Mark Hand

RT @newsadvance: Police: Shooting on Park Avenue in Lynchburg leaves 2 men injured https://t.co/2J04jirCkK

Tim Mitchell, head of @LynchburgH2O , said the city is fortunate "to have a very redundant water system" that can help avoid a water crisis similar to what happened in Richmond last week. #richmondwatercrisis https://t.co/7cMddeokH1

Bedford County Public Schools have now been closed for six straight days due to "Winter Storm Blair," on top of the entire winter holiday. "One child injured is not worth the risk,” schools superintendent says. Check out N&A reporter Madi Kirkman's story: https://t.co/bjEl0JwyiW

Not Popeyes, not KFC, not Hangry Joes. But @ChickfilA helping the most to fund Lynchburg city services. https://t.co/tIfFZNW7gp

Randolph College’s athletic fields from The Maier Museum. https://t.co/sn4j4uMGmp

Lynchburg has done GREAT job removing snow/ice from roadways after two storms this week. But snow/ice was not removed from sidewalk in front of LCS building for Tuesday night board meeting. Very slippery. City has sidewalk-clearing ordinance for us ordinary folks. @lynchburggov https://t.co/v8PkjhOpJs

The uncertainty over whether #LynchburgCitySchools are a priority for city leaders "has resulted in some experienced staff members leaving in frustration for other divisions where the planning is more collaborative." https://t.co/lZoOLfv012

Sadly, the Lynchburg Police Department is reporting that a 16-year-old boy, who was shot Thursday afternoon a couple blocks from E.C. Glass High School, has died. https://t.co/4qmQb5hJIF

Lynchburg Councilman Chris Faraldi emails city's new mayor, fellow Republican Larry Taylor. “Let the record reflect who fired the first political shots of 2025, and I will not be able to stay [quiet] with this continued approach," Faraldi tells Taylor. https://t.co/eEgZgIPRoX

Lynchburg Chief Animal Warden Ryan Ball recently visited a site in the city where a resident had been feeding deer and other wildlife. “I literally went back there, and it was like a scene from Doctor Doolittle,” he said. https://t.co/ZcbEcRGezf

Lynchburg Constitutional Militia will be holding its inaugural "muster" in Miller Park on Oct. 5. Neighboring Bedford and Campbell counties in Virginia already have militias that received support from their Board of Supervisors @FordFischer @N2Sreports https://t.co/FFEI41VRl8

"Waste, fraud and abuse." I still haven't gotten that heckling out of my head since Wednesday. https://t.co/J6SvvJzZN7

RT @lynchburggov: All Lynchburg municipal offices will be closed Thursday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day. Trash collection sched…

Lynchburg Mayor Reed told press she was presented with a proposal to unify Lynchburg's GOP that included her asking Cameron Craddock Howe, who is running as an independent in Nov. for the Ward I council seat, to drop out of the race. Reed said she will not ask Howe to bow out.