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Students express frustration with FAFSA changes
LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — Students are expressing their frustration after changes came to the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). "You're trying to plan your year out, your classes, trying to buy your textbooks, trying to buy the supplies you need and get everything ready to move in and you're packing and you're not even knowing if you're going," said University of Lynchburg Sophomore Alexis Ranae.
Liberty Football Projected Depth Chart For Season Opener
It’s almost here! Liberty will finally kickoff the 2024 football season THIS Saturday, Aug. 31 at Williams Stadium in Lynchburg, Virginia against Campbell. The Flames have a lot to look forward to this season, most notably looking to compere for a CUSA championship for a second straight year. Here’s...
ESPN FPI projects Liberty Football’s Wins/Losses on 2024 schedule
The 2024 ESPN Football Power Index projects Liberty to finish the upcoming season under second year head coach Jamey Chadwell at 8.7-3.9 (so basically 9 wins). That number seems a little low and the Flames only winning 8-9 games would be a disappointment after the team went 13-1 a year ago.
Morning fog will lift as the temperatures soar well above average throughout the week
LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — We're starting our morning off with some mild temperatures and fog. It looks like the day is going to go about the same way the last few have, with warm afternoon weather and sunshine. Afternoon highs will be near 90 degrees today and we'll likely...
700-foot water slide turns Downtown Lynchburg into splash zone to raise money for the United Way
LYNCHBURG, Va. – Downtown Lynchburg was transformed into a water lover’s dream this past weekend with a 700-foot water slide winding through the heart of the city. The Hill City Slide not only provided thrilling fun but also aimed to support a great cause: raising funds for the United Way of Central Virginia.
5-megawatt solar farm approved for Amherst property; more …
From elsewhere: Controversy swirls around redesign of disc golf course. Mobile units arrive at Prince Edward Elementary School. Committee recommends wording for sign by Confederate monument in Amherst. The post 5-megawatt solar farm approved for Amherst property; more … appeared first on Cardinal News.
Women’s Tennis Adds Yuyun Chen to 2024-25 Roster
LYNCHBURG, Va. – Liberty women's tennis and Head Coach Dash Connell have announced the signing of Yuyun Chen as a freshman signing to the 2024-25 class. Chen joins a freshman class with Anika Lemus and Yoanna Radulova. Chen is the first signing for Connell who was hired to be...
FIRST ALERT: Temperatures soar into the 90s for the final week of August
Scattered storms for portions of Labor Day Weekend. A spotty shower or storm is possible near the I-64 corridor this evening, otherwise, expect a dry evening under partly cloudy skies. Remember to think of your pets this week! With highs in the 90s, the pavement will be too hot during...
Hundreds of dogs come out for Oakey’s Dog Days of Summer
TOWN OF VINTON, Va. – Sure, some kids are back in school, but your furry pets are perhaps always on summer vacation. Lancerlot Sports Complex in Vinton hosted the 5th annual Oakey’s Dog Days of Summer. Hundreds of dogs chilled out on the ice rink or made a...
Aug. 30 - Sept. 2, 2024 Lynchburg Labor Day Weekend Family Events
Welcome to the Labor Day holiday weekend update from Lynchburg Macaroni Kid! Before every weekend, we share the top family-friendly events in the Lynchburg area and beyond. There's no time like now to make family memories!. Let Lynchburg Macaroni Kid help you Find Your Family Fun® this weekend and throughout...
Florida State losing to Georgia Tech could have significant meaning for Virginia Tech
Saturday, Georgia Tech sent big shock waves not only through college football but also the ACC with their upset of No. 10 Florida State in Dublin, Ireland. Looking to make a statement following a frustrating end to the 2023 campaign, the Seminoles set themselves up for a long 2024 season.
Southwest Virginia Bee Festival Draws Thousands to Elmwood Park for Sweet Celebration
ROANOKE, Va. – Elmwood Park was abuzz with excitement as thousands of people attended the inaugural Southwest Virginia Bee Festival on Saturday. The event, celebrating the vital role of bees in our ecosystem, showcased the city’s commitment to its bee-friendly reputation. The festival, co-hosted by the Roanoke Valley...
It's a slippery slope to success! United Way launches mega slide fundraiser in Lynchburg
LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — If you're looking for a fun way to cool off this weekend, we've got you covered! The Hill City Slide in Downtown Lynchburg is open for business!. You only have this weekend to check it out. I went a gave it a go Saturday morning.
'We are thrilled': Lynchburg Democrats energized after convention, ready for election
LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — Party members are feeling fired up coming off the Democratic National Convention. The Lynchburg Democratic Committee Chair,Denise Tuttle, said Kamala Harris is ready to take on the race for the White House. "We are thrilled. We are excited," said Tuttle. Tuttle said she thinks the...
Average Gas Prices Down Across the Southside and Virginia
Average gas prices across Virginia dropped by seven cents this week to $3.22 a gallon, while the average price of gas across the country is down six cents to $3.35 a gallon, according to AAA. The average price of gas in Danville fell by nine cents to $3.04, while the...
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