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Lynchburg City Council voted to extend the city-wide youth curfew until 2025.

Lynchburg City Schools Superintendent Crystal Edwards said in her presentation Tuesday to Lynchburg City Council and the Lynchburg City School Board she’s often told by community members the two bodies

Horizon Behavioral Health’s new crisis receiving center in Lynchburg is in the architectural stage and targeted to open in a year to 18 months, according to a report the area health services provider recently gave to Amherst County officials.

The Lynchburg Republican City Committee (LRCC) has halted its plans to hold a firehouse primary for city council candidates, but party chair Veronica Bratton says the fight isn’t over.

Lynchburg City Council representatives share what they feel were accomplishments and failures in 2023.

New survey data indicates staffing vacancies are making it harder to be a police officer in Lynchburg. City staff are thinking about how to fill those vacancies, and keep current officers with the force.

Councilman Marty Misjuns was censured during Tuesday night's city council meeting.

Lynchburg City Council voted 5-2 across party lines Tuesday night to formally censure At-Large Council member Martin Misjuns for “disorderly behavior and misconduct.”

Vice Mayor and Ward IV Councilor Chris Faraldi issued a statement Thursday after holding a town hall Tuesday that drew hundreds of community members to Sandusky Elementary School.

Sandusky Elementary parents aren’t giving up their fight to save the school from closing as part of Lynchburg City School’s new facilities plan.