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Campbell County man arrested on murder charge after body found in MayLYNCHBURG, Va. – A Campbell County man has been arrested for second-degree murder after a body was found along Garfield Avenue on May 26, according to the Lynchburg Police Department. Thirty-two-year-old Daniel William Jackson is facing several charges in connection with this incident, including:. Campbell County. 2nd Degree Murder.

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RAMP Church gets approval to become homeless shelter on Memorial AvenueLYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — Lynchburg leaders are taking steps to help those without a home in our community. Lynchburg City Council approved a proposal to use the RAMP Church International on Memorial Avenue as a homeless shelter. However, the council vote wasn't unanimous. Some worried about safety, especially since...

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Heat peaks around 100 degrees on Wednesday with relief arriving Thursday and FridayLYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — Today is a Weather Alert Day thanks to the heat and humidity soaring to uncomfortable and possibly dangerous levels today. Our afternoon highs will be near 100 degrees, and combining that with high humidity it will feel more like 100+ degrees most of the afternoon. Take breaks and drink water as needed!

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TJC's Connell named Liberty's head women's tennis coachAfter leading TJC to national championships as both a player and coach, Dash Connell is taking on a new challenge. Connell, who coached Tyler Junior College to 11 national titles, has been named the new head women's tennis coach at Liberty University. "My family and I are absolutely thrilled to...

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Exciting Upgrades coming to the Retirement Community The SummitMake your retirement dreams a reality out at The Summit in Lynchburg. Plus, they have big plans for the future with a massive expansion, from new cottages to an indoor and outdoor pool. Emily visited the retirement community and got reactions from some of the residents.

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Two More High Marks Exceeded in Year-to-Date Inspection NumbersFrom June 11-18: 41% of Typical Inspections Had Zero Violations. One Establishment Had Twenty-Seven Violations Observed. According to the Central Virginia Health District website, forty-one food establishment inspections were conducted from June 11-18. Twenty-seven were typical inspections, eight were follow-up inspections and six were Other and Pre-Opening. There are two...

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Real Estate Transactions June Week 4Welcome back to another week of dynamic real estate transactions within the Greater Lynchburg region. Although this week is somewhat of an abbreviated report, there is no shortage of significant building permits as Centra Health Inc. building permits of $45,650,000 were recognized. The bulk of that is due to the 2125 Langhorne Road new construction of the Centra Langhorne Medical Center, a new five story 130,000 square foot medical office building at the site of the former Holy Cross Regional Catholic School in Lynchburg.

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Slide into a Good Time at Hill City Slide Coming to LynchburgLYNCHBURG, Va (WSET) — Hill City Slide is coming to Downtown Lynchburg! 12th Street will be the designated spot for this 700 ft slide which will be a great time for you and the family. Kaci found out how you can get your tickets and be a sponsor of the event coming in August.

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Deputies arrest man after robbery investigation leads to chaseAPPOMATTOX COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - A man is in custody after a chase that started with a report of a robbery. Tuesday; the Appomattox County Sheriff’s Office was called about a robbery in progress on Spanish Oaks Road. While on the way there, deputies were told the robber had stolen the victim’s truck and left. Deputies spotted the truck on Stonewall Road and began to chase the driver when he wouldn’t stop, according to the sheriff’s office.

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Summer research examining how satellite constellations affect astronomyRandolph’s Summer Research Program is a competitive, paid program that gives students the chance to work closely with faculty members conducting research in their areas of interest. This story is part of an ongoing series featuring the work being done on campus this summer. When Shauna Shepard ’25 first...

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Downed tree causes chaos: Power out, residents struggle in rising heatLYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — Residents of a neighborhood behind Randolph College had to deal with major inconveniences in their daily lives on Monday. Part of a downed tree took out power, air conditioning and internet for a neighborhood on North Princeton Circle. Resident Kayla Vendetti said the power went...

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The New RepublicMAGA Republicans Fed Up With House Rep. Trying to Claim Election FraudRepresentative Bob Good’s primary race for his congressional seat is still too close to call, and his complaints about the election are drawing insults and mockery from his fellow House Republicans. Good is currently trailing state Senator John McGuire III, who was endorsed by Donald Trump, by 373 votes and has called for a “do-over” in the city of Lynchburg. Good also claimed that three precincts in his district had fires on Election Day last week, despite state election officials saying that there were no fires, only fire alarms. On Thursday, Good even said on Steve Bannon’s show War Room...

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Independence Day Holiday Closing (July 4)All Lynchburg municipal offices will be closed Thursday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day. Trash collection scheduled for Thursday, July 4 will take place Friday, July 5. The Concord Turnpike Convenience Center will be closed Thursday, July 4. The Lynchburg Museum and Visitor Services, located at 901 Court Street,...

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Lynchburg City Council’s Finance Committee Meeting Canceled (June 25)Lynchburg City Council’s Finance Committee meeting scheduled for today, Tuesday, June 25 has been canceled. The next Finance Committee meeting will be held Tuesday, August 13 at 3:00 p.m. in City Hall, 900 Church Street, Second Floor Training Room.

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Cardinal NewsFaraldi wins Lynchburg council race as canvass widens his marginHis margin over Peter Alexander falls just outside what the state allows for a recount.The post Faraldi wins Lynchburg council race as canvass widens his margin appeared first on Cardinal News.

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Former UVa All American Connor Shellenberger holds lax clinic in LynchburgLYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — It's been a whirlwind two months for former UVa lacrosse star Connor Shellenberger - wrapping an historic collegiate career with the Cavaliers, to going second overall in the Premier Lacrosse League draft. The four-time All-American still found time to work with the next generation of...

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Lynchburg pitcher Wesley Arrington transfers to UVaLYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — After a tremendous postseason run with the Lynchburg Hornets baseball team, pitcher Wesley Arrington is transferring out -- and heading home -- in joining the Virginia Cavaliers. It's a homecoming for Arrington, who grew up in Charlottesville and played baseball and football for Covenant school....

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Lynchburg ballot issue under investigationUPDATE 6/25 LYNCHBURG, Va. (WFXR)– The Registrar’s Office in Lynchburg released a statement regarding the investigation. The investigation concluded that no ballot envelopes had been cast in the drop box after close of the primary election on June 18, 2024. Based on this conclusion the Electoral Board voted in a public meeting to proceed with the completion of the post-election absentee vote counting. The remaining post-election absentee129 ballots, 43 cast in the Republican primary, and 86 cast in the Democratic primary, which included the seven ballot envelopes from the Registrar’s drop box were then counted by the CAP team. The results of the primary in Lynchburg now have been certified by the members of the Electoral Board and posted on the Virginia Board of Elections website on June 24, 2024.

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Recap of the Father's Day Car Show at Heritage GreenLYNCHBURG, Va (WSET) — Heritage Green recognized the Fathers in their community with a car show! The day was full of family and good eats while the vehicles at this car show were voted on for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place. Kaci sat down with Kim Logan to discuss the importance of our fathers and why Dad is a big part of our lives.

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House fire on Brookneal Highway in Rustburg, no injuries reportedRUSTBURG, Va. (WSET) — The Rustburg Volunteer Fire Department said there was a house fire late Tuesday night. This fire was on the 1400 block of Brookneal Highway in Rustburg. Units reported heavy fire and full involvement. The house was a single-story small wood frame house and was not...

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