The Jack Daniels Bar-B-Q Festival is this weekend (October 11, 2025)
Officials in Lynchburg are closing roads around the square this afternoon in preparation for this weekends Jack Daniels Bar-B-Q festival. Beginning at 6 o’clock in the morning, the surrounding side streets will also be closed for the event. Traffic will be congested through Lynchburg and officers will be present at intersections directing traffic.
Camp Blount Volunteers Days This Week
Old Elkton Pike will be closed at the Railroad Crossing in Dellrose.
Burn Ban in Elkton
Over the weekend the Elkton Police Department announced a burn ban city wide until further notice.
Books for Ralph Askins Students
Students at Ralph Askins school have a new way to get books to read.
Franklin County House Fire Claims One Life
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation was called to assist Franklin County Sheriff’s Investigators looking into a fatal house fire that happened early Monday morning.
