Good morning, Lynchburg.

Miller Park Pool is closed for renovation until summer 2027 with bids due July 22 and cooling events planned, while Centra will reveal Virginia Baptist Hospital reuse plans at Oakwood Country Club.

Residents can share tree planting ideas and comment on Breezewood Drive improvements at a Thursday public hearing.

Hill City Pharmacy is closing its three retail locations as patient prescription records will move to CVS on July 7 - the Greenview Drive site will remain open under a new name to serve long-term care patients while some worry about higher medication costs.

Lynchburg City Schools faces a funding gap from a 4% teacher pay raise because only half of positions are state-funded — the board was given $2.1M from a $4.5M request and now asks the city to help cover the shortfall.

Jubilee Family Development Center reached its $1,000,000 goal for the Tools for Change Capital Campaign to expand its Astronaut Leland Melvin STEM Center — the expansion will add five new classrooms, a patio and a ramp, with construction starting in August and finishing in May.

Historic landmarks in Halifax, Pulaski and Lynchburg were designated by the Virginia Department of Historic Resources at a public meeting in Richmond on June 18.

The list includes a transportation district, a mid-century high school and an 1823 cemetery noted for its funerary art — sites that honor local heritage.

GLTC is seeking input on a proposed fare increase that would double the Flex service cost from $2 to $4 and drop period passes.

Meetings at the Kemper Street transfer station are set for June 24, July 1, July 11, July 20, and July 22.

Local officials shared summer safety tips for kids (bike safety, pool rules, and car precautions) yesterday to help families reduce risks as temperatures rise.

The guidance from local experts offers clear reminders for a secure season.

Today, Friendship Richfield Living in Salem unveiled a plaque honoring healthcare pioneer Jane Morgan Harris (whose legacy brought better care to the Roanoke Valley) and dedicated a day lily garden to honor all women in healthcare.

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.

The War And Treaty Concert

7:30 p.m. — Historic Theatre at the Academy Center of the Arts — Tickets available — Experience the powerful, soul-stirring sounds of husband-and-wife duo The War And Treaty in an unforgettable live performance.