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Thursday, January 9th, 2025
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Good morning, Lynchburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 9th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Salvation Army of Lynchburg is offering shelter and warmth to those affected by power outages and freezing temperatures. WFXR TV
- ➤ A water main break in Lynchburg leads to the temporary closure of Boonsboro Road, with a detour in place for drivers. WSLS
- ➤ Lynchburg area offers a weekend filled with engaging activities including Flannel Fest, a 70s-themed party at Wintergreen Resort, Pokémon League Play, a '20s murder mystery, and Bachata Night. The News & Advance
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Two Lynchburg men were arrested on multiple charges including first-degree murder following an October 1 shooting incident that resulted in the death of a 36-year-old man. The News & Advance
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Launch LYH program in Lynchburg is offering $20,000 grants to new businesses willing to open or relocate downtown, aiming to fill vacancies and enhance local commerce. WSET
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Del. Wendell Walker, alongside other Lynchburg area legislators, announces re-election bid for the Virginia House of Delegates, emphasizing efforts on key issues and bipartisan legislative successes. The News & Advance
WELLNESS NEWS
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Live Acoustic Performance by Bryan Bielanski
Acoustic rock & roll artist Bryan Bielanski offers an energetic performance featuring catchy original songs at Three Roads Brewing.
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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.
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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.
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Aladdin Jr. Performance in Lynchburg
Experience Aladdin Jr. live at the Academy Center of the Arts in Lynchburg.
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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.
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Aladdin Jr. in Lynchburg
Experience a live performance of Aladdin Jr. at the Academy Center of the Arts.
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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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Yamato - The Drummers of Japan in Lynchburg
Experience the dynamic performance of Yamato, a renowned Japanese drumming troupe that brings traditional rhythms and cultural enthusiasm to the stage.
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