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Saturday, February 15th, 2025
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Good morning, Lynchburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 15th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Lynchburg's curbside loose leaf collection program is set to conclude on February 21, with vacuum trucks making final pickups. The News & Advance
- ➤ Lynchburg city has released a list of city-owned properties now open for bow hunting, alongside a simplified permitting process. The News & Advance
- ➤ The Virginia Restaurant Meals Program, supported by state and federal agencies, enables select restaurants to offer hot meals to SNAP beneficiaries meeting specific criteria. WDBJ7
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Appalachian Power is working to restore electricity for over 44,000 customers affected by a winter storm, with a target completion by Sunday. WSET
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Lynchburg jury convicted Keon Palmer of first-degree murder for the February 2024 killing of Ma'kayvia Cabell after about five hours of deliberation. WSET
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ School districts in Campbell and Amherst Counties are considering virtual learning instead of traditional snow days due to frequent closures this winter, taking into account road conditions and rural student needs. WSET
- ➤ Lynchburg City Schools is actively involving community members in selecting a new superintendent, emphasizing leadership skills, public education experience, and readiness to address infrastructure and socioeconomic challenges. The News & Advance
WELLNESS NEWS
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The Aluminum Show in Lynchburg
Experience an innovative performance that blends technology, dance, and visual effects at The Aluminum Show.
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Live Performance by Mojo Thunder with Will Reid
Mojo Thunder, accompanied by opener Will Reid, will perform live at Trading Post Music Hall in Lynchburg, VA.
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Acoustic Performance by Michael Wayne Dill
Michael Wayne Dill will perform his award-winning original songs and popular covers at Flutes Wine Shop & Lounge.
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Lynchburg Annual Health Fair
The Annual Health Fair will showcase local health, wellness, and sports vendors, providing attendees with health check-ins and services such as Centra’s Mammovan and a Red Cross Blood Drive.
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Andy Henson Live in Lynchburg
Andy Henson will perform live at the Academy Center of the Arts in Lynchburg, VA.
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Diving Try-Outs with Instruction
Participants can enjoy a two-hour diving session at the Liberty University Natatorium, receiving instruction from experienced coaches.
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Roaring Lynchburg Speakeasy Experience
The Lynchburg Museum will host a nostalgic speakeasy event featuring live music, dancing, mocktails, and themed activities that celebrate the social life of 1925.
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Diving Experience at Liberty University
Participants can explore diving techniques with expert coaching at the Liberty University Natatorium.
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The Tartan Terrors Concert in Lynchburg
The Tartan Terrors will perform live at the Academy Center of the Arts in Lynchburg, showcasing traditional Scottish music and dance.
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Lynchburg St. Paddy's Day 5K Run and Walk
The St. Paddy's Day 5K in Lynchburg invites participants of all ages to run or walk while supporting a local charity, featuring a festive atmosphere and post-race celebrations.
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