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Wednesday, February 26th, 2025
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Good morning, Lynchburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 26th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ TaleTellers Fly Shop reopened inside Bikes Unlimited on Jefferson Street, Lynchburg, offering the local angling community a place to connect and shop. WSET
- ➤ Lynchburg City Council approves construction of 88 new townhouses on Leesville Road after developer addresses resident concerns over stormwater runoff. The News & Advance
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Lynchburg Police Department arrested four staff members at Elizabeth's Early Learning Center over failure to report alleged child assaults, with the investigation ongoing. WSLS 10
- ➤ Nathaniel Richard Fuller was convicted in Lynchburg for aggravated sexual battery, strangulation, and unlawful image creation, with sentencing set for April 2025. WDBJ7
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Lynchburg City Council and School Board form a joint committee to review and recommend on policy, funding, infrastructure, and school funding formulas, meeting bi-weekly starting February 27. City of Lynchburg
- ➤ Sherry Brown, with a background in juvenile probation, was appointed as the director of Lynchburg Community Corrections and Pretrial Services to oversee adult criminal justice efforts. The News & Advance
WELLNESS NEWS
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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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Memory Café
12 p.m. | YMCA on Old Forest Rd | Free entry | A supportive space for individuals with memory loss and their care partners to discuss and connect.
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