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City tells hikers to be careful of weather on trails

The city is warning trailgoers to keep an eye out for falling trees and rocks after recent heavy rain, according to a city of Lynchburg news release.

 

City to clean sewer, stormwater lines on part of Commerce Street

The city of Lynchburg is asking motorists to use caution when traveling on Commerce Street on June 3 and 4 while the Department of Water Resources cleans sewer and stormwater lines, according to a city news release.

 

Dunbar Drive, Federal Street to be closed to through traffic starting June 4

Dunbar Drive and Federal Street will be closed to through traffic beginning June 4 for a waterline replacement project, according to a city of Lynchburg news release.

 

City Council to interview school board candidates June 5

Lynchburg City Council will interview candidates to fill vacancies on the Lynchburg City School Board on June 5, according to a city news release.

 

CASA graduation banquet celebrates achievements of foster youth

A different kind of commencement ceremony took place in Lynchburg on Friday night.

 

Rotary Club of Lynchburg provides books for every Lynchburg City Schools first-grader

After receiving a copy of “Little Bear’s Visit” on Thursday, T.C. Miller Elementary School for Innovation first-grade student Kaiden King opened the book and wrote his name inside.

 

Three-vehicle crash closes Campbell Avenue at Florida Avenue

Campbell Avenue at Florida Avenue in Lynchburg is closed because of a three-vehicle crash.

 

Mountain Valley Pipeline permit suspended in West Virginia; public comment about same permit for it and the Atlantic Coast Pipel

A national permit for one Virginia pipeline has been indefinitely suspended in West Virginia and the window for public scrutiny on the same permit for it and a second pipeline will be extended in Virginia because the website for the…

 

Bedford Town Council chooses Lynchburg group to continue Centerfest

BEDFORD — The annual Centerfest festival in Bedford — a tradition in the town for more than three decades — now is “in good hands,” according to town officials.

 

Sunshine Market robbery results in 14-year sentence

A man convicted of robbing a Lynchburg convenience store of about $500 at gunpoint will serve more than 14 years in prison.

 

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