Marshall, Delzingaro, Henderson Win Lynchburg Council
Three Republican-backed candidates take the at-large seats, with Misjuns winning Ward III.
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Lynchburg Politics News
Politics in Lynchburg centers on city hall and the local government that shapes daily life, and coverage here follows all of it. Reporting takes in council votes, elections, ballot questions and the policy debates that reach residents.
City Hall
Three Republicans Lose Lynchburg Council Reelection Bids
Mayor Larry Taylor and council members Stephanie Reed and Marty Misjuns will leave office after failing to win second terms.
Military
E.C. Glass, Liberty ROTC Honor Veterans Day
A Veterans Day ceremony at E.C. Glass High School in Lynchburg featured a cadet parade, performances and a wreath-laying.
Civic Engagement
Diemer Declines Comment on Alternate Facebook Account
Lynchburg Vice Mayor Curt Diemer would not say whether he wrote posts on a Facebook account under a different name.
Elections
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Lynchburg Voters Urged to Check Ballot Applications
Incorrect return addresses on absentee ballot applications could cause delays for Lynchburg voters.
Coverage takes in council meetings and budget decisions, candidate races, local ordinances and the public hearings where residents weigh in. It reaches the city proper and the surrounding communities whenever a civic decision crosses the line. Land use and development fights draw as much attention as elections do at the local level. Turnout patterns and the balance between city and county authority shape how most local political stories unfold.