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Local Working Group meeting at Rustburg USDA Service Center April 26

Farmers, forest landowners, and other agricultural and conservation organizations are invited to participate in the Local Working Group (LWG) meeting at the Rustburg USDA Service Center conference room at 9 a.m. April 26 to review natural resource priorities for fiscal…

 

Authorities: Missing woman 'may be in extreme danger'

The Appomattox County Sheriff's Office is looking for Lisa Simone Henderson, who may be in "extreme danger."

 

Pamplin man dies after Chesterfield County tractor-trailer crash

The driver of a tractor-trailer died Sunday after the vehicle crashed through a guardrail and landed below an overpass in Chesterfield County.

 

Two from Danville die after Friday night head-on crash in Pittsylvania County

Two people died after a crash Friday night on Berry Hill Road near Oak Hill Road in Pittsylvania County.

 

Your right to know: Latest property transfers and building permits

Property transfers for Lynchburg and the surrounding counties, plus building permits for Amherst County.

 

Robot makes deliveries to guests at Lynchburg hotel

Guests staying at the Courtyard by Marriott on Murray Place in Lynchburg will notice an unusual new staff member rolling through the hallways and up and down the elevator.

 

Botetourt County man jailed on charge of Twitter threats against Goodlatte

Authorities on Friday jailed a man who police say threatened the life of U.S. Rep. Bob Goodlatte, R-Roanoke County, on Twitter.

 

Lynchburg man charged in weekend shooting

A Lynchburg man has been charged after a woman was sent to the hospital Saturday with several gunshot wounds to her legs.

 

Kite festival makes the end of spring break bearable

When the wind picked up, Scottsville resident Stephanie Curcio and her 6-year-old son Atlas ran together to try to get their long-tailed blue and purple kite to fly aloft.

 

Virginia Supreme Court refuses to hear Smith Mountain Lake shoreline cases

The Virginia Supreme Court has refused the petition for appeal in two cases involving property owners on Smith Mountain Lake fighting Appalachian Power Co. for permission to build docks.

 

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