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Saturday, December 14th, 2024
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Good morning, Lynchburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Forest Level Baptist Church in Bedford County plans to rebuild and heal after a devastating explosion, with strong community support and no injuries reported. The News & Advance
- ➤ Lynchburg, VA, will temporarily close Ninth Street on December 14 for a demolition project, impacting traffic between Clay Street Parking Deck and Court Street. WFXR TV
- ➤ Lynchburg City Council unanimously approved the Diamond Hill Neighborhood Plan, focusing on historic preservation and business vitality without current city funding for projects. The News & Advance
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 92-year-old woman, Marilyn Gardner, was found deceased in a Lynchburg fire, but an autopsy revealed she died of natural causes before the blaze, which was caused by an electrical malfunction. WFXR TV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Frederick Omare Miller was arrested after allegedly robbing Bistro Brothers Restaurant at gunpoint early on December 12 in Lynchburg, with charges including robbery and firearm possession by a felon. WFXR TV
- ➤ Frederick Omare Miller, 38, was arrested for an armed robbery at Bistro Brothers Restaurant in Lynchburg, facing multiple charges including firearm possession by a felon. The News & Advance
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Lynchburg City Schools will require students to keep personal electronic devices off and stored away throughout the school day starting January 6, 2025, to foster a distraction-free learning environment. WFXR TV
WELLNESS NEWS
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Goodtime Alibi Live Performance
Goodtime Alibi will perform their latest songs, showcasing their unique modern alternative sound at Three Roads Brewing.
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Travis Reigh Live Concert
Travis Reigh will perform live at the Trading Post by Traber Ranch in Lynchburg, VA.
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Travis Reigh Concert at The World Famous Stadium Inn
Travis Reigh will perform live at The World Famous Stadium Inn in Lynchburg, VA.
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Live Acoustic Performance by Bryan Bielanski
Acoustic rock & roll artist Bryan Bielanski offers an energetic performance featuring catchy original songs at Three Roads Brewing.
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