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What's New at The Academy Center of the Arts
4+ hour, 44+ min ago (59+ words) A Whole Lot of New: What's to Come at the Academy Center of the Arts'WSET A Whole Lot of New: What's to Come at the Academy Center of the Arts LYNCHBURG, Va (WSET) " The Academy Center of the Arts is…...
Man sentenced to 15 years for drug charges, Appomattox officials say
2+ hour, 34+ min ago (203+ words) APPOMATTOX COUNTY, Va. (WSET) " A man will spend the next decade and a half behind bars after a series of fentanyl-related convictions, according to the Office of the Appomattox County Commonwealth's Attorney. According to authorities, 30-year-old Montel Shaquille Croner was…...
Relax to your core in the tranquility of the Outer Banks
8+ hour, 40+ min ago (162+ words) While many travelers associate the Outer Banks with high-energy summer vacations and iconic lighthouses, the Outer Banks offers so much more! Aaron Tuell of the Outer Banks Visitors Bureau highlighted why the "shoulder season" is becoming the premier choice for…...
High schooler charged after bringing gun-shaped lighter to school, police say
2+ hour ago (266+ words) A high schooler is facing charges after he brought a lighter to school shaped like a gun, prompting a lockdown, officials said. (South Boston Police Department) The South Boston Police Department said one of their patrol officers was taking part…...
Danville humane society launches 'Paws Around Danville' to boost dog adoptions
2+ hour, 4+ min ago (134+ words) DANVILLE, Va. (WSET) " A new program in Danville is getting shelter dogs out into the community, giving people a chance to meet them in a more relaxed setting and potentially help them find homes. The Danville Area Humane Society has…...
Virginia State Police start Operation DISS-rupt to cut down on fatal accidents on I-81
4+ hour, 34+ min ago (32+ words) WSET Virginia State Police start Operation DISS-rupt to cut down on fatal accidents on I-81...
'Raging alcoholic': Democrats want Patel removed from FBI in wake of drinking allegations
48+ min ago (252+ words) First Lady and Her Majesty Queen Consort of the UK of Great Britain and Northern Ireland host event for students. WASHINGTON (TNND) " Democratic Congressman Ted Lieu urged the Trump administration to remove FBI Director Kash Patel from his position due…...
Join ABC 13's Day of Giving to help feed hungry children in our community
9+ hour, 27+ min ago (334+ words) LYNCHBURG, Va (WSET) " ABC 13 - WSET and Park View Community Mission in Lynchburg have teamed up to help ensure children in our community have food on the table. On Tuesday, April 28th, we are holding a Day of Giving to encourage everyone…...
Rain showers rolling through Virginia on Tuesday, with more needed rainfall on Wednesday
12+ hour, 18+ min ago (207+ words) LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) " Showers are finally back in the forecast this Tuesday and Wednesday. The highs are still around 70 degrees despite the rain rolling through early Tuesday, with most of the afternoon looking dry. We'll get less than a quarter…...
Nelson County leaders set real estate tax rate at. 56 cents
11+ hour, 50+ min ago (422+ words) NELSON COUNTY, Va. (WSET) " After weeks of debate, the Nelson County Board of Supervisors voted to set the county's real estate tax rate at. 56 cents per $100 dollars of assessed value. The board passed this in a 4-1 vote, with only Supervisor…...