The Maryland Natural Resources Police announced in a statement Thursday that a 22-year-old Lynchburg man had died following a kayaking incident in the area of Great Falls Sunday.

The local foundation looking to disperse $25,000 in funding for outdoor amenities.

On Wednesday, Appalachian Power released a statement that advised river-goers to air on the side of caution beginning Thursday.

Never kayaked in the Roanoke River? Those who use it regularly say you need to look again.