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Crisp, a Lynchburg salad and juice bar, plans to open a second location in Forest in May.

A man was hospitalized Friday after crashing his Buick LeSabre into a tree on Langhorne Road.

Beginning July 1, smoking tobacco products will not be allowed on public housing property owned by the Lynchburg Redevelopment & Housing Authority.

The Campbell County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man Thursday afternoon after callers reported seeing a man with a firearm near Rustburg High School, causing officials to implement a school lockdown, according to a news release from Campbell County.

The National Park Service is looking for volunteers for a parkway and campground cleanup 9 a.m. to noon April 21, according to a news release from the agency.

KMR Aviation Services Inc., an aviation management company, will invest $1 million to expand its operation in Bedford County, Gov. Ralph Northam announced Thursday in a news release.

Another controversy has emerged in the Republican race to fill the 6th District Congressional seat.

Dr. C. Michael Valentine, of Lynchburg, has been named president of the American College of Cardiology, according to a news release from the group.

One person was killed and another injured after a single-vehicle crash in Franklin County Wednesday, state police said.

Lynchburg police tactical and negotiation units have been at a home in the 1000 block of Lakeview Drive since Wednesday afternoon.