Be on the lookout for rain both day this weekend.
Enter the transfer portal, where an overhaul that might've taken a couple of seasons can be done in a matter of weeks these days.
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Incidents at two Lynchburg city schools on Thursday resulted in three arrests and the cancellation of classes for the day.
David and Mike talk about college basketball's portal news as Virginia Tech makes noise, UVa is quiet, and some early looks at ACC football.
Laura Hamilton, the founding executive director of Lynchburg Beacon of Hope (LBOH), announced she would be passing leadership over to Leidra McQueen during a breakfast meeting Tuesday at the Lynchburg Regional Business Alliance.
A Rustburg man faces a sentence of 25 years to life for his role in the death of an Evington man in 2022.
"Honestly, I was trying to mix all my pitches. Again, I've seen this team and they've seen me so many times."
Former Virginia star receiver Malik Washington is joining one of the NFL's top passing offenses.
The spring season is bringing much progress for a new 45,000-square-foot building the Economic Development Authority of Amherst County is constructing with flexible spaces for one to four light industrial businesses to locate within the Amelon Commerce Center.
LOVINGSTON — After four hours of deliberation, a jury on Tuesday returned 18 guilty verdicts against a former Nelson County emergency services coordinator and ex-county sheriff’s deputy in a sexual assault case involving a minor.
“I fit JMU, and I hope that excites you,” Roan said. “But what excites me is that JMU fits me.”
This time of year, it’s hard for me to get anything done.
“I don’t think I’ve ever blown by anyone in my life ... My game is slow and methodical.”
Robert Sorenson scored his 300th career point in lacrosse Monday. On Tuesday, Lynchburg men's golf celebrated the ODAC championship crown.
"I've just been taking my same approach to the box — staying within myself but knowing that I'm the best out there."
In April of 2004, Almost Home Pet Adoption Center had its grand opening now in April of 2024, they are celebrating their 20th anniversary of being open.
Higher media rights, ticket sales and postseason distributions combined with a decline in severance payments of nearly $10 million enhanced Virginia Tech’s athletics finances in fiscal year 2022-23
Former school board chair and pastor James Coleman is running as a Democrat for the Ward III Lynchburg City Council seat against Republican three-term incumbent Jeff Helgeson.
Jetsun Pema, younger sister of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, said education is “the most important force” that can empower young people.
For most of the next 2 weeks, temperatures are expected to be near or above normal
The crowd of protesters at the encampment had grown to more than 300 people by Sunday afternoon.
Lynchburg Police are investigating the shooting death of a Lynchburg man that occurred early Sunday morning on Main Street.
Former football standouts Devin Lester and Corey Coppola have emerged as stars in NASCAR
“This is all very fluid, and evolving. I would maybe have a different perspective if you and I were talking about NIL a year ago. It’s really evolving quickly.”
In Lynchburg, there is a pressing need for affordable child care, with a current shortage of licensed slots impacting the workforce.
Lifelong Lynchburg resident and veteran social worker April Watson is the Democratic candidate for Ward IV and will face off against the winner of the June 18 Republican primary for the seat.
The practice of sedating people detained by police is quietly spreading across the nation, illustrating an often-hidden way fatal police encounters end: not by gunfire but with the silent use of a medical syringe.
BEDFORD — Town of Bedford residents can expect their real estate tax rate to remain the same in the upcoming fiscal year that begins July 1.
Campbell County Department of Social Services (DSS) held a Child Abuse Awareness event to help parents know the signs of abuse and how best to help them.
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Pro-Palestine protest organizers on Thursday afternoon gathered at VCU and called for university President Michael Rao’s resignation or removal on the heels of Monday’s violent showdown between police and demonstrators.
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More than 650 wrestlers from across Virginia will take to Heritage High School this weekend for the Greco-Roman and Freestyle State Wrestling Championships, an event that will be held in Central Virginia for the first time.
Former Dartmouth offensive lineman Ethan Sipe committed to Virginia on Wednesday.
With a sloppy fourth quarter Saturday, Virginia felt it gave away a game against Notre Dame, the No. 1-ranked lacrosse team in the nation. Friday night in Charlotte, the ACC tournament presents the No. 5 Cavaliers with a chance to snatch one back.
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