Centra Health Chief Revenue Officer to Depart
Robert Boos announces exit from VP and CRO role at end of February
Virginia Sees Rise in ER Visits for Long-Term Cannabis Use
Balloons and Company hosts two-day Valentine's Day shopping event
Weather
Sunny Skies Continue into Saturday, Rain Returns by Sunday
Temperatures to climb into the 50s before wet weather arrives this weekend.

Lynchburg Public Works Battles Damaged Equipment After Ice Storm
Crews work to recover from winter weather, but trucks and plows have suffered serious damage.
Water Outage Hits Downtown Lynchburg as Crews Repair Leak
Church Street residents and YMCA impacted as city works to fix issue
Crime
Charge Dismissed Against LU Student in Knife Threat Case
Prosecutors say they lacked evidence to prove the case beyond a reasonable doubt.

Sister Remembers Murdered Lynchburg Woman After Guilty Verdict
Nicole Rosser's sister returns to the site of the killing and urges others in domestic violence situations to seek help.
Man Charged in Ex-Girlfriend's Murder Faces Trial
Tony Brown accused of stabbing Nicole Rosser to death in 2023 incident
Politics
Lynchburg City Council Passes Abortion Zoning Ordinance
New law restricts locations of abortion clinics near schools, churches, and neighborhoods

Lynchburg Residents Divided Over Proposed Abortion Clinic Zoning Changes
The ordinance would separate abortion clinics from other medical facilities and require a conditional use permit and council approval before opening.
Ex-Virginia Elections Registrar Loses Appeal of Ouster Verdict
Federal appeals court upholds decision to remove Democrat from registrar position in Lynchburg, Virginia
Lifestyle
Meals on Wheels of Greater Lynchburg Launches Endowment Campaign
Nonprofit aims to secure its mission of delivering meals and care to local seniors for years to come.

Lynchburg Fire Crews Rescue Dog from Sinkhole
Winnie the dog fell into a 50-foot sinkhole that opened up in her owner's backyard
Lynchburg Firefighters Rescue Dog from 50-Foot Backyard Sinkhole
Crews spent three hours pulling Winnie the dog to safety after she fell into an old well covered by a concrete slab.
Sports
Marshall Track & Field Shines at Liberty Invitational
Herd athletes set personal records and lead the Sun Belt Conference in multiple events

W&L Men's Swimming Dominates ODAC Championships Through Day Two
Generals break three program records and lead the conference meet
Lynchburg Girls Win National Cheer Championship
Hill City Athletics College Prep Cheer team makes history as first Virginia squad to secure national title.