Good morning, Lynchburg.

A driver in a van was flown to hospital after crashing into a house on an interstate near Bedford County & emergency crews investigated the incident.

Since 2021, the City of Lynchburg spent nearly $150K fighting Councilman Martin Misjuns' suit after he was fired from the fire department for bullying.

Misjuns says his firing broke his free speech when he posted anti-trans remarks—he now wants $450K and to reopen the case.

Centra Lynchburg General Hospital was recognized with the American College of Cardiology’s Chest Pain — MI Registry Platinum Performance Achievement Award for the 10th time, placing it among the top 5% of hospitals for heart attack care.

EMS and hospital teams work together using pre-hospital 12-lead EKGs to shorten treatment times and improve outcomes.

With school starting soon, Dr. Zachary Williams from Lewis Gale Medical Center warns that heavy backpacks can cause neck, back, and shoulder pain and advises parents to keep a child’s backpack weight at 10—15% of their body weight.

Rema is a three-year-old pitbull mix who traveled from Tennessee and now seeks a new family — she is spayed, vaccinated and her adoption fee is sponsored.

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.

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.

Travis Reigh Live Performance

8 PM – 10 PM — The Music Hall — $15 – $18 — Experience the captivating sounds of Travis Reigh, a rising country artist with emotional storytelling.

Face the Forest 5k Obstacle Course Run

7:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. — Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest — Cost info not specified — Challenge yourself with a thrilling obstacle course in a scenic environment.

Parkinson’s Support Group

Monthly gathering — Time TBD — YMCA on Old Forest Rd — Free entry — Connect with others living with Parkinson’s in a supportive environment.

Wolfswood Faire

2-7 p.m. — Wolfbane Performing Arts Center — $12 Adults, $7 Children 10 and Under — Experience a day of medieval games, sword fights, and performances at this festive gathering.

Lynchburg Hillcats vs. Fredericksburg Nationals

6:30-8 p.m. — Bank of the James Stadium — VIP tickets available — Cheer on the Hillcats as they face off against the Nationals in an exciting minor league matchup.

14th Annual Labor Day Wine & Music Fest

12-6 p.m. — Rebec Vineyards — Children 12 and under are FREE — Relax under the shade with music and wine in a picturesque setting.