Nelson volleyball squad keeps Alexis Murphy in their hearts and on the court
The Nelson County High School volleyball team played their first game of the season this past week without their senior outside hitter Alexis Murphy. Murphy was allegedly abducted August 3rd and has been missing ever since. Despite Murphy's absence, her team banded together and won the first match with her in mind.
Peaks of Otter Lodge launches social media contest
In celebration of opening under the Delaware North Company, Peaks of Otter Lodge has begun a social media photo contest. The goal of the contest is to take a picture at the Peaks of Otter Lodge and submit it to Facebook with a two sentence caption of why it is the best memory of Peaks of Otter. Facebook "fans" will determine the grand prize winner, who will win a two-night, three-day stay at the lodge.
Lynchburg race issues getting renewed attention, following recent events
Over this past year, a few events have stirred racial tension in the city of Lynchburg. Today (the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I have a dream speech") a group of Lynchburg citizens gathered to discuss ways to resolve the tension. The first conference to help enable citizens to have a voice regarding the issues and solutions will occur this October.
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