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Lynchburg
Tuesday, January 27th, 2026
Good morning, Lynchburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 27th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Cave Spring residents began cleanup on Monday, Jan. 26 after a winter storm left sidewalks and roads icy — local crews are checking conditions today, helping ensure safe travel for all. WDBJ7
- ➤ A recent report examines Lynchburg’s child care crisis — affecting local families with limited affordable options. The document, published Jan. 26, details challenges and calls for community support to improve care access. WDBJ7
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Lynchburg officials advise residents to prepare for extreme cold as temperatures are forecast to drop later today. They recommend checking heating systems and ensuring winter supplies are handy. WDBJ7
- ➤ Residents in Lynchburg are digging out cars and homes today as city crews work to clear streets after a winter storm. Public works and fire teams use heavy-duty tire chains to reach emergency calls and keep local businesses like Eight O One Oliver's operating. WSET
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Due to weekend snow and ice, the VDH warns locals to use heaters carefully to avoid carbon monoxide poisoning, fires and hypothermia (especially for those with chronic conditions). Residents are advised to have medications ready and extra blankets as temperatures continue to drop. WDBJ7
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FSBO Masterclass 2026: Keep the Full Commission
11:30 p.m. — Locksview, Lynchburg, VA — Free entry — Learn to sell your home like a pro with expert insights from Nathan Haefer.
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The Play That Goes Wrong
2:30-5:30 p.m. — The Wolf Den Downtown — Rated PG — A hilarious whodunit where chaos reigns as the cast navigates a play that's going off the rails.
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The Play That Goes Wrong
Evening Performances: 7:30 p.m. — The Wolf Den Downtown — Rated PG — Experience a hilariously chaotic whodunit where everything that can go wrong, does go wrong.
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The Play That Goes Wrong
7:30-10:30 p.m. — The Wolf Den Downtown — Rated PG — Experience a hysterical whodunit where mayhem and comedy ensue on stage.
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The Play That Goes Wrong
7:30 p.m. — The Wolf Den Downtown — Ticket prices may vary — A hilarious whodunit where chaos reigns as a play goes humorously awry.
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The Play That Goes Wrong
7:30 p.m. — The Wolf Den Downtown — PG — A chaotic comedy where everything that can go wrong, does go wrong on stage.
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