Good morning, Lynchburg.

A Nelson County judge supported the seizure of six dogs from owner Robert Shell due to poor conditions, barring him from owning companion animals and mandating payment for the dogs' veterinary care.

Seven individuals were arrested in Campbell County's coordinated operation with Virginia State Police, leading to the seizure of firearms, stolen property, and narcotics.

The Lynchburg Museum hosts a 1920s speakeasy event, Tartan Terrors presents Celtic music, and a Winter Rock Festival energizes downtown.

RiverView Vinyl in Lynchburg has relocated to the former Easy Speak Dance Hall on Fifth Street, planning to expand its space for events, open an internet café, and transition to a speakeasy in the evenings.

Lynchburg's six elementary schools aim to read 668,999 minutes to support their PTOs and foster a love for reading, coinciding with Read Across America Week.

Bethany Hamilton, known as 'Soul Surfer,' shared her story of overcoming adversity after losing her arm in a shark attack, speaking on resilience at Liberty University's 2025 convocation.

The University of Lynchburg closed for the day and canceled classes due to a weather-induced power outage affecting the campus.

Duck Donuts introduces its festive Lucky Duck Dozen for St. Paddy's Day, featuring special green vanilla icing and magical charms cereal toppings, available until March 20.

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.

Diving Experience at Liberty University

Participants can explore diving techniques with expert coaching at the Liberty University Natatorium.

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.

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.

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.

Rare Form Concert at Trading Post

Rare Form will perform at the Trading Post music hall in Lynchburg, Virginia.

Social Distance Concert at Trading Post

Social Distance will perform live music at the Trading Post music hall in Lynchburg, VA.

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.

Diving Lessons at Liberty University

9-10 a.m. — Liberty University Natatorium — No cost mentioned — Dive into fun with lessons for all skill levels.

Saturday Market

8 AM - 1 PM | Lynchburg Community Market | Free entry | Explore fresh produce and local goods at the vibrant Saturday Market.