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Middle Tennessee Corvette Club Cruise into Lynchburg is Saturday, May 18.

Posted on May 15, 2013 at 2:30 pm

In conjunction with the Lynchburg Chamber Of Commerce, the Middle Tennessee Corvette Club has rescheduled its second annual Cruise into Lynchburg for Saturday, May 18. The event will be held at Wiseman Park. Corvette clubs all over the Southeast, and some national clubs are expected. Trophies will be awarded for Best-in-Show, and also in each category, C-1 thru C-6, voted on by all attendees. Also dash plaques will given to

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    Posted on April 28, 2013 at 9:00 am

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  • Grant funds available for conservation practices in Moore County

    Posted on April 27, 2013 at 9:00 am

    The Moore County Soil Conservation District is happy to announce that grant funds are available through the state to implement conservation practices on private lands/ farms. The grant is watershed-based and focuses on impaired stream and river systems within Moore County. The Tennessee Department of Agriculture grant encourages landowners to protect and improve the water resources (springs, creeks) on private lands/farms. Financial assistance to establish conservation measures is based on

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  • Final day to buy Shamrocks for MDA at LES is Thursday

    Posted on March 27, 2013 at 8:34 am

    02-29-13 MDA shamrocks

    The Lynchburg Elementary School Student Council is still selling shamrocks as the students race toward their month-long goal. This is the final week to purchase shamrocks at the school. The project at LES has currently raised more than $2,200 dollars and the school is in a close competition with HEAD Middle Magnet School out of Nashville to be the top shamrock seller in the state of Tennessee. “We are so

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  • Busy days at the Moore County Public Library in March

    Posted on March 1, 2013 at 10:30 am

    02-28-13 dr seuss HAT

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  • THRC invites public to Emancipation Proclamation viewing, 50th anniversary reception

    Posted on February 13, 2013 at 1:52 pm

    Two milestone anniversaries of both the Emancipation Proclamation (150 years) and the Tennessee Human Rights Commission (50 years) will be recognized on Feb. 28, 2013, at the Tennessee State Museum, 505 Deaderick St. in Nashville from 6-7:30 p.m. While the State Museum is hosting a replica of the Emancipation Proclamation and the original 13th Amendment, the public is invited to learn from historian Linda T. Wynn, hear accounts of THRC

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  • Spring Planting is Near: Join the Arbor Day Foundation in February and receive 10 free blue spruce trees

    Posted on January 24, 2013 at 12:17 pm

    01-23-13 blue spruce trees

    Joining the Arbor Day Foundation is an ideal way to get in the mood for spring planting. Anyone from Tennessee who joins the Foundation in February 2013 will receive 10 free Colorado blue spruce trees to plant when the weather turns warm. The free trees are part of the nonprofit Foundation’s Trees for America campaign. “The blue-green hue and distinctive shape of Colorado blue spruce trees will help beautify Tennessee

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