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Man arrested after 10 days on the loose in Lynchburg

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WFXR) – A Lynchburg man who’s been charged with multiple felonies, including aggravated malicious wounding, has been arrested after being on the loose for ten days, according to the Lynchburg Police Department. (LPD) On November 12, 2026, Keon Thomas, 31, of Lynchburg, was arrested in reference to a shooting on Ashbourne Drive on […]

Lynchburg, VA · 1d

Cardinal News

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More beds should accommodate need as seasonal homeless shelter opens in Lynchburg

The Refuge on Memorial is expanding its services. The post More beds should accommodate need as seasonal homeless shelter opens in Lynchburg appeared first on Cardinal News .

Lynchburg, VA · 1d

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EXCLUSIVE: Inside AEP’s planned nuclear reactor site in Campbell County

CAMPBELL COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - American Electric Power is proposing to build three to five small modular reactors at its 600-acre Joshua Falls site in Campbell County. WDBJ7 got an exclusive tour of that site. There are no commercial small modular reactors in the U.S. right now, but multiple projects...

Campbell County, VA · 1d
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WFXR

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‘Lucky Lounge’ shuttered by Appomattox Sheriff’s Office

APPOMATTOX COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) – A business in the Town of Appomattox was shut down after an investigation found it had been operating without required licenses and permits, according to the Appomattox County Sheriff’s Office. (ACSO) Deputies received a complaint on Oct. 30 about Lucky Lounge, a newly opened business advertising a grand opening that […]

Appomattox County, VA · 1d

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This Old-School Virginia Steakhouse Has Been Grilling Steaks Over Real Charcoal Since 1969

Real charcoal gives a grilled steak a smoky flavor that’s difficult to reproduce with an ordinary kitchen stove. And when a restaurant has relied on that cooking method since 1969, tradition clearly matters. This Virginia steakhouse has spent decades serving familiar American favorites, building its reputation around charcoal-grilled meats...

Forest, VA · 1d

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You’ll Fall In Love With The “Cheesy Western” At This Historic Virginia Diner Open Since 1935

Falling in love usually takes time, but at Texas Inn, it can happen within the first bite of a burger. Tucked into a corner in downtown Lynchburg, this narrow little diner has been serving up its famous Cheesy Western since 1935, and if you haven’t tried one yet, prepare for a genuinely delightful surprise.

Lynchburg, VA · 2d

WSET

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Dante Jefferson denied bond in Lynchburg teen shooting case, public defender appointed

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — A 29-year-old man charged in connection with the 2023 shooting death of a Lynchburg teenager will remain behind bars after a judge denied bond during a court hearing Friday morning. Dante Jefferson appeared in court for an advisory hearing, where the judge denied his bond...

Lynchburg, VA · 1d

WSET

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Liberty Christian Academy shuts out Heritage in Region 3C quarterfinal

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — Liberty Christian Academy struck early and never let up, rolling past Heritage 28-0 in the Region 3C quarterfinal. LCA opened the scoring in the first quarter as Gaither kept the ball and was pushed into the end zone. The Bulldogs led 7-0 after the extra point.

Lynchburg, VA · 1d

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Looking for a new best friend? Meet 10 pets up for adoption at Lynchburg Humane Society

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — The Lynchburg Humane Society is highlighting 10 pets currently looking for homes, each with their own unique personality, interests and quirks. Take a look at each pet and see what staff have to say about their personalities. Midnight. At 1 year old, Midnight is the...

Lynchburg, VA · 14h

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7 Biscuitville Orders Virginians Line Up For

Biscuitville says its biscuits start with just three ingredients, made from scratch. There are only six stores in Virginia, but locals who know the chain already have a favorite order. Here are the Biscuitville orders Virginians line up for. 1. Country Ham Biscuit. In its 2020 report on the Madison...

Virginia · 1d

WAVY News 10

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Three Jefferson Forest High School student-athletes signed their NLI

FOREST, Va. (WFXR) — Three Jefferson Forest High School softball players signed their national letter of intent. Kimber Spence will play at Radford, Ashleigh Johnson is off to Virginia and Taya Hall is heading to Morgan State.

Forest, VA · 2d

WSET

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Husband and wife thank Lynchburg first responders after surviving heart attacks

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — Two heart attack survivors and a special visit from the people who helped save their lives. The Lynchburg Fire Department stopped by Eric and Mary McKee's home in Lynchburg on Thursday. On most days, you don't want to see EMTs and firefighters in your living...

Lynchburg, VA · 2d

Cardinal News

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Final ballots change the order of finish for Lynchburg Republican council candidates, and intra-party fighting erupts all over again

Ballots from student voters at Liberty University didn't change the outcome but did change who gets Republican bragging rights. The post Final ballots change the order of finish for Lynchburg Republican council candidates, and intra-party fighting erupts all over again appeared first on Cardinal News .

Lynchburg, VA · 1d

WSET

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Win or go home! High school football playoffs kick off: Get latest scores, highlights

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — The stakes are higher as high school football teams battle to keep their seasons alive. See who advanced and whose season came to an end in the opening round of the playoffs in this week's Football Friday. Heritage 0 | LCA 28. Staunton River 7...

Lynchburg, VA · 1d

Daily Voice

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Virginia Native Anthony Clark, Star Of 'Yes, Dear' And 'Boston Common,' Dies At 62

A Virginia native who went from growing up on a tobacco farm to making audiences laugh on network television has died, prompting a touching tribute from one of his longtime friends and former co-stars. Anthony Clark, a Lynchburg native best known for starring in the CBS sitcoms "Yes, Dear" and "Bost…

Boston, MA · 2d

WSET

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Jefferson Forest breaks open tight game, routs John Handley 56-14

FOREST, Va. (WSET) — Jefferson Forest pulled away after a close first half and rolled past John Handley in a lopsided playoff win. The game was tight early, with John Handley tying it at 14 on a quarterback keeper in the second quarter. Jefferson Forest answered right back to regain a 21-14 lead, then extended the advantage before halftime when Jack Lee went up high for a touchdown catch to make it 28-14 at the break.

Forest, VA · 1d

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Crews clear fallen trees from Blackwater Creek in Lynchburg

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — This week, crews are cutting and removing trees from Blackwater Creek in Lynchburg to prevent flooding and erosion. Heavy rain and flooding in the past caused trees to fall into the creek. Crews said the trees can block sections of the creek, which can erode parts of the trail.

Lynchburg, VA · 2d

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The Summit Opens New Memory Support Neighborhood in Lynchburg

LYNCHBURG, Va. — The Summit Retirement Community has unveiled a new Memory Support Neighborhood designed to provide specialized care for individuals living with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. The facility, located at 1320 Enterprise Drive, was scheduled to celebrate its grand opening Thursday, Nov. 12, with a...

Lynchburg, VA · 1d

WSET

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Hill City Howlers unveil $5.3 million in stadium upgrades ahead of next season

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — A trip to the ballpark could look a lot different for Hill City Howlers fans next season. The team is investing $5.3 million in upgrades at its Lynchburg stadium, with plans to give fans, players and families more ways to enjoy game day. ABC13 caught...

Lynchburg, VA · 2d

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2027 QB Landon Martin commits to Liberty

Liberty has picked up a commitment from Class of 2027 quarterback prospect Landon Martin, he has announced on his Instagram account. The 6’2″, 200 pound athlete is from Green Cove Springs, Florida where he attends Clay High School. During his high school career, Martin has throw for 3,800 yards and 32 touchdowns. During his junior season in 2025, Martin passed for 1,430 yards, 12 touchdowns, and 8 interceptions while completing 57.5% of his passes. The dual-threat athlete also rushed for 1,058 yards and 9 touchdowns. The latest available stats for Martin for this season, has him at 1,112 passing yards, 572 rushing yards, and 10 total touchdowns. He’s also currently ranked No. 1 in total yards in Class 4A District 4.

Lynchburg, VA · 1d