APPOMATTOX — A Lynchburg woman was sentenced to nine years in prison Tuesday for her role in the October 2020 murder of Carlos Levell Rose, who was shot to death and his body set on fire inside a vehicle in Appomattox County in October 2020.
Between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. on Thursday and Friday, June 15 and 16, exit ramp 1A from the Lynchburg Expressway to Main Street, downtown will close to all traffic for the continuation of the Main Street Downtown Ramp Gore Improvement Project, according to a news release from the city.
In April, May and early June more than $9 million poured into state Senate primary races and more than $2 million to several smaller House of Delegates contests.
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Showers and thunderstorms will be scattered about, but soaking rain will be tough to come by.
Before interviewing and taking the job at then-Lynchburg College in 2014, Michael Jones contemplated working elsewhere and moving his family across the country, something he had done “a number of times.”
Rain not likely to return until later in the weekend
Lynchburg now is 25-32 and 10 games back of the Carolina League North Division leader Down East.
The father of a Spotsylvania County middle school student who brought a loaded gun to school last month has been charged with a misdemeanor offense.
“The thing I am most proud of is being a Marine," said the 96-year-old Rick Spooner, who served in World War II, Korea and Vietnam.
Try to identify a different piece of Lynchburg-area history every week. If you have any mystery pictures of your own (or any old photos of Lynchburg and the surrounding area) please contact Nancy Marion at Nancy@LynchburgHistory.com or at 847-0939. For more old photos visit www.LynchburgHist…
One part of his new job tells the story of the end of the Confederacy. The other speaks to Black Americans' emancipation from slavery.
Outgoing Chair of the Lynchburg City School Board James Coleman was honored by his colleagues last week for his nearly decade worth of service and contributions to public education in the Hill City.
Monday morning Lynchburg weather video: Humid with numerous rounds of showers
On Saturday, five artists were set up at the Forest Public Library for the Forest Artists' Cooperative's first art exhibition. The cooperative consists of seven artists all with different crafts or styles of artwork ranging from woodwork to card- making and pottery. The next exhibition will …
On Saturday, an estimated 500 to 1,000 people visited DeVault Family Vineyards in Campbell County for the Watermelon Wine Festival. The festival included live music, six wineries and an array of vendors with different items from craft goods to food. - Paige Dingler, The News & Advance
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On Wednesday, a group of 10 people gathered at Butterfly Field Farm in Bedford County for a farm tour. Butterfly Field Farm is a sanctuary that is home to more than nine different types of animals including goats, sheep, donkeys, cows, chickens, miniature horses, ducks and bunnies — all of w…
Beginning Monday and continuing for about two months, construction on the pedestal for the placement of the Mayor M.W. “Teedy” Thornhill, Jr. statue planned for the roundabout at 5th and Federal streets will take place, according to a news release from the city.
FREDERICKSBURG — Liberty Christian coach Randy Tomlin stood in his team's postgame huddle here Friday afternoon and started counting, holding up his fingers.
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APPOMATTOX — A Lynchburg man who pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in connection with the October 2020 shooting death of Carlos Levell Rose will serve 25 years behind bars, an Appomattox Circuit Court judge ruled Thursday.
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BEDFORD — Teachers in Bedford County can no longer initiate discussions with students about sexual orientation or gender identity, after a recent decision from the school board Thursday evening.
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