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Record books rewritten as Hornets romp and Scott becomes all-time wins leader

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — The record books at the University of Lynchburg are due for an update after a milestone night on the court. The Lynchburg men’s basketball team rolled past Pfeiffer 95-65, a win that also delivered Coach Hillary Scott his 250th career victory at Lynchburg. The...

Lynchburg, VA · 1d
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Structural Framework Complete on New Lynchburg General Hospital Care Tower

Centra Health recently celebrated a major construction milestone as the final structural steel beam was lifted into place at the new Lynchburg General Hospital (Lynchburg, Virginia) care tower, signaling completion of the building’s structural framework. The beam was signed by caregivers, construction partners, hospital leaders and community stakeholders as a symbol of the partnerships that have driven this project forward.

Lynchburg, VA · 1d
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Catamounts Drain NCAA DI Record 3-pointers in Home-Opening Win

Cullowhee, N.C. – Eight Catamounts scored in double figures, and Western Carolina drained an NCAA single-game record 29 3-pointers on Wednesday night, cruising to a 136-68 victory over Virginia University of Lynchburg in the 2026-27 home opener on Ingles Court at the Ramsey Center. Junior Travelle Bryson led WCU...

Cullowhee, NC · 1d
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HOMETOWN ENTERTAINMENT: Holiday market, concerts and comedy planned in Roanoke, Lynchburg, Danville and Rocky Mount this weekend

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - A holiday market, live concerts, a family carnival and a comedy show are scheduled in Roanoke, Lynchburg, Danville and Rocky Mount this weekend. The 38th annual Stocked market is happening Friday through Sunday at the Berglund Center. The market is the Junior League of Roanoke Valley’s...

Roanoke, VA · 1d
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Lynchburg City Schools data show disciplinary issues, long-term suspensions increase

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WDBJ) - New data from Lynchburg City Schools show the number of disciplinary issues rose by about 500 compared with this time last year, according to school board documents. That’s a nearly 20% increase. Long-term suspensions and expulsion referrals also rose, from 60 last year to 165...

Lynchburg, VA · 2d

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Legacy Wealth Lights up the Holidays: Legacy In Lights Community Event

Nothing says holiday joy like bright light displays. Legacy Wealth Management, located at 1971 English Tavern Road, a few miles south of Lynchburg Regional Airport, hosts a free drive-thru Christmas lights display every year. This year's celebration begins with the annual Legacy In Lights Christmas event on Dec. 4 from...

Lynchburg, VA · 2d

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Linkhorne Middle School's restricted entry and exit has been lifted; no threat found: LCS

(WSET) — Linkhorne Middle School was on Restricted Entry and Exit on Thursday morning. According to Lynchburg City Schools (LCS), the middle school is no longer on Restricted Entry and Exit. All students and staff are safe, and school activities are continuing as normal. LCS said that upon arrival...

Lynchburg, VA · 1d

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Lynchburg schools report higher discipline cases even as absenteeism improves

LYNCHBURG, Va. — More students are making it to the classroom in Lynchburg this school year, but new district data show a growing number of disciplinary incidents. During this week's Lynchburg City School Board meeting, the district presented its monthly chronic absenteeism and discipline report. While attendance is improving, there's been an increase of more than 500 disciplinary incidents compared to the same time last year.

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