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A Lynchburg man will spend 50 years behind bars for leaving a victim with lasting impairments after shooting him six times in March 2015.

A familiar face has joined the growing list of candidates vying for City Council.

Three Republican candidates are crying foul following a 6th District forum this past weekend at Liberty University.

A new way to travel between Lynchburg and other cities is under study by regional transportation officials.

APPOMATTOX — A drug overdose that killed an Appomattox County man in October 2016 led to five years’ imprisonment for the man who connected him with those drugs.

As of Wednesday, Linkhorne Middle School has a new acting principal.

The Rev. Billy Graham had ties to Liberty University, as noted by LU President Jerry Falwell Jr. on social media.

A new pizzeria will open on Lynchburg’s Fifth Street corridor come March.

A new microbrewery is coming to Appomattox this April.

Williams Road between Trents Ferry and V.E.S. roads will be closed to through traffic daily Feb. 27 through March 1 from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. for the installation of a new water and sewer service, according to a news…