Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 13th of June.
Good morning, Lynchburg.
After the demolition of the 40-year-old Miller Park pool left families seeking ways to cool off, the city plans to rebuild a new pool with features from community input and intends to open it on June 1, 2027 — until then locals can enjoy splash pads at Riverside Park or Riverfront Park.
An award-winning family bakery draws locals with recipes passed down for over a century.
The business preserves Grandma’s culinary legacy while serving freshly baked treats to customers today.
E.C. Glass High School will have an interim principal for the upcoming school year after the district's newly named leader stepped aside while the search for a permanent replacement continues.
The federal U.S. Drought Monitor classified Lynchburg, Campbell, Amherst counties, and eastern Bedford County in extreme drought — officials warn residents to prepare for water restrictions if the dry spell continues.
Buddy, a beloved local cat, is celebrating another birthday today as his owner Sandra Scott—who has cared for him for over 20 years—notes his age is estimated between 23 and 25 years; the friendly indoor-outdoor cat remains a cherished fixture in the neighborhood.
Nelson County girls soccer advanced to its first state championship match after Clara Moldenhauer scored two first-half goals to lead a 3-0 win over Clarke County in the Class 2 state semifinals.
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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