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Good morning, Lynchburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 26th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Lynchburg's 36th annual Turkey Trot, a charity 5k event on November 28, offers both in-person and virtual participation options to benefit two families with a Thanksgiving meal per registration.  WFXR TV
  • Downtown Lynchburg's Bright Nights event drew unprecedented foot traffic, significantly benefiting local businesses and showcasing the community's collaborative spirit during the holiday season.  WSET

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • One individual was hit by a train in Lynchburg, with two others also injured in the related incident; authorities are investigating.  WSLS 10

CRIME NEWS

  • Jaylen Easley, 27, has been charged with malicious wounding after a Campbell County shooting incident, with the victim now in stable condition.  WDBJ7
  • A man was non-fatally shot at a Lynchburg apartment complex, with a suspect now in custody, and no ongoing threat to the community.  WSET
  • A 16-year-old was hospitalized with serious injuries after being shot at The Timbers apartments in Lynchburg, with police investigating and multiple persons of interest identified.  WSET

CULTURE NEWS

  • Lynchburg's newest music venue, located in the basement of Super Rad Arcade, offers a unique blend of live music including alternative, metal, hip-hop, and synth-wave, appealing to local youth.  WSET

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Lynchburg Multimodal Plan, a collaboration between CVTPO, the City of Lynchburg, and GLTC, aims to enhance citywide transportation safety and accessibility by focusing on alternative transportation options and is scheduled for completion in fall 2025.  City of Lynchburg

EVENTS

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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.

    Thu, 11/28/24

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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.

    Sun, 12/1/24

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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.

    Tue, 12/3/24

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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.

    Wed, 12/4/24

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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.

    Thu, 12/5/24

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  • Reindeer Run 2 Miler Trail Race

    Experience a festive 2-mile trail race at Hydaway Outdoor Center in Lynchburg, Virginia.

    Sat, 12/7/24

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  • Lynchburg Christmas Parade

    The Lynchburg Christmas Parade features a festive procession beginning at the City Stadium and culminating at E.C. Glass High School, showcasing holiday spirit in midtown Lynchburg.

    Sun, 12/8/24

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  • CVCC December Art Showcase at Riverviews Artspace

    The CVCC December Art Showcase will feature local artists exhibiting their work in two gallery rooms, with light refreshments and door prizes for attendees.

    Thu, 12/12/24

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  • Charlottesville Ballet Presents The Nutcracker

    Enjoy a captivating 90-minute performance of Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker, featuring live music and a collaboration of community dancers showcasing Clara's enchanting journey through magical lands.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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  • Charlottesville Ballet's Enchanting Performance of The Nutcracker

    This holiday classic showcases Clara's magical adventure with community dancers and live orchestral music, promising a captivating experience for audiences of all ages.

    Sun, 12/15/24

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