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TN Tech launches fully online agribusiness degree path
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (524+ words) COOKEVILLE, Tenn. — Beginning this fall, students pursuing an agribusiness degree at Tennessee Tech University will be able to complete the program entirely online, marking the School of Agriculture’s first fully online undergraduate degree option. The new pathway gives students the…...
Tennessee’s Tax-Free Weekend returns July 31–August 2
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (378+ words) Tennessee’s annual back-to-school sales tax holiday returns this year for its 20th run, giving shoppers a three-day window to buy clothing, school supplies and computers without paying state or local sales tax. The holiday begins at 12:01 a.m. Friday, July 31, and runs…...
50 local students still need sponsors before next week’s back-to-school giveaway
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (366+ words) By Tabitha Evans MooreEditor & Publisher LYNCHBURG, Tenn. — The Moore County Resource Center is putting out an urgent, last-minute call for help ahead of its annual Back to School Wellness Event on Saturday, August 1, at Wiseman Park. More than 50 students who…...
“QUAGMIRE”: Tuesday’s BZA meeting creates more questions than it answers
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (832+ words) By Tabitha Evans MooreEditor & Publisher Blackburn and Lindsey also sit on the Metro Council and Moses is currently running for the office of Metro Moore County Mayor. The fifth appointed member, Josh Cook, is absent. One the other side in…...
Metro Council rejects Tanyard Hill Road subdivision rezoning, 11-2
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (1024+ words) By Tabitha Evans MooreEditor & Publisher LYNCHBURG, Tenn. — Slow and steady growth is the stated goal of the Metro Planning & Zoning Commission and on Monday night, the Metro Council seemed to be in lock step with the Commission as it failed…...
Outgoing budget chair pushes back on spending-problem claims with trustee report in hand
5+ day, 45+ min ago (286+ words) By Tabitha Evans Moore Editor & Publisher LYNCHBURG, Tenn. — Near the close of Monday’s Metro Council meeting, outgoing Budget Committee Chair Gerald Burnett — who is not seeking reelection after several years in the role — used the county’s own Trustee report to…...
Jail renovation debt, Tanyard Hill subdivision rezoning among items before Metro Council Monday night
5+ day, 5+ hour ago (328+ words) LYNCHBURG, Tenn. — The Metropolitan Council meets Monday at 6:30 p.m. at the American Legion, with a public hearing set for 6:20 p.m., to consider borrowing nearly $1 million for jail renovations and to take up four rezoning requests moving through the county’s pipeline....
Don’t miss the final weekend of the Bedford County Fair
1+ week, 1+ day ago (430+ words) SHELBYVILLE, Tenn. — The American county fair as we know it was essentially invented by a Massachusetts farmer named Elkanah Watson when he tied two Merino sheep to a tree in the public square of Pittsfield, Massachusetts to show his neighbors…...
Peach Festival returns on July 18
1+ week, 1+ day ago (391+ words) BELVIDERE, Tenn. — After drawing nearly 1,000 visitors last year, the Neal Creek Retreat Peach Festival is back for 2026. Held on the family-owned farm at 322 Neal Road, the event promises to be a summertime celebration of fresh fruit, homemade goodies, and hometown…...
MUD’s water loss stays below 30 percent for the first time in years
1+ week, 3+ day ago (494+ words) By Tabitha Evans MooreEditor & Publisher Moore County’s water system has deep roots. According to the MUD website, the first water supplied to Lynchburg residents came from Lem Motlow, proprietor of Jack Daniel Distillery, through a small steel pipe from the…...