Good morning, Lynchburg.

Liberty Meadows Farm Sanctuary is on a 16-acre property 25 minutes from Lynchburg and houses nearly 75 displaced and aging animals (bunnies, goats, sheep, horses, alpacas, llamas, and pigs).

Chloe Cubbage, who began the rescue in 2021, runs the sanctuary along with an Airbnb and 10 buildings while seeking committed volunteer help.

A 45-year-old Lynchburg resident — Lewis Anderson Banks — was arrested on Sunday after stealing a purse from a shopping cart near Timberlake Road and is held at Blue Ridge Regional Jail without bond.

The Lynchburg Police Department is asking the public to help identify a person seen in security footage from the fatal shooting of ZayKeese Brown on May 6 at a home on Bedford Avenue—officials ask anyone with information to contact Detective Dubie.

At Randolph College's commencement at WildCat Stadium, Academy Center of the Arts CEO Geoffrey Kershner urged 110 graduates to build a home wherever they go and invest in their community after sharing his own journey of finding belonging when he moved to Lynchburg.

He told the graduates that home is created by individuals through hard work and determination.

Sonia Langhorne celebrated her graduation from Randolph College with her son Amaru (9), who spent three years by her side as she completed her studies after a long break.

The Lynchburg Fire Department celebrated its new Engine 2 today, a modern fire truck built with input from staff and featuring improved ergonomic design and safety features.

Engine 2 will operate out of Station 2 on Grace Street—its older truck now moves into reserve.

Myrtle Beach Pelicans vs. Lynchburg Hillcats

6:30-10:30 p.m. — Bank of the James Stadium — Prices vary — Enjoy an exciting Minor League Baseball game between the Pelicans and Hillcats.

Lynchburg Pops Presents And All That Jazz

7:30-10 p.m. — Historic Theatre at the Academy Center of the Arts — $15-$20 — Enjoy a night of classic jazz tunes performed by the Lynchburg Pops Community Band featuring local talent.

Jstop Latin Soul

7-10 p.m. — Flutes Wine Shop & Lounge — No cover charge — Experience an exquisite evening of live jazz, soul, R&B, and blues paired with fine wines and a delicious dinner menu.

Homecoming with Virgil Moore

7:30-9:30 p.m. — Historic Theatre at the Academy Center of the Arts — $30-$100 — Celebrate the lively melodies of Bernstein’s 'West Side Story' performed by local virtuoso violinist Virgil Moore.

Storming of Thunder Ridge

Cycling event — Routes for all skill levels — Jamerson Family YMCA — Registration required — Experience the beauty of Central Virginia while supporting community programs.

Conference USA Baseball Tournament - All Sessions Pass

3:30 AM — Liberty Baseball Stadium — Affordable tickets available — Experience the thrill of the Conference USA Baseball Tournament live in Lynchburg.

Blair's West Band with Late Night DJ

9 PM - 12 AM — Trading Post by Traber Ranch — Ticket info not provided — Experience a high-energy night with live music spanning classic and contemporary hits followed by a late night DJ set.

Tea Party at The Muse

3-6 p.m. — The Muse Coffee Company — Ticketed event — Enjoy an elegant tea party with sweet and savory treats in celebration of special women in your life.

Conference USA Baseball Tournament Championship

6:00 p.m. — Liberty Baseball Stadium — Affordable tickets available — Experience the thrill of the finals at this exciting baseball showdown.

Memorial Day 10K & 2 Mile Walk

8-11 a.m. — Depot Grille — Proceeds support local diabetes education and camps — Run for a cause while enjoying family-friendly festivities.