Good morning, Lynchburg.

AAA is collecting new, unwrapped toys for Toys for Tots at various locations until Dec.

8 to support children in need this holiday season.

Lynchburg's new crisis co-response program, joining police officers and mental health workers, receives positive community feedback.

The Lynchburg Police Department initiated its biennial survey to understand residents' and visitors' perceptions of its performance and safety in Lynchburg.

The Lynchburg area welcomes the holiday season with a lineup of events including the 65th annual Christmas Parade, a tribute to D-Day soldiers at the National D-Day Memorial, and the debut of a 1925 Lynchburg exhibit at the local museum.

The City of Lynchburg partners with the Salvation Army to reopen a warming center amidst bitterly cold nights, offering tips for residents to protect against the cold and care for pets.

Nathaniel Pridemore, facing charges including assault on an officer and possession of a weapon by a felon, made a court appearance in Bedford County, with a competency exam granted pending his understanding of the charges.

Coldwell Banker Commercial Read & Co. facilitated the $6 million sale of Forest Hill Shopping Center, which will be transformed into a self-storage facility with enhanced retail space.

Central Virginia Community College has introduced a new program focused on training students in heavy equipment operations.

Lynchburg City Schools bans the use of personal electronic devices by K-12 students during school hours to foster a distraction-free learning environment.

Reindeer Run 2 Miler Trail Race

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

The Last Illusion: A Tribute to Trans-Siberian Orchestra

This tribute concert features ten talented musicians recreating the magic of a Trans-Siberian Orchestra Christmas performance, complete with music and a light show.

New York Philharmonic Concert in Lynchburg

The renowned New York Philharmonic String Quartet, featuring principal musicians from the orchestra, will perform at the Historic Theatre at the Academy Center of the Arts.

A Big Band Christmas Concert Featuring Charles in Lynchburg, VA

Charles brings his Christmas concert to Lynchburg for the first time in years, featuring a full symphony orchestra and choir for an evening of holiday music.

Seán Heely's Celtic Christmas Performance

Experience a festive journey through Scottish and Irish holiday traditions with award-winning fiddler Seán Heely and a talented ensemble of Celtic performers.

A Rockin' Memphis Christmas in Lynchburg

This holiday concert features a tribute to iconic rock and roll legends including Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, Elvis Presley, and Carl Perkins, offering a unique blend of classic hits and heartwarming holiday songs in a rockabilly style.