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  • Joined: February 25, 2026
  • Articles: 167

Arrests

The following individuals were arrested or being held in Metro Moore County April 4 - April 9, 2026 William Scott Szalka, Manchester. Charged with driving on roadways laned for traffic, evading arrest, reckless driving and speeding. Court 4.7.26 Bond $2,000.

Rockets fizzle against Raiderettes

The Westwood Lady Rockets fizzled against the Moore County Middle School Raiderettes as the girls from Lynchburg brought home a 13-5 victory. It was the Raiderettes’ win from the get-go as Moore County went up 11-1 after three with the Rockets making their only real noise in the fourth with a four-run bottom of the fourth. Moore County got most of it back in the top of the fifth was two runs.

This column may be disturbing

As a TV news anchor, I try to avoid clichés, because they turn up on the news (local and national) a lot. If I had a nickel for every time I’ve heard, “The investigation is continuing,” I’d have some serious cash. I mean, that should be obvious. We all know that cops aren’t going to leave the scene and say, “You know what? I’m stumped. Let’s just go to Wendy’s and hope the whole thing blows over.”

Vintage view

Vintage View appears weekly. With pictures we will focus on the rich heritage of Moore County. The News, Lynchburg Funeral Home, and The Moore County Historical Society are working together to bring these historical significant stories to you. Mike Northcutt (931) 434-5797 or email mbncutt@yahoo.com.

God’s Best

It is Springtime which brings about all the fun of softball season for our household – nights spent under the lights, dinners on the go, lawn chairs and concession stand snacks.