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RIVERGUARD REPORT: New eagle nesting site discovered
Whispering Bear and I spent Aug. 22-24 on the Nottoway below Delaware. The water was up at 12.17 on the USGS gauge at Sebrell, a little muddy, very fast and 70 degrees. Air temps ranged from 53 to 82 degrees. Got a little chilly both nights on the ol’ pontoon boat, and it was very, […] The post RIVERGUARD REPORT: New eagle nesting site discovered appeared first on The Tidewater News.
Paul Miller Racing Pilots BMW M4 GT3 to First-Ever IMSA GTD Pro Win
Over the weekend in Alton, VA, at VIR – Virginia International Raceway, for those uninitiated – Paul Miller Racing took their first-ever win home in the GTD Pro category. After two hours and forty minutes, American drivers Madison Snow and Bryan Sellers took pole in the #1 BMW M4 GT3 at the Michelin GT Challenge. Snow and Sellers started in pole position and didn’t give much up throughout the race. Their dominant performance in the fierce BMW M4 GT3 led to a 3.368-second gap between them and the next-closest competitor. A single full-course yellow interrupted the race at 34 minutes remaining. After 15 minutes under caution, the race was on and Snow got back on top.
Ebony VFD hosts Touch a Truck
The Ebony Volunteer Fire Department hosted a Touch a Truck event on Saturday, August 17, 2024 in Ebony. There were fire trucks, an ambulance, med-flight helicopter, a race car, a long-haul truck, state police car, vehicle from the Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office, classic cars and more giving the community especially children the opportunity to explore and learn about all types of emergency vehicles and transportation There was also face painting and free food along with a visit from Brunswick’s own Stewie the Stewpot.
South Boston Woman Arrested for Assault after Stabbing Incident, Faces Arraignment and Active Warrants
South Boston was the scene of a stabbing late Sunday night, leading to the arrest of a local woman on charges of assault and battery. Boston Police Department reports that officers from District C-6 responded to the incident at around 11:37 PM, near 112 Southampton Street after receiving a call about a person who had been stabbed.
2024 1st and 10 Camp Tour: Heritage Pioneers
LYNCHBURG, Va. – Our 1st and 10 Camp Tour continues in the Seminole District with the Heritage Pioneers, who are looking to take a big leap this season. After finishing above .500 last year with a young team, the Pioneers now have a core group that’s another year older and wiser. With five returning starters on both offense and defense, head coach Brad Bradley is full of excitement. But the players still remember last season’s results and are far from satisfied. This year, they’re determined to pound the rock and make their presence felt with deep trenches on both sides of the ball.
Lynchburg City Schools sees rise in SOL scores
LYNCHBURG, Va (WSET) — The pandemic did a number on SOL scores for area schools, but things are looking up. Lynchburg City Schools leaders said it's a process, but they are happy with the progress being made. Overall, math was at a 73 pre-pandemic, and went down to 50...
Power restored in Lynchburg Monday
LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — UPDATE: According to the AEP outage map, power has been restored in the area. EARLIER: A power outage on Graves Mill Road in Lynchburg is affecting traffic lights in the area. The outage is in the 400 block of Graves Mill Road, near Funquest and...
Lynchburg Police to host Citizens Police Academy
LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — The Lynchburg Police Department is set to host a nine-week Citizens Police Academy beginning in September. LPD said the curriculum for the academy will include topics such as the department's service philosophy, aspects of patrol, criminal investigations, special operations, equipment familiarity, traffic enforcement, and laws of arrest.
A Look Ahead to Assisted Living Week at Heritage Green
LYNCHBURG, Va (WSET) — Assisted Living Week is coming soon and Heritage Green is celebrating in a big way! They are celebrating 25 years wiht several events like reading to children and a photo opp for the generations of families. Kaci is learning more about what you can expect during the week of events.
Amherst judge denies bond for man charged with murdering Elsie Wiggington and hiding body
AMHERST COUNTY. Va (WSET) — The man charged with murdering his wife, Elsie Wiggington, and hiding her body over a year ago in Amherst County will stay behind bars for now. A judge denied Frederick Wiggington's bond today. The judge said in court that he was denying bond to air on the side caution because of the seriousness of the charges. He cited Frederick's limited ties to the area, since he had been living in Lexington.
The Hill City Slide: Thousands tube down Church Street in Lynchburg
LYNCHBURG, Va. (WFXR) – United Way of Central Virginia hosted the inaugural ‘Hill City Slide,’ in Lynchburg on Saturday and Sunday. Thousands came out to join in the fun by tubing 700 feet down Church Street before flying into a wall of water at the bottom. “What’s...
Smith Mountain Weekly Bridge Report results posted
The Smith Mountain Bridge Club meets at 12:30 p.m. on Tuesdays and Fridays at the Community Center, located north of downtown Moneta at 4860 Rucker Road, behind and below the Moneta Pharmacy and Family Dentistry. Duplicate bridge is played and a partner is required. All bridge players are welcome. Please arrive with your partner no later than 12:10 p.m.
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