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Party Politics Comes to Town
1+ hour, 23+ min ago (1251+ words) #Opinion • 10:57 p.m. Aug. 3, 2026 Moore County did not ask Nashville to come down here and straighten out its politics. We had managed for a long time without the help. Candidates ran for local office as people, not party labels. Voters knew…...
Tenn. GOP: Sheriff ballot violates state law
5+ hour, 38+ min ago (320+ words) 6:48 p.m. Aug. 3, 2026 The Tennessee Republican Party is challenging the placement of candidates on Moore County’s sheriff ballot three days before the general election. In a letter dated Monday, Aug. 3, the party said the ballot violates a Tennessee law requiring candidates from…...
Teen drivers, college life can change family’s insurance
9+ hour, 29+ min ago (636+ words) 2:45 p.m. Aug. 3, 2026 DUANE CROSS MCO Publisher•Editor A teenager gets a driver’s license. A college student takes the family car to campus. A laptop, television, and a semester’s worth of belongings move into a dorm room or apartment. Each change can…...
The little piece of chicken that learned to fly
5+ day, 11+ hour ago (1477+ words) 12:12 p.m. July 29, 2026 Today, July 29, is National Chicken Wing Day, which gives the country official permission to eat supper with its fingers, ruin a respectable shirt, and order a level of heat it has neither the courage nor conditioning to handle. The…...
Weavers’ bid to halt sale of MV property denied
1+ week, 11+ hour ago (850+ words) 1:03 p.m. July 27, 2026 The sale of an Uncle Nearest-linked property on Martha’s Vineyard closed before a federal judge ruled on Fawn and Keith Weaver’s attempt to stop it. In an order filed Monday, U.S. District Judge Charles E. Atchley Jr. denied…...
Sunday Supper: Back-to-School Lunch Box Ideas
1+ week, 1+ day ago (1303+ words) 8:30 a.m. July 26, 2026 The Sunday Supper column takes a slight detour this week because something is happening in Moore County that matters more than any recipe: School is starting back up. And with school comes the lunch box, which is either a…...
The acre that could save Moore County
1+ week, 3+ day ago (671+ words) #Opinion • 4:18 p.m. July 24, 2026 Moore County may not need another budget workshop. It may just need Denmark. One acre contains 6,272,640 square inches. Denmark has 6,023,520 people. And every Tennessee Squire receives an unrecorded deed to a symbolic one-square-inch plot on the Jack…...
From a Moore County kitchen to the State Fair
1+ week, 3+ day ago (1292+ words) 10:32 a.m. July 24, 2026 There is a certain kind of summer work that never makes much fuss. Berries simmer low on the stove. Clean jars wait on a towel. Somewhere in the kitchen, a wooden spoon has been stained purple by blackberries. Then…...
Gateway president: ‘We don’t show up to quit’
1+ week, 4+ day ago (1723+ words) 3:12 p.m. July 23, 2026 Josh Mandell, President/COO of The Gateway Companies Gateway Companies remains committed to building an affordable housing development in Moore County despite a prolonged zoning dispute, an ongoing lawsuit, and what President Josh Mandell described in an interview Wednesday…...
Tax-free shopping returns
1+ week, 5+ day ago (259+ words) 9:40 a.m. July 22, 2026 Tennessee’s annual sales tax holiday will give Moore County families a chance to save on school clothes, supplies, and computers just days before students return to class. The tax-free weekend begins at 12:01 a.m. Friday, July 31, and ends at 11:59 p.m....