prescriptions. All medications can be dropped off at the Sheriff’s Dept. at 58

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  • Red Cross Mash Bash tickets now on sale; Guests can tour the distillery prior to the event

    Posted on April 19, 2013 at 10:00 am

    Tickets are now on sale for the fourth annual Red Cross Mash Bash event, which is being held at the Jack Daniel Distillery on Saturday, May 18 from 6-10 p.m. The event is a casual affair with country flair, where locals can come to kick back and enjoy barbeque, beverages and live music performed by Southern Moss in a relaxed atmosphere while supporting a worthy cause. Red Cross volunteers are

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  • Household Hazardous Waste collection event set for Saturday, April 20

    Posted on April 18, 2013 at 10:00 am

    04-17-13 TDEC hazardous waste

    Metro Moore County will host a Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Collection Event on Saturday, April 20 at the Moore County Recycling Center on Booneville Hwy. The collection program will be from 8 a.m. until noon. “Over the next few years, the goal of the HHW Program is to increase the public’s awareness of local BOPAE Programs and change their association of batteries, oil, paint, antifreeze and electronics with HHW collection

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  • Lynchburg’s annual Spring in the Hollow set for April 27

    Posted on April 15, 2013 at 2:27 pm

    Plant and flower vendors will be on hand Saturday, April 27 for Lynchburg's annual Spring in the Hollow festival. (File Photo)

    There has certainly been some fickle weather in Middle Tennessee this year — spring one day and winter the next. But there is one thing you can count on in Moore County — when Spring in the Hollow comes around, spring has sprung. On Saturday, April 27, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., the Historic Lynchburg Square will be filled with plants, food, crafts, music, fancy umbrellas and vintage quilts.

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