On Sunday, August 9 at 9:30 a.m., Lambs Community Church located at 2591 Lambs Church Road, Altavista, will celebrate its 100th Anniversary of Rededication. The church is excited to have recently ...

VHSL Class 1 All-State honors were announced last week for local softball and baseball standouts as Breanna Crozier represented Altavista. Crozier was recently named Region 1B Player of the Year and ...

Rustburg Class of 2026: Johanna Heddings SCA President, welcomed parents, family members, friends, faculty, and honored guests. “Welcome to the Commencement Exercises for the Rustburg High School ...

(Feature Impact) Families often arrive at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital with a tough road ahead. Their child has been diagnosed with cancer, and they’re navigating a complex treatment plan.

A Pittsylvania County man is in jail after being charged with killing his wife. Pittsylvania County Sheriff’s Captain Gerald Ford said a 911 call came in just before 8 p.m. Sunday. The caller reported ...

Woodruff Motor Sport Kids Racing went racing on Sunday, June 28, at the Booker Building in Altavista after moving the race to Sunday due to the weather on Saturday. The weather was still unsure for ...

Altavista Elementary School will have 11 new teachers this year. Natasha Dalton will be teaching second grade. She is from Belfast Ireland and has a Postgraduate Certificate in Education studies ...

Preliminary data shows that 15 people lost their lives in 14 crashes over the four-day Independence Day holiday counting period (July 2-July 5). The crashes occurred in the counties of Alleghany, ...

The Brookville Timberlake Fireman Fair will be held June 9 through June 13. The location is new this year. It will be at Tree of Life Ministries located at 2812 Greenview Drive, Lynchburg, VA 24502.

Gretna Fire & Rescue is proud to announce their 2026 Officer lineup, representing both Operations and Administrative leadership. These dedicated members will continue leading the department with ...

Altavista Combined School is welcoming nine new staff members this year. Jasmine Glaize will be the new assistant Principal for Altavista Combined School-Middle School. She chose ACS because she is ...

The annual Basketball camp at the Altavista YMCA was a huge success, drawing its largest turnout in years with more than 70 participants in the morning session for kindergarten through 5th grade ...