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Sunday, February 23rd, 2025
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Good morning, Lynchburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 23rd of February.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Early Saturday, gunfire hit four townhomes in Lynchburg, but no injuries were reported; police are investigating and seeking information on a black vehicle seen leaving the scene. WSET
- ➤ The Nelson County Sheriff's Office has reopened a 27-year-old missing person case, bringing renewed hope to a Tyro family seeking closure for their son, Jeffrey Quick, whose case was previously ruled a murder. WSET
- ➤ Amherst County Sheriff's Office alerts the community to a scam involving callers impersonating law enforcement and demanding payment for non-existent legal issues. WSLS 10
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Lynchburg City Schools has advanced their superintendent search by posting a detailed stakeholder input report online, aiming for transparency and informing the development of interview questions. The News & Advance
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Lynchburg City Council approves an extra $30,000 for demolition of five blighted houses after intense discussions on housing conditions and safety concerns. The News & Advance
WELLNESS NEWS
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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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Community Open House Launching NAMI Lynchburg
The NAMI Lynchburg community open house will introduce the new affiliate focused on providing mental health resources and support in Lynchburg, Virginia.
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Rare Form Concert at Trading Post
Rare Form will perform at the Trading Post music hall in Lynchburg, Virginia.
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Social Distance Concert at Trading Post
Social Distance will perform live music at the Trading Post music hall in Lynchburg, VA.
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