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Rustburg 10U Division II AAA wins Dixie Youth state title, advances to World Series

Rustburg’s 10-and-under Division Two Triple A team is headed to the World Series after winning the Dixie Youth state championship Tuesday night.The team captur

Honeycutt takes the first leg of the Virginia Triple Crown at South Boston

Weather concerns pushed the start of the Thunder Road Harley Davidson 200 race up to 5 p.m., and trouble followed almost immediately with a massive pileup on t

Start your engines! The 2026 VA Triple Crown begins tonight at South Boston

A storied late model racing tradition is set to take center stage again as the Virginia Triple Crown opens at South Boston Speedway, where drivers will begin ch

Two Lynchburg swim clubs rank in top 25, making waves in city’s athletic scene

Lynchburg’s reputation for athletic excellence is extending deeper into the pool, with two local swim clubs earning spots among the nation’s best.

Virginia Triple Crown opens Saturday night with Thunder Road Harley-Davidson 200 at SoBo

Late model drivers are just days away from the start of the Virginia Triple Crown, a three-race challenge that has grown into one of the most coveted prizes in

Lynchburg Aquatic League starts strong as teams lead, Oakwood Gators set records

Summer swim season is underway in Lynchburg, and the Lynchburg Aquatic League is already seeing undefeated teams and record-breaking performances.The Hill City

Corey Heim scores dramatic first NASCAR Cup win on Naval Base Coronado Street Course

Corey Heim arrived at the finish line—and at a career milestone—way ahead of schedule.Winning a pitched battle against 23XI Racing teammate Tyler Reddick in the

"The Donna" returns to Boonsboro Country Club

The women’s golf tournament that began as a chance for young players to compete is set to bring several days of action to Boonsboro Country Club — and it’s led

Hamlin Charges From Rear to Win FireKeepers Casino 400 at Michigan

On an action-packed afternoon where perseverance proved as important as raw speed, veteran Denny Hamlin pulled off an amazing run from the rear of the starting

Curt Newsome, former Emory & Henry coach and ODAC champion, dies

Curt Newsome, a longtime football coach known for mentoring student-athletes and building championship programs, has died. He was 67.Newsome served as head coac

Unbeaten Hill City FC stays perfect, routs Patuxent despite weather

Hill City FC’s unbeaten run stayed intact despite the weather, as the club rolled past Patuxent 6-1 in a lopsided win.Hill City entered the night having never l

Lynchburg Guns and Hoses charity softball game goes to the guns

First responders took the field at Lynchburg City Stadium after the Howlers game for the annual Guns and Hoses charity softball game, raising money for the Musc

NASCAR champion Kyle Busch dies at 41 after sudden severe illness, family and team say

NASCAR driver Kyle Busch has died at 41, according to announcements from the Busch family, NASCAR and Richard Childress Racing.The death was reported just hours

Cyclists stormed Thunder Ridge for a yearly tradition to honor their own

Cyclists from across the region and beyond gathered Sunday morning in Lynchburg for the 17th annual Storming of Thunder Ridge Road Ride, an event that offers mu

Denny Hamlin wins NASCAR All-Star Race at Dover

For the second time in his celebrated career, Denny Hamlin won the NASCAR Cup Series All-Star Race from pole position – making the pass for victory over his Joe

Hill City FC wins first game in franchise history over Loudoun

Hill City FC’s first game as a franchise ended with a win in front of a strong crowd at City Stadium, as the club opened its season with a 4-1 victory over Loud

Shane van Gisbergen storms to Watkins Glen win in thrilling drive

Like a world-class hunter stalking defenseless prey, Shane van Gisbergen reasserted his claim to the status as the best road-course racer NASCAR has ever seen.I

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Judge clarifies statewide pause on Virginia assault weapons law

The legal battle over Virginia's new assault weapons law continues.

Man charged after allegedly using rocks to shatter Amherst County courthouse windows

A man wanted for vandalizing the Amherst County Courthouse Thursday morning is now in custody.

New Centra rehab hospital brings 50+ inpatient beds and nearly 200 jobs to the community

Patients recovering from strokes, brain injuries and serious accidents no longer have to leave the region to receive specialized rehabilitation care.

Rep. John McGuire introduces bill to limit automatic citizenship for some US-born kids

U.S. Rep. John McGuire has introduced legislation that would limit automatic U.S. citizenship for some children born in the United States.

Danville police arrest 2 individuals following investigation into recent copper theft

The Danville Police Department said arrests have been made in connection with a copper theft investigation.

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Emily Tull named 40th recipient of Don Holliday Memorial Scholarship

The Don Holliday Memorial Scholarship Tournament Board of Directors named Emily Tull the 40th recipient of the Don Holliday Memorial Scholarship. Tull has a 4.0

The FoxPuss tournament is back at the Boonsboro Country Club

One of the region’s most recognizable golf tournaments is back at Boonsboro Country Club for its 55th year.

Virginia Tech’s Drones, Gilliam sign undrafted free agent deals after NFL Draft

The NFL Draft wrapped up yesterday in Pittsburgh, but none of the area’s college players heard their names called over the three days. No one from Virginia Tech

Hill City FC kicks off with franchise opener this weekend, with lots of local talent

City Stadium will host a milestone for local soccer this weekend when Hill City FC plays the first match in franchise history.The season opener is set for 7 p.m

Carson Hocevar rises at Talladega for emotional first NASCAR Cup Series victory

Fitting for his first career NASCAR Cup Series win, Carson Hocevar turned in an ultra-original victory celebration sitting on the window ledge of his No. 77 Spi

Several former local college players get drafted as NFL Draft wraps up

The NFL Draft wrapped up tonight with 257 players selected, but none of the picks came from Virginia Tech, Virginia or Liberty players who were on those squads

Rail Yard Dawgs season ends with Game 4 loss to Evansville

he Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs (1-3) saw their season come to an end Thursday night, falling 4-1 to the Evansville Thunderbolts (3-1) at the Ford Center in Game Fou

Roanoke’s Aziz Yasin stays unbeaten with unanimous decision win

Saturday night brought “Fight Night” to Crosswhite Athletic Club as Toe2Toe Promotions hosted its “Rise of the Rooster” fight card.Roanoke native Aziz Yasin sta

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Several former local college players get drafted as NFL Draft wraps up

Forest Youth Athletic Association kicks off spring baseball season in Bedford County

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