Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 10th of June.
Good morning, Lynchburg.
Brookville Timberlake Fire Department fair moves to Tree of Life Ministries — replacing the middle school venue under construction — and offers food and rides.
It runs Tuesday night to Thursday from 5 to 10 p.m., Friday from 5 to 11 p.m., and Saturday from 1 to 11 p.m.
Qualichem held a ribbon cutting for its new facility in Lynchburg on Tuesday, June 9, with community leaders + local residents touring the expanded space.
Ticket buyers for the canceled ZZ Top and Dwight Yoakam concert have been waiting nearly three weeks for refunds.
Mason Lane Entertainment said customers will receive their money in the next couple of weeks as fans call for a streamlined process.
Sounds of Compassion brought community members together with live music + local talent on Tuesday, June 9, at a local venue to foster neighborly connection.
Two orphaned bobcat kittens were rescued on Saturday, June 6 from Russell County after their mother was struck and killed — they arrived at Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center in Roanoke, where staff observed weight gain on a formula diet and plan to shift them to solid food during rehabilitation.
Virginia Agriculture Week runs June 7 to 13 and the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services urges residents to shop local for farm-fresh products.
Lynchburg residents can explore local markets — showing support for hardworking farmers and producers.
A new device called the Dock Lifeguard offers peace of mind at Smith Mountain Lake by detecting stray electricity and sounding an alarm — a warning that prompts swimmers and dock owners to evacuate when danger is sensed.
A report from the Virginia Joint Commission on Health Care shows 13 rural hospitals, including four near home, are at risk of closure due to financial challenges and proposed Medicaid funding cuts, and patients along with advocates urged lawmakers to reconsider One Big, Beautiful Bill to secure local access to care.
May home sales increased by 3.2% and the typical home price reached a record $429,300, according to the National Association of Realtors.
Analysts noted that modest shifts in mortgage rates and inventory could improve buyer opportunities in markets like Lynchburg as summer approaches.
Grease
7:30-10:30 p.m. — The Wolf Den Downtown — Rated PG13 — Experience a bold new take on a classic with high-energy performances and a nod to the 1950s.
Grease
7:30-10:30 p.m. — The Wolf Den Downtown — Check event page for ticket prices — Wolfbane's bold and high-energy rendition of Grease brings 1950s charm and playful mischief.
Grease by Wolfbane
2:30-5:30 p.m. — Wolf Den Downtown — Rated PG13 — Experience a bold new take on Grease with high-energy charm and a nod to the cool crowd.
We’re Wolves and DoneFor Concert
5-10 p.m. — Super Rad Arcade Bar — $15 presale — Enjoy an evening of local music with DoneFor and We're Wolves at this vibrant Lynchburg venue.
4th Annual Children's Miracle Network Car Show
10 a.m.–5 p.m. — Walmart Supercenter — Free entry — Enjoy a display of cars, jeeps, motorcycles, and trucks while supporting a great cause.
Grease
2:30-5:30 p.m. — The Wolf Den Downtown — PG13 — A bold new take on the classic musical filled with high-energy and 1950s flair.
Randolph College Summer Science Camp
8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. — Randolph College — Early Bird $350, After May 15 $400 — Dive into the exciting world of science with hands-on experiments and engaging lectures.
Wolfbane Presents: Grease
2:30-5:00 p.m. — The Wolf Den Downtown — PG-13 rated — Experience a bold, high-energy take on the classic musical with plenty of 1950s flair.
Brokencyde Live in Lynchburg
7-11 p.m. — Super Rad Arcade Bar — Free entry — Brokencyde returns to rock the stage with Neon Dreams and unlimited arcade fun.
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