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Sunday, November 17th, 2024
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Good morning, Lynchburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 17th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ 10 News is featuring the story of Lucy, a 10-year-old in Virginia seeking a forever family, as part of their annual 30 Days of Hope campaign to highlight children ready for adoption. WSLS 10
- ➤ A Moneta-based internet provider, ZiTEL, overcomes a zoning challenge to purchase and transform the former Body Camp Elementary School into its new headquarters, intending to create 40-50 tech jobs and maintain community use of the gym. The News & Advance
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Bedford County Sheriff's Office is actively investigating a series of vehicle thefts and subsequent crashes during a police pursuit in a Forest subdivision. WSET
- ➤ The Bedford County Sheriff’s Office is actively searching for suspects involved in a series of vehicle thefts and pursuits in the Farmington Subdivision, with a white 2024 Chevrolet Malibu reported as stolen. WDBJ7
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Downtown Lynchburg Association and Mosaic Collective are collaborating on 'Shop Small First', a weekend event aimed at boosting local shopping before Black Friday and Small Business Saturday. The News & Advance
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Price Jett has been appointed as the new vice president for finance and operations and chief financial officer at the University of Lynchburg, bringing extensive financial leadership experience to the role. The News & Advance
- ➤ Randolph College introduces a new four-year engineering degree in robotics and mechatronics, enhanced by a $340,000 grant from Go Virginia for state-of-the-art equipment. WSET
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Free Clinic of Central Virginia is designated as a new Area Health Education Center to address the state's health care professional shortage by providing clinical training to students. The News & Advance
WELLNESS NEWS
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Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer: A Musical Adaptation
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Live Music Experience with Rarely Available Band
Experience an exciting night of live music featuring all your favorite songs at a popular local venue.
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The Kingdom Choir Concert in Lynchburg
Experience a captivating performance by The Kingdom Choir, renowned for their spirited Gospel music and heartfelt renditions of holiday classics.
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Lynchburg Turkey Trot 2024 - In-Person and Virtual Options
Experience a festive community gathering encouraging participants to run or walk in-person or virtually with family and friends for a lively Turkey Trot event.
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Cirque du Canines: A Unique Dog Circus Performance
Experience the delightful spectacle of a dog circus featuring impressive tricks, interactive performances, and colorful costumes for all ages.
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Lynchburg Pops Community Band Holiday Performance
Celebrate the holiday season with the joyful performances of the Lynchburg Pops Community Band and The Lynchburg Pops Singers featuring a mix of classics, carols, and new pieces.
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Steven Curtis Chapman Concert in Rustburg
Experience an evening of inspiring music with Steven Curtis Chapman at the beautiful Hyland Heights Baptist Church.
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Jane Lynch: A Swingin' Little Christmas
Experience a delightful holiday performance featuring classic tunes, comedy, and music with Jane Lynch and friends at the Historic Theatre in Lynchburg.
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Reindeer Run 2 Miler Trail Race
Experience a festive 2-mile trail race at Hydaway Outdoor Center in Lynchburg, Virginia.
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