Local Life

Frontier Days this weekend
Frontier Days is back again, with a program packed with activities, shows, food, and fun for everyone. Festivities kick off on Friday with the… Login to continue reading Login…

Director Moorehead addresses Planning Commission
Director of Schools Chad Moorehead spoke to the Planning and Zoning Commission at May’s meeting to give an update on school enrollment. Though enrollment has seen a steady increase in recent years, this year’s enrollment jumped by 44 students. Though that number may not seem like a lot, with average class sizes running between 65 and 75 students from year to year, that number is close to a whole new graduating class.

This club takes its coffee very seriously
There is a special coffee club in Lynchburg that has been around for 33 years now. Beginning in 1993, the group meets on most days… Login to continue reading Login…
Storybook Theater sets performances
Angela Comp Has chosen the book It’s Not Easy Being a Bunny by Marilyn Sadler to convert to a play for her Lynchburg Storybook Theater Club this year. The play…
Moore County graduation this Friday
Fifty-five Moore County seniors are set to walk the stage this Friday evening during Moore County graduation. The event will begin at 6 p.m. this… Login to continue reading Login…

RenFest back for 40th season
The Tennessee Renaissance Festival launched its 40th anniversary season in Williamson County near Triune during the month of May and has already showed strong momentum—ticket sales were up 66% over opening weekend last year, with more than 19,500 attendees.

Soap Box Derby returns
West Lincoln Street was packed this past Saturday for the return of the Tullahoma Soap Box Derby in downtown Tullahoma.
Community Calendar
Democratic Party General Meeting May 9: May 9, Saturday, 10 - 11am Moore County TN Democratic Party general meeting - guest speaker TBD

Spring in the Hollow celebrates the season
The early rain gave way to a beautiful day for this year’s Spring in the Hollow. While local folk showed up in force, tourists fortunate enough to have planned the day in Lynchburg were treated to a day full of fun. For the early birds there were the LES PTO Vibin’ in the Hollow 5K and the 1-mile Color Run, and the Lucky Duck race.
How Sleep Benefits Mind and Body, and How You Can Get More of It
Waking up after a good night's sleep can prepare people to take on a new day and all the challenges it has to offer. On the opposite end of the spectrum, a poor night's sleep can contribute to physical and mental fatigue, and even have an adverse effect on the immune system, making people more vulnerable to illness. Perhaps that's one reason why the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke contends sleep is as important to a person's survival as food and water.
