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Sunday, October 12th, 2025
Good morning, Lynchburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 12th of October.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Wawa will open its first store in Lynchburg on Thursday, Oct. 23 at the Rosedale Development. A ribbon-cutting ceremony starts at 8:30 a.m.—the store will offer limited t-shirts to the first 200 customers and free hot coffee until Oct. 26 while planning more locations in the coming years. WSLS 10
- ➤ State and local officials along with Southern Air employees gathered at the company’s large fabrication facility in Lynchburg to honor its milestone as the first company in Virginia to meet the highest standard in employee safety and health excellence in construction (an award that highlights its commitment to worker well-being). The News & Advance
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The second phase of the James River Streambank Restoration project will soon begin as the Amherst County Service Authority awarded the bid — the work is planned to stabilize the river bank — and is expected to reduce erosion. The News & Advance
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Vitamin String Quartet Concert
7-9 p.m. — Historic Theatre at the Academy Center of the Arts — Ticket prices may vary — Experience innovative string arrangements that blend classical, hip-hop, rock, and pop music.
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Blue Ridge Line Dancing Festival 2025
3-10 p.m. — Art Alley — No refunds — Kick up your boots and enjoy line dancing with great performers in Lynchburg!
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Roanoke Ballet Theatre Presents Dracula
3:00 – 4:30 PM — Historic Theatre at the Academy Center of the Arts — $20 – $75 — Experience the haunting ballet that brings Bram Stoker's legendary vampire to life with stunning choreography and music.
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