Starting today, the Lynchburg Public Library will host its free Summer Lunch Program. Â On Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from noon to 1 p.m., children 18 and under can come to the Memorial Avenue library and get lunch. Â Children under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult or responsible teen. Â The program continues through August 3rd.
The Law Enforcement Torch Run comes to Southwest Virginia starting today. Â Runners are on their way to Richmond to start the annual competition, which starts on Friday. Â They will start this morning at the Radford Police Department, continuing tomorrow from the Virginia Tech Police Department.
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Lynchburg City Schools will provide free meals this summer. Â They are working with area community centers to provide the meals. Â The program is open to those 18 and under. Â We have a list of the sites on wsls.com.
The Christiansburg Aquatic Center and Feeding America Southwest Virginia are teaming up to feed children this summer. Â Lunch will be provided daily to children under the age of 18 from noon to one weekdays. Â Kroger will provide bread.
Roanoke City Council will discuss holding a public hearing for the sale of Historic Fire Station One in downtown. Â The building will be sold for $100, with the condition of a performance guarantee of $250,000 and at least $2 million in renovations. Â The public hearing could take place on June 18th.
Part of Route 56 will be closed, starting today, in Nelson County. Â Work on the CSX railroad crossing in the Wingina area will close the Road through 5 p.m. on Thursday. Â Detour signs will be posted. Â You can use Routes 29 and 60.
The Virginia Tech Board of Visitors concludes two days of meetings today. Â The board will look at the university's budget for next year and will consider two new academic programs. Â They will also look at designs for the renovation of Holden Hall.