November 12, 2026
Moore County
Moore County Middle tackles Unity for title
The Moore County Raiders are set to run it back with the only team that beat them this year but this time it is for all the marbles as they…
Author holds event at Miss Mary Bobo’s
USA Today Bestselling author Tamera Alexander held a book signing event at Miss Mary Bobo’s recently, marking the official release of her newest novel, In These Hills. The novel is set in 1905 Lynchburg, and brings to life the town in that time. The distillery, Jack Daniel himself, and Miss Mary Bobo play prominently in the story.
MUD to enact developers’ policy, availability forms
The Metro Utility Department (MUD) voted to enact a new developers’ policy and a standardized water availability form at September’s board meeting. The moves will ensure that adequate water supply and water pressure will be available for new projects. Importantly, this will be done at the beginning of the project rather than later.
Tennessee Backroads Heritage dinner set for Oct. 1
The Tennessee’s Backroads Heritage Fall Dinner will have a “Big Orange” theme.
Moore falls to Huntland in Majors Cup
The Moore County Raiders struck first but were unable to keep the momentum as they fell to their heated rivals, the Huntland Hornets in the inaugural Majors Cup 33-12.
Walk for Alzheimer’s braves the heat
The temperature was already 86 degrees at the start time of the walk. Regardless, approximately 138 walkers lined up and began walking at 9:30 am, all for the cause of supporting Alzheimer’s research and resources. The steadfast commitment of those walkers made the Lynchburg-Tullahoma Walk to End Alzheimer’s a success.
Middle School Raiders headed for title game
The Moore County Middle School Raiders are going to the conference championship game after punching their ticket this past week with a 16-0 win over… Login to continue reading Login…
Raiders make run at Majors Cup
The Moore County Raiders head to Huntland tonight in hopes of bringing home the Majors Cup after dropping their tilt against Battle Creek last week. Big plays cost the Moore…
Moore gets home game after falling to Cougars
For the second week in a row, an early special teams error set the tone for the game as Goodpasture Christian parlayed the miscue into quick points and never looked…
Will the third time be the charm?
The Metro Council held a special called meeting Monday night to take a second vote on the question of sales tax. The council wants to put a referendum on the November ballot to raise sales tax in Moore County from 9.50% to 9.75%. The raise amounts to 25 cents on a $100 purchase With John Taylor and Houston Lindsey absent, the vote was taken. The measure passed 12-1 with Sunny Rae Moorehead voting against. The council then voted on the language for the ballot, which passed as well.