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Lynchburg leaders plan to engage “anchor institutions” for economic growth
LYNCHBURG, Va. (WDBJ7)– At the University of Lynchburg, they say they do not take their namesake for granted. "It is one of the most important things in the institution,” said Dr. Kenneth Garren, president of the university. “I have never Read More
Lynchburg historical marker honors “Shoeless Wonders” football team
LYNCHBURG, Va. (WDBJ7) A Lynchburg football team that garnered national attention for its unusually way of playing the sport is being recognized with a permanent landmark in their hometown. A historical marker was unveiled along Peakland Place Saturday afternoon, honoring Read More
General Assembly primaries: Sen. Emmett Hanger defeats Tina Freitas; Wendell Walker scores GOP nomination
Ballot marking stations stand ready for voters Tuesday at Grandin Court Elementary School, which participated in one of the primaries happening across the Roanoke Valley. Polling station signs mix with sports registration signs Tuesday outside Grandin Court Elementary School. Republican Read More
Jerry Falwell Jr. Deletes Crude Tweet Regarding David Platt’s Explanation of Prayer Over Trump at Church
LYNCHBURG, Va. — Jerry Falwell Jr., the president of Liberty University, which hails itself as the world’s largest Christian university, has deleted a vulgar tweet that provided his personal opinion on David Platt’s explanation to his church on why he Read More
Frederick, MD, was the fastest growing city in the DMV last year
WASHINGTON — Frederick, Maryland, was the fastest growing city in the DMV between 2017 and 2018, according to new population estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau. The western Maryland city saw population growth of more than 1.5%, adding almost 1,100 Read More
Lynchburg Air Force JROTC program celebrates 50th anniversary
LYNCHBURG, Va. (WDBJ7) One of the oldest Air Force training programs for high school students in the country is celebrating a milestone. The Air Force JROTC at E.C. Glass High School marked its 50th anniversary with a ceremony Friday afternoon. Read More
Kirkley Apartments, Rosedale, Virginian projects on Lynchburg City Council agenda
A new development proposed for Graves Mill Road would have a mixture of commercial and residential properties. The developer of the Kirkley Apartments, a 156-unit development to be built behind the Kirkley Hotel, is asking Lynchburg City Council to approve Read More
Lynchburg city council set to hear feedback on short-term rental ordinance as opposition continues
LYNCHBURG, Va. (WDBJ7) It’s graduation weekend in Lynchburg. Schools like Liberty University are bringing thousands of families to the city. Many are choosing to stay in short-term rentals like the Airbnb hosted by Jason Phelps. "Graduation weekend is a very Read More