October 17, 2026
News
Bonnaroo taking a year off in 2027
After weeks of speculation about its future, organizers of the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival have announced the music festival will be taking 2027 off. “To our Bonnaroo Family, thank…
Lynchburg Harley-Davidson plans Poker Run and Bike Night events
Lynchburg’s Harley-Davidson store is set for its second annual Poker Run on Saturday, August 22nd this year. Just as last year, proceeds will go to benefit Friends of Animals. This…
Sales tax referendum planned for November ballot
Metro Council discussed whether or not to try once again to pass a $.0025 sales tax increase on the November ballot at Monday’s meeting. That would raise Moore County’s sales tax to 9.75%, the same as every county surrounding Moore County. If passed, the tax increase would amount to an extra quarter on a $100 purchase.
Look to the skies – Lunar eclipse Aug. 27
Look to the skies on Wednesday evening, Aug. 27 and you will get to witness a rare celestial phenomenon as a lunar eclipse will be viewable in middle Tennessee.
Study shows 251 households below poverty level
The United Ways of Tennessee has released a report that reveals well over 251 households are under the poverty level in Moore County with another… Login to continue reading Login…
Denby gets Planning and Zoning recommendation
Denby’s J and J Construction appeared before the Planning and Zoning Commission at the August meeting for another attempt to have their property on… Login to continue reading Login…
Gateway continues legal maneuvers
The Gateway Development Corporation continues with their legal actions. Lawsuit challenging the county’s zoning amendment? Check. Public records request for targeted members Dexter Golden,… Login to continue reading Login…
Fire in the sky – the Perseids are coming
There will be a fire in the night sky for the next month as the Perseids Meteor Shower returns for a season, with the onset already happening, and highlighting in early August.
Stewart, Hatfield reelected in landslides
The jobs of mayor and sheriff will held by familiar faces as both Mayor Sloan Stewart and Sheriff Tyler Hatfield won reelection this past week. In the race for Metro…
Early voting is in, final vote is today
E arly voting for the Moore County August General Election is complete, and today wraps up final voting. According to Administrator of Elections James Sanders, the early voting numbers came in at 1,234 votes cast, which is slightly less than the 2022 early voting figure of 1,273.