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Police Investigate Suspicious Shooting Death

Lynchburg Police have identified a woman whose death they’re investigating as suspicious. Police responded to a home at 604 Perrymont Avenue and found 29-year-old Amy Connely Hewett dead from a gunshot wound. Police haven’t released other details.

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One Woman Is Dead Another Was Injured In Stabbing

Buena Vista police have a man in custody in connection with a fatal stabbing yesterday. Officers went to a house on Glasgow Avenue around 12:30 yesterday afternoon

UPDATE: 10-Year Old Shot And Killed

UPDATE: Albemarle County police say the shooting of a 10-year-old Crozet girl was accidental. Police have released few details about the shooting of Margaret "Maggie"

Body Of Missing Woman Found

Authorities say the body of a Fries woman missing since April 15th has been found. Grayson and Carroll County deputies responded Wednesday afternoon after a cellphone belonging

Teaching Jobs Cut In Appomattox

Appomattox County School Board members have eliminated the job of one of the division’s highest level administrators in their final budget. The eliminated position is held

UPDATE: Get Prepared For Emergency…Tax Free

UPDATE: Virginians who want to stock up on batteries, bottled water and other supplies for the hurricane season will get a tax break starting Saturday.

Drinking And Boating Could Sink A Great Memorial Day Holiday

Memorial Day weekend ushers in the traditional start of the summer recreation season. Many will jump into the boat for the first time this year. Conservation police urge

Amherst Looking For Property For Future Economic Development

The Economic Development Authority is in the process of looking at several potential sites to develop a larger tax base and greater employment opportunities in Amherst County. The

Prison Time For Men Involved In Campbell County Break-In

Two men who were involved in a residential break-in last June in Campbell County have been sentenced. The Altavista Journal reports, 31 year old, Michael Wade Stout of

Organizers & Participants Are Preparing For Upcoming Soap Box Derby

Following last year’s reincarnation success of the regional soap box race--organizers gained speed in plans for future derbies. During the 1950’s and 60’s, Lynchburg’s Derby, originally held

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