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Lynchburg, Campbell County officials oppose public sector collective bargaining
5+ hour, 20+ min ago (211+ words) Lynchburg News and Advance Javascript is required to use this website. Mayor Larry Taylor looks through the budget book during City Council's budget retreat at the Lynchburg Police Department building April 3. Taylor sent a letter to Gov. Abigail Spanberger on…...
Bestselling author Beth Macy makes congressional campaign stop in Hill City
4+ hour, 50+ min ago (243+ words) Bestselling author Beth Macy, who has lived in Roanoke for almost 40 years, made her first campaign stop in Lynchburg last weekend in her quest for the Democratic nomination for the 6th Congressional District. Bestselling author Beth Macy visited Lynchburg on April…...
Lynchburg neighbors: Obituaries for April 9
7+ hour, 20+ min ago (83+ words) Read through the obituaries published today in Lynchburg News and Advance. (19) updates to this series since 12 mins ago Christopher Calkins, 75, passed away on April 1, 2026. Born to the late Longena and Eugene Calkins, he was a native of Detroit, Michigan. Chri…...
PHOTOS: Demonstrators call for Congress to do its job in response to war in Iran
17+ hour, 5+ min ago (199+ words) About 25 demonstrators gathered near the intersection of 5th and Church streets in Lynchburg calling for Congress to do its job and reassert its authority over military engagement in response to concerns about the war in Iran." A demonstrator holds a sign…...
University of Lynchburg Sally Selden
18+ hour, 38+ min ago (225+ words) Lynchburg News and Advance Javascript is required to use this website. EC Glass goalkeeper Sam Mc Govern discusses beating Liberty Christian on Friday Lynchburg Vice Mayor and Ward III Councilman Curt Diemer speaks about budget retreat Bestselling author Beth Macy…...
Demonstrators in Lynchburg call for Congress to do its job
17+ hour, 5+ min ago (230+ words) Lynchburg News and Advance Javascript is required to use this website. EC Glass goalkeeper Sam Mc Govern discusses beating Liberty Christian on Friday Lynchburg Vice Mayor and Ward III Councilman Curt Diemer speaks about budget retreat Bestselling author Beth Macy…...
Smith Mountain Lake State Park lecture series wraps up on Sunday
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (97+ words) Smith Mountain Lake State Park's Winter Lecture Series wraps up its season on Sunday. The departure announcement of E. C. Glass High School Principal and longtime Lynchburg City Schools leader Dani Rule last week shocked thousand" The Lynchburg GOP meeting took an…...
Home Depot declares we're halfway to Halloween, unveils Skelly upgrade
1+ day, 20+ min ago (191+ words) Lynchburg News and Advance Javascript is required to use this website. We're still half a year away from Halloween but Universal Orlando has been releasing details about Halloween Horror Nights 2026. Here's what we know The calendar just flipped from March…...
Hearing set for April 16 on Nelson County real estate tax increase
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (201+ words) Lynchburg News and Advance Javascript is required to use this website. The Nelson County Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing at 7 p. m. April 16 on a proposed real estate property tax increase in the 2026-27 county budget. People are also reading…...
PHOTOS: Hill City Howlers host Fred Nats in home opener
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (354+ words) The newly-branded Hill City Howlers fell to the'Fredericksburg Nationals 9-4 in the team's home opener'at City Stadium in Lynchburg Tuesday night.' Howlers infielder Gabriel Rodriguez (15) high fives hitting coach Amanda Kamekona before the Hill City Howlers face the Fredericksburg Nationals at…...