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Saturday, July 12th, 2025
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Good morning, Lynchburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 12th of July.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Bedford County sheriff’s deputies are asking for help to locate Justin Antwan Berger — a Black male who is 5′9″, 250 pounds with balding black hair — who is wanted on several charges for drug possession, firearms violations, and felony eluding. WDBJ7
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Rivermont Lynchburg Leesville is moving to a new site on Leesville Road for students with autism aged 5 to 22. The new building will serve 65 students with eight classrooms, an outdoor playground with a blacktop — and it will be ready by August 18. WSET
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Salem native Zach Staton, a former local TV journalist, is the new broadcast entertainer for the Firefighters Banana Ball team and will call play-by-play at hometown games this weekend. He grew up near Salem Memorial Ballpark and is excited to bring his energy to live reporting—showing his hometown pride. WDBJ7
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Giant Bubble Show
3-4 p.m. — Joy & Lynch Christian Warehouse Theatre — $23–$27 — Enjoy a captivating performance featuring circus stunts and incredible bubble artistry.
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Surfing Santa Christmas In July Paint and Sip
6-8 p.m. — The Yellow Submarine — Cost of painting supplies included — Create a festive masterpiece of Santa surfing in a tropical atmosphere.
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Hadestown - Teen Edition
2:00 – 3:30 PM — Historic Theatre at the Academy Center of the Arts — VIP packages available — Experience the magic of Hadestown reimagined for teens with premium seats and exclusive perks.
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The Last of Lucy Concert
6-11 p.m. — Super Rad Arcade Bar — All ages — Enjoy an evening with The Last of Lucy and Pathogenic during the GODFORM SUMMER TOUR 2025.
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Soul, Rhythm, & Boots Festival
2-11 p.m. — Lynchburg City Stadium Football Field — Free entry — A celebration of music and community with soulful tunes and dancing.
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~ Charles Wadsworth
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