The CVCC Black Student Alliance, in partnership with Alliance of Excellence, will present a one-time showing of the Gospel production “Who Did the Devil Send to Hinder Our Dreams.”

The victims say both robbers were dressed in black clothing, wore black and cream colored masks, and had guns with laser sights on them.

Amherst County deputies are searching for someone who tossed a burning container on the roof of a Madison Heights business

Fire officials said they first received a call at 1:42 a.m. about the small bridge in the 1900 block of Fort Avenue.

“I’m more excited about your thoughts and what you have to say,“ said John Jones, president of Holy Cross Regional School in Lynchburg He was leading a discussion about Pope Benedict’s trip to the United States. Students talked openly about their faith and impact of the papal visit.

Angela Moon has not served a day of her three-year prison sentence since her 2006 conviction for manslaughter in the death of her husband.

Police respond to what they believe is a hostage situation at the Lynchburg Wal Mart.  They found exterminators shooting at birds.

A group challenging the decision of the former Randolph-Macon Woman’s College to adopt co-education took their two cases before the Virginia Supreme Court today.

Amherst County deputies say a Hispanic man tried to get a two-year-old girl to leave the Madison Heights Wal-Mart with him Sunday night

A former candidate for the Amherst County Board of Supervisors was arrested Saturday in connection with an incident last year in which a man cut his hand on a razor blade hidden on a campaign sign.

If you dog rules the roost when you are away at work or school, you better make sure it stays in the yard or in your house starting on Monday.

Less than half an hour after an armed robbery in Brookneal, the Campbell County Sheriff’s Office had four suspects in custody, according to Campbell County Sheriff’s Capt. L.T. Guthrie.

Some of Southern gospel’s most popular artists are coming to perform in Lynchburg

Officer J.T. Campbell said Tameka Tanner, 23, was driving her Quian Giang Strada north on Eighth Street when Darryl Moreland drove his 1999 Buick into the intersection from Jackson Street.

Kristy Dudley burst into tears after returning a 16-year-old Pomeranian named “Abbegail” stolen March 19 from Becky Gearhart’s Amherst home.

Wilson White stopped his wife, Tammy, in the driveway at their Roseland home on March 12 to warn her that she would find a ransacked house inside.  What she wouldn’t find was more than $20,000 in belongings that included 20 years worth of jewelry, nine guns, and pillow cases the couple said were used to cart their stuff away.

After nearly six months of talk, Lynchburg’s Community Dialogue on Race and Racism is closing in on the next stage — implementation.

The company plans to expand on Sunnymeade Road, investing $1.2 million to purchase equipment. Also, the company plans to hire 20 additional full-time employees within three years.

Counting organizers, participants and sponsors, Lynchburg’s community-wide race talks have already involved close to 1,100 people. A national group devoted to promoting such forums praised the program for its record attendance earlier this year.

Billy the Kid, a miniature horse that was the source of a zoning controversy near Mt. Athos, will be moved to a temporary farm location today.

Lt. Whit Clark said the incident happened just before 8 p.m. Tuesday at the train tracks running parallel to Hydro Street, off VES Road.

Poplar Forest will celebrate Thomas Jefferson’s birthday on Sunday, April 13th with special events throughout the day. Birthday cake will be served!

A man wearing a mask walked in the story and showed the employee a handgun, demanding money. The clerk handed over an undisclosed amount of cash and fled on foot across Timberlake Road.
The man is described as white, about 6-feet-2, and weighing about 240 pounds.

The road is back open

The Blue Ridge Area Food Bank Network says that it has been chosen by Bruce Springsteen to be the charitable beneficiary of his April 30th concert at the John Paul Jones Arena in Charlottesville

A plan to build an 18,240-square-foot fire station in Forest was approved Monday by Bedford County’s Planning Commission.

The request, made by Donnie and Sandra Cyrus, was to accommodate a pet miniature horse, which Sandra Cyrus told the board was a gift from neighbors.

The Lynchburg Police Department is investigating the larceny from the Wal-Mart store on Wards Road on March 21.

Leland Melvin captivated students at Liberty University as he talked about his mission to the International Space Station.  At Monday morning’s convocation service he told students about his voyage, from lift off to connecting with the space station, while showing video from the mission.

When Kelly Mann first opened a hair salon in a hallway of Liberty University’s North Campus in October, most passers-by assumed it was a beauty school with hairstylists-in-training.