Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 8th of January.
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🏘️ Community
Meals on Wheels of Greater Lynchburg ensures vulnerable community members receive meals during winter, despite challenging weather conditions.
Ernest Berry retires after 67 years of service to the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Lynchburg, honored by the congregation with a plaque and a retirement gift.
🚧 Accidents
Crews in Lynchburg and surrounding areas worked to clear roads and restore power after a winter storm, with Governor Youngkin declaring a State of Emergency and schools closing for multiple days.
An accidental fire caused by a homeless person severely damaged two non-profit organizations in Downtown Lynchburg, leading to the condemnation of the involved building.
🚨 Crime
A third individual has been apprehended in connection with a shooting incident in Lynchburg.
📰 Economy
The Downtown Lynchburg Association announces Launch LYH 2025, offering $100,000 in grants to entrepreneurs to bolster downtown Lynchburg's growth.
🌲 Environment
Over 40,000 Virginia customers are without power after a winter storm hit Central Virginia, according to Appalachian Power.
🏛️ Government
Lynchburg invites residents to its 20th annual Citizens Academy to educate them about city government operations through a free 12-session program starting March 6.
🎉 Lynchburg Events
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Travis Reigh Concert at The World Famous Stadium Inn
Travis Reigh will perform live at The World Famous Stadium Inn in Lynchburg, VA.
Live Acoustic Performance by Bryan Bielanski
Acoustic rock & roll artist Bryan Bielanski offers an energetic performance featuring catchy original songs at Three Roads Brewing.
Travis Reigh Live Performance at Hill City Pub
Travis Reigh will be performing live at Hill City Pub in Lynchburg, offering an evening of music and entertainment.
BlackByrd Medicine Concert at Trading Post
BlackByrd Medicine will perform a high-energy show featuring rock and pop hits, along with a special guest at the Trading Post venue in Lynchburg.
Aladdin Jr. Performance in Lynchburg
Experience Aladdin Jr. live at the Academy Center of the Arts in Lynchburg.
Josh Duncan Band Live Performance
The Josh Duncan Band, a seasoned country rock band from Richmond, VA, will perform a mix of contemporary and classic country music at Trading Post by Traber Ranch.
Aladdin Jr. in Lynchburg
Experience a live performance of Aladdin Jr. at the Academy Center of the Arts.
Luther Dickinson at the Academy Center of the Arts
The event features Luther Dickinson and JD Simo on their 'Do The Rump Tour', emphasizing raw and honest music performances.
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