The female summer tanager carried a needle-thin blade of dried grass to a branch above our heads.
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Lynchburg’s Central Virginia Community College has been localizing a plan that focuses on equity across all of the state’s community colleges.
The 2018 Jefferson Forest grad has thrived in his first full season with the Liberty golf team. He's third on the team with a 71.87 scoring average and has posted five top-20 finishes.
The new Bold Rock Distillery at the Barrel Barn in Nellysford hadn’t been open for more than a few hours on Friday before a crowd had formed around the bar and under a chalkboard menu listing the location’s new “hand-crafted cocktails.”
A Lynchburg police lieutenant was charged Tuesday with one count of trespassing and one count of assault and battery, the Lynchburg Police Department said.
Laughter repeatedly filled the Madison Heights Community Center on Monday as Virginia’s Lt. Gov Winsome Earle-Sears spoke about the state of politics in the commonwealth and America, with most of her remarks geared toward criticizing Democrats.
Lynchburg City Council has made interviews with all the candidates for three school board seats available for residents to view.
The billing increase will amount to about $15.90 monthly for the average residential consumer.
Webb delivered another game-winner. This one, in the second overtime period, solidified bragging rights for her team.
It was a shot like out of a cannon, and it rocketed into the top right corner of the goal to give Forest a 2-1 lead. Then the place went nuts.
Growing up in Nelson County, Noah Hughey-Commers said the richness of his own life, his family’s life and his community’s life has revolved around food — which pairs well with pottery.
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The 200-acre site, purchased for $100 million, would include retail, a large amphitheater and the team's headquarters and practice fields.
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The hill the Hornets needed time climb got even steeper in the first two frames, and by the end of nine innings, they were left looking up while Salve Regina stood atop the peak.
What once was the Hancock Motor Company, at 305 6th St. in downtown Lynchburg, soon will be home to 20 luxury apartments plus office space.
The opportunities for Emily Kirby to get into the circle during her first three seasons at Liberty were limited. Julia DiMartino, Chase Cassady and Elizabeth Engler were established in the rotation and drew the assignments for the Flames’ big matchups.
Each year, cyclists make their way from the Jamerson Family YMCA to the crest of Thunder Ridge on the Blue Ridge Parkway and back, raising money for the Y's community support campaign to promote wellness among children.
A Lynchburg man died after he was shot in the head at Shalom Apartments early Sunday morning, according to a Lynchburg Police Department news release.
Georgia eliminated Liberty from the Durham Regional with a 7-2 triumph that ended at 1:48 a.m. Sunday.
B-SC won 10-2 and remained perfect in the NCAA Division III tournament’s Lynchburg Regional, relegating the Hornets to the losers’ bracket.
DURHAM, N.C. — Liberty finally had a scoring opportunity come around in the sixth inning Saturday afternoon. The Flames loaded the bases with one out and had Duke starter Peyton St. George feeling a bit of déjà vu.
A large-scale mixed-use development consisting of an apartment building with more than 100 units and other housing, including townhomes, patio homes and single-family houses, along with businesses and amenities, is planned for about 180 acres in Madison Heights.
Five times per day, Meghan Farrar feeds her 4-year-old son Bentley through a gastrostomy tube, often called a G-tube, which is how he has eaten since he was born.
Republicans in the 5th Congressional District gathered at Hampden-Sydney College on Saturday and made their voices heard: Good is more than enough.
UL did as much damage to Perachi’s earned runs total in one frame as he’d allowed all year and rose to the winners’ bracket of the NCAA Tournament’s Lynchburg Regional with a 7-3 victory over Salve Regina.
Several residents who live around Mill Creek Lake voiced concerns to Amherst County officials May 17 about potential for a future recreational trail on county-owned property around the lake.
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Designer Rosalba Valentino creates and sells her line of clothing and accessories out of a small studio in the Lovingston Nelson Center, one of five stops along the first ever Nelson Artist Tour on May 14.
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Rustburg’s Eden Bigham has been named Seminole District pitcher of the year and Amherst's Tyah Charlton picked up the player of the year award after stellar showings in the regular season of their senior campaigns.
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