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Appomattox Elementary initiative teaches kindness
Standing together in front of the class, fourth-grader Jaynell Jennings told her assigned partner exactly what she thought of him.
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Lynchburg-based batteau expedition tackles New River Gorge whitewater
After conquering Balcony Falls last month, a Lynchburg-based batteau expedition tackled the toughest leg of its journey Wednesday — the churning whitewater of the New River Gorge.
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Suicide reported at Rivermont bridge
The Rivermont Avenue bridge stands more than 100 feet above the Blackwater Creek Trail. Its height and ease of access has made it an attractive location for those attempting suicide.
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Forest retail center planned for U.S. 221 complex
One of Bedford County’s most popular residential neighborhoods plans to add a retail shopping center fronting U.S. 221 in Forest.
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Darrell Laurant: Civil War chaplain museum to feature two new exhibits
The chaplains, North and South, who worked the front lines of the American Civil War didn’t have to muster up images of fire and brimstone — in many cases, it was all around them. And hell was as close as the next battlefield.
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Bedford school board to revise budget
Facing a deficit of more than $1 million, the Bedford County School Board will work today on finalizing the division’s 2013 fiscal budget.
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Randolph College recognized for program aiding math and science teachers
A Randolph College program that helps K-12 teachers teach science more effectively received a top award this week from the Virginia Math and Science Coalition.
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Three teachers vie for Bedford Teacher of the Year
Three teachers in Bedford County’s school system are vying for the same title: 2012 Teacher of the Year.
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Short list of Lynchburg school board candidates advance to interviews
Lynchburg City Council has invited a short list of school board candidates to interview with it early next month.
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ACC baseball tournament roundup: UNC blanks Wake Forest
Jacob Stallings drove in two runs and six North Carolina pitchers combined on a four-hitter in a 6-0 victory over Wake Forest in the first round of the Atlantic Coast Conference baseball tournament.
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Lynchburg Museum System Foundation launched membership program
The Lynchburg Museum System Foundation will launch a new membership program next month.
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Stamp Out Hunger event raises 170,000 pounds of food for food bank
This month’s Stamp Out Hunger event raised more than 170,000 pounds of food for the Blue Ridge Area Food Bank, which serves more than 120,000 people.
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Senior services fair to be held in June
A Senior Services Fair will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 22 at the Oakwood Country Club in Lynchburg.
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Lynchburg man remains hospitalized after motorcycle and car collide
A Lynchburg man remained in intensive care in a Roanoke hospital Wednesday after the motorcycle he was driving collided with a car on Timberlake Road on Tuesday.
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First four months show growth at Lynchburg airport
Through the first four months of the year, Lynchburg Regional Airport has already seen 3,200 more passengers than it did through the same period in 2011.
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Former UNC running back Mike Voight dies at age 58
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) -- Mike Voight, the second leading rusher in North Carolina history and a two-time Atlantic Coast Conference player of the year, has died. He was 58....
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Gretna's mayor will not run for re-election
Gretna’s seven-term mayor is stepping down when her term ends on Dec. 31.
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Gretna to hold first Memorial Day parade
Gretna will hold its first Memorial Day parade Saturday afternoon, with a music festival to follow.
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Amherst County deputies find stolen Walmart laptop, name suspect
The Amherst County Sheriff's Office has cleared a grand larceny case from Walmart as a direct result of tips received from viewers who contacted Crime Stoppers
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Amherst County deputies search for Walmart TV thief
Officers say man stole flat screen TV from Madison Heights Walmart on May 19th
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One year after credit card reform: How protected are we?
Virginia Tech consumer advocate says beware of new fees from credit card companies.
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Wounded Patrick County Marine shows current home
Currently, Cpl. J.B. Kerns is confined to the first floor of a two-story brick home, that he shares with his parents and younger brother
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Virginia considers privately-operated ports
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) -- Virginia is seeking proposals from companies that may want to operate the state's ports....
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Feds charge major out-of-state supplier in Lynchburg drug ring
Court records show federal authorities charged an Arizona man with literally trucking in large amounts of marijuana and cocaine to be sold in the Lynchburg area.
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Former Va neo-Nazi leader missing
ROANOKE, Va. (AP) -- Federal authorities are seeking former neo-Nazi leader William A. White in connection with a probation violation....
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- 1.New message on Candlers Mountain: Live United
- 2.Suicide reported at Rivermont bridge
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- 4.Details released in motorcycle accident on Timberlake Road
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