LOCAL OBIT | Funeral services for Rosa Ann Burton will take place on Saturday at 2 p.m. Visitation will begin at noon.
April 27, 2026
Category: Editorials
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Amateur Ham Radio Festival planned for March 7-8
THINGS TO DO | Interested in learning more about amateur radio? There's an Amateur Ham Radio Fest planned for March 7-8 with a swap and shop, seminars, and an FCC amateur radio license exam session.
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Lynchburg native Steve Durm dies at 76
LOCAL OBIT | Native Steve Durm died on Thursday, February 27 at the age of 76. Visitation with the family will happen on Tuesday at the Lynchburg Funeral Home.
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Spring in the Hollow seeks vendors
LOCAL EVENTS | Save the date for Saturday, April 26 as Spring in the Hollow returns to historic Lynchburg. If you're a local small business or cottage industry, it's a great opportunity to build your customer base.
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Ray Rader dies at at 84
LOCAL OBIT | A familiar Lynchburg face has died. Ray Rader passed away on February 1 at the age of 84. A Celebration of Life will be held in Manchester on February 22.
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Tims Ford State Park, others offer Day After Thanksgiving Hikes
LOCAL EVENTS | Not one but two suspension bridges will be part of Tims Ford State Park's annual Day After Thanksgiving Hike on Friday.
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MTSU Police hosts free four-week self-defense course starting Nov. 25
REGIONAL NEWS | Registration recently opened for MTSU's upcoming four-week Rape Aggression Defense, or RAD, Systems of Self-Defense course.
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RESCUE STORIES: A walk at Tims Ford State Park with Bucky
Meet Bucky – a handsome pit pull mix currently living at the Friends of Animals rescue here in Lynchburg.
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#sponsored | An open letter from Metro Council Member Robert Bracewell
An Open Letter from Metro Council Member Robert Bracewell RE: New Taxes I am sending this letter as an appeal to you regarding the ballot referendum for increasing the sales tax. The referendum would increase sales taxes by 0.25%, which would yield an average of $30,000-$45,000 in additional income for the county at current rates....
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Community plans benefit chili supper for the Taylor family
Save the date for this Friday prior to the Raiders versus Cornersville home game for a benefit chili supper for the Taylor family. It begins at 5 p.m. at the MCHS Cafeteria.