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Lynchburg city and school leaders will have a chance to discuss the recently-released scenarios of the Lynchburg City Schools facilities master plan on Tuesday that could determine the future of many of the citys school buildings.

The estimated price tag of several scenarios for Lynchburg City Schools facilities master plan were released Tuesday night, proving the costly nature of the decisions that will soon be made.

The school division has worked with the City of Lynchburg and a team of consultants to draft four possible scenarios.

As Lynchburg City Schools moves closer toward making major decisions regarding the future of school buildings and educational programming, a list of scenarios that consider the fate of many of those facilities? was released Wednesday.

Falling birth rates are depressing school enrollments in many localities but Lynchburg has a complicating factor: It's the only Virginia city growing younger at a time when the age at which women give birth is growing older.

As Lynchburg City Schools works to improve its facilities, it wants community members to be a part of the conversation.

E.C. Glass High School and Dearington Elementary School had been placed on lockout due to police activity in a nearby area.

E.C. Glass High School and Dearington Elementary School had been placed on lockout due to police activity in a nearby area.

They created 40 care packages for young patients at Lynchburg General Hospital.