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Rustburg’s Torrence steps down as football coach, will become assistant principal
ROANOKE, Va. – Rustburg head football coach Burt Torrence has stepped down from his post and has accepted the role assistant principal at the school. 10 Sports confirmed with administration on Thursday afternoon. Dustin Russell who has been on staff at Rustburg will assume the role of head football coach.
FCA celebrates 22nd high school graduation ceremony
Faith Christian Academy recently hosted its 22nd high school graduation ceremony on Thursday, May 23, in the English Memorial Gymnasium. It was a memorable event that brought together students, families, and friends in a celebration of achievement and future endeavors. The evening was a testament to the enduring spirit of FCA, which has consistently nurtured the minds and hearts of its students for over three decades.
Reber-Thomas Dining Center at Liberty University wins national award
LYNCHBURG, Va – Liberty University’s Reber-Thomas Dining Center won two gold awards this week in the National Association of College and University Food Services (NACUFS) 2024 Loyal E. Horton Dining Awards, according to the University. The dining hall won “New Facility of the Year” and “Residential Dining Facility...
Alumna launches GoFundMe in response to University of Lynchburg’s academic and staff cuts
LYNCHBURG, Va. (WDBJ) - The University of Lynchburg recently announced plans to cut 17 academic programs and eliminate 80 jobs, a decision that has not been well received by the university community. The cuts have sparked significant outrage, particularly among alumni and staff. Barbara Yauss, a 2020 alumna, has responded...
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