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Wednesday May 8 | WSET-TV Lynchburg

Madison Heights Family Loses Home to Electrical Fire

Amherst Co., VA- A family in Madison Heights is homeless after a fire tore through their trailer Wednesday night.

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Related Topix: Madison Heights, VA

Wednesday May 8 | WIAT-TV Birmingham

Man out on bond for capital murder detained in Virginia

According to a press release from the Amherst County Sheriff's Office, a man out on bond on a capital murder charge in Alabama has been detained in Virginia.

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Fri Apr 26, 2013

WSET-TV Lynchburg

Amherst County Cites Motels for Safety Violations

He says the worst offender, the Bestway Inn, was cited for not having enough fire extinguishers, not having working smoke detectors, and in some cases, having down right filthy conditions.

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Thu Apr 25, 2013

Cybergrass

The Darrell Webb Band Hires New Banjo Player

Darrell Webb hired David Carroll as the new banjo player for the Darrell Webb Band.

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Related Topix: Bath County, VA, Bedford, VA

Fri Apr 19, 2013

WSET-TV Lynchburg

Tornado Watch Until 10 PM, Severe Thunderstorm Warnings Discontinued

Appalachian Power is also reporting that 8,554 people in Virginia have lost power.

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Related Topix: Appalachian Power, Energy, Lynchburg County, VA, Weather, Appomattox County, VA, Pittsylvania County, VA