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Campbell County Sheriff's Office seeks public help to finding stolen 1995 Oldsmobile
CAMPBELL COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — The Campbell County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in finding a stolen vehicle. The sheriff's office said a 1995 Oldsmobile four-door sedan was stolen during the weekend of June 21 in the Rustburg area. Anyone with information about this...
What will be closed in SW, Central Virginia on Fourth of July?
ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR)—With the Fourth of July holiday quickly approaching, stores, banks, pharmacies, government administrative offices, and facilities will be closed in observance of the federal holiday. However, some locations will remain open during the holiday for any last-minute purchases and needs. Here is a list of a variety of localities and their operations on […]
Campbell Co. deputies looking for missing juvenile
CAMPBELL COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — The Campbell County Sheriff's Office said they are trying to find a missing juvenile. According to deputies, they are looking for Caiden Jackson Brown who they said is missing. Brown was last seen on Depot Road in Rustburg, according to deputies. Anyone with information...
For Love of Nature: June brought drought, heat to Lynchburg area
A banana-shaped area covering all of Lynchburg and parts of Amherst, Bedford and Campbell counties is in severe drought, while most of the rest of the state is in moderate drought. Drought this early in the summer does not bode well for farmers, gardeners and all of us who rely...
Campbell County Sheriff’s Office in search of missing teenage boy
CAMPBELL COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - The Campbell County Sheriff’s Office is in search of a missing teenage boy. Caiden Jackson Brown was last reported seen Tuesday, July 2 on Depot Road in Rustburg, according to Campbell County Sheriff’s Office. This is the third time Brown has been reported...
Individual taken to the hospital after accident, Altavista fire crews say
(WSET) — An individual was taken to the hospital after an accident on Saturday, the Altavista Fire Company said. Company 10 and Campbell County Public Safety were dispatched to 29 NB for a motor vehicle accident in the area of the Main Street exit, officials said. According to officials,...
Former Rustburg HS teacher indicted after alleged inappropriate conduct with student
CAMPBELL COUNTY, Va. (WFXR)– The Campbell County Sheriff’s Office reports a former Rustburg High School teacher was indicted after alleged inappropriate conduct with a female student. According to the sheriff, an investigation with Campbell County School Officials began in March 2024 after a complaint about alleged inappropriate conduct between a Campbell County School employee and […]
Altavista fire works overturned vehicle with fire
A person was taken to the hospital after an accident on Saturday, June 27, reports tthe Altavista Fire Company. Company 10 and Campbell County Public Safety were sent to 29 NB for a motor vehicle accident in the vicinity of the Main Street exit on Saturday where crews found an overturned vehicle with flames shooting from the engine compartment. The driver had already gotten out of the vehicle.
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