A storied history: The tale behind the Virginia 10 Miler
4 days ago · Runners flood out of the starting gate and head down Langhorne Road in 2023 in the 49th running of the Virginia 10 Miler. The event, which includes the 4+ Mile Run and the 4+ Mile Walk, drew 2,450 ...
Firefly Fiber Broadband shares progress on countywide internet ...
5 days ago · Since a 2017 study on the fiber optic network, costs have increased for labor and materials, the report states. For Firefly to maintain rates of $49.99 per month and $79.99 per month it needs to ...
Lynchburg-area health officials warn residents of rising COVID cases
5 days ago · Centra Health’s Lynchburg General Hospital is seen in 2021. Centra Foundation and Lynchburg Beacon of Hope have been gifted a total of $1 million from Dr. George Hurt, a neurosurgeon, and his ...
Sheriff: Remains found believed to be missing Amherst woman
5 days ago · Human remains were found at a residence Wednesday in Amherst County with all indications leading the county sheriff’s office to believe are those of Elsie Mae Wigginton, who has been missing ...
Bank of the James celebrating 25th anniversary - NewsAdvance.com
5 days ago · Jul 5, 2024. The Bank of the James building in downtown Lynchburg is shown. Max Oden. Bank of the James Financial Group, headquartered in Lynchburg, is celebrating its 25th anniversary as a ...
Salary hike plan divides Republicans on Lynchburg council
5 days ago · Mark Hand. Sep 17, 2024. Sep 17, 2024. 0. Members of Lynchburg City Council could see their annual salaries increase to $14,000, with the mayor’s salary climbing to $16,000, if the Republican ...
Bedford schools' employee facing indecent liberties charges
5 days ago · A Bedford County Public Schools employee was arrested Friday and facing four counts of taking indecent liberties with child by person in custodial or supervisory relationship, the county sheriff's ...
Lynchburg gets its first look at proposed FY '25 budget
5 days ago · Emma_Martin. Lynchburg City Manager Wynter Benda has submitted a fiscal year 2025 operating budget proposal to city council, officially kicking off a budget workshopping process with city council ...
Bedford board OKs $1M in federal relief to water authority
5 days ago · Bedford board OKs federal relief appropriation of $1.2M to water authority. Justin Faulconer. Mar 2, 2024. Mar 2, 2024. BEDFORD — The Bedford County Board of Supervisors voted Monday to ...
Framatome announces $50M investment, expansion
5 days ago · Framatome announced Thursday it would be investing nearly $50 million to expand, modernize and enhance its facilities in Lynchburg to meet an increased demand for servicing nuclear power plants ...