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Man arrested after shooting into home with people inside in Rustburg
Read full article: Man arrested after shooting into home with people inside in RustburgA man has been arrested and charged with multiple felonies after shooting into a home with three people in it over 20 times in Rustburg, according to the Campbell Co. Sheriffโs Office.
18-year-old arrested after pointing gun in William Campbell High School parking lot, authorities say
Read full article: 18-year-old arrested after pointing gun in William Campbell High School parking lot, authorities sayAn 18-year-old man was arrested Thursday evening after authorities said he pointed a gun in the parking lot of William Campbell High School, after an athletic event.
Rustburg man charged with attempted murder after allegedly barricading woman in room
Read full article: Rustburg man charged with attempted murder after allegedly barricading woman in roomA Rustburg man is facing charges after authorities said he allegedly forced a woman inside a room and barricaded her inside.
Region Roundup: East Mont girls soccer, Jefferson Forest boys soccer victors in Region Championships
Read full article: Region Roundup: East Mont girls soccer, Jefferson Forest boys soccer victors in Region ChampionshipsRegion Roundup: East Mont girls soccer, Jefferson Forest boys soccer victors in Region Championships.
Sentencing date set for Rustburg woman who pleaded guilty to 2020 death of 3-year-old
Read full article: Sentencing date set for Rustburg woman who pleaded guilty to 2020 death of 3-year-oldA sentencing date has been scheduled for a Rustburg woman who pleaded guilty to the death of a 3-year-old earlier this year.
That was a piece of cake! Lynch Station baker wins $200K lottery prize
Read full article: That was a piece of cake! Lynch Station baker wins $200K lottery prizeLynette Crider was delivering one of her cakes when she stopped at Apple Market and bought a The Price is Right lottery ticket, VA Lottery officials said. She went home, scratched it, and to her surprise, officials said she won $200,000.
Warner, Kaine announce more than $500k transportation to youth mental health programs in Rustburg
Read full article: Warner, Kaine announce more than $500k transportation to youth mental health programs in RustburgThe Harvest Outreach Center in Rustburg will soon see thousands of dollars in funding to help young Virginians have better access to mental health services.
Campbell County schools closer to opening new school after facing supply chain issues
Read full article: Campbell County schools closer to opening new school after facing supply chain issuesIt is all hands-on deck to complete the new Rustburg Middle School, which weโre told is the first secondary school built in Campbell County in 40 years.
โBattle of the Lanternโ: Appomattox faces off against Rustburg
Read full article: โBattle of the Lanternโ: Appomattox faces off against Rustburg18 miles separate Appomattox County High and Rustburg High โ theyโre basically neighbors, so when they get together, itโs another backyard brawl.
Man wanted by Campbell County authorities, but not to make an arrest
Read full article: Man wanted by Campbell County authorities, but not to make an arrestThe Campbell County Sheriffโs Office needs your help to identify a man โ not to arrest him, but to thank him for helping a deputy who was assaulted.
Lynchburg man and living donor wife need your help during medical crisis
Read full article: Lynchburg man and living donor wife need your help during medical crisisCommunities across the nation can help this couple out โ after his life was saved in 2017 through a liver transplant procedure, he is now facing emergency complications that put his life at risk, and medical expenses are piling up faster than ever.
Suspect sought after $50,000 tractor stolen from Campbell County farm
Read full article: Suspect sought after $50,000 tractor stolen from Campbell County farmThe Campbell County Sheriffโs Office is searching for the person responsible after a John Deere tractor worth thousands of dollars was stolen from a farm in the Winfall area.
19-year-old Lynchburg man arrested after stabbing two people in Campbell County, police say
Read full article: 19-year-old Lynchburg man arrested after stabbing two people in Campbell County, police sayA man was arrested over the weekend for stabbing two people, including a family member, according to the Campbell County Sheriff's Office.
Family displaced after Campbell County brush fire, drivers asked to avoid part of Stage Road
Read full article: Family displaced after Campbell County brush fire, drivers asked to avoid part of Stage RoadThe Campbell County Department of Public Safety is asking that drivers avoid a portion of Stage Road as crews continue to monitor the site of a brush fire.
37-year-old woman arrested after strong armed robbery in Campbell County
Read full article: 37-year-old woman arrested after strong armed robbery in Campbell CountyA 37-year-old woman is behind bars in connection to a strong armed robbery in Rustburg last month, according to the Campbell County Sheriffโs Office.
Authorities searching for two women in connection to Campbell County strong-armed robbery
Read full article: Authorities searching for two women in connection to Campbell County strong-armed robberyThe Campbell County Sheriffโs Office is asking for your help in locating two women they say were involved in a robbery Thursday evening.
Yodersโ Farm in Rustburg bringing fall festivities to Campbell County next weekend
Read full article: Yodersโ Farm in Rustburg bringing fall festivities to Campbell County next weekendFall is right around the corner, and we have the perfect place, right here in Campbell County for you and your family to get out and enjoy it together.
MLB builds a โField of Dreamsโ as Rustburg Dixie Softball does the same in Campbell County
Read full article: MLB builds a โField of Dreamsโ as Rustburg Dixie Softball does the same in Campbell CountyOn Thursday, the New York Yankees and the Chicago White Sox are playing a Major League Baseball game in a cornfield in Iowa, inspired by the movie โField of Dreams.โ Meanwhile in Campbell County, leaders of the Rustburg Dixie Softball League continue to build a field of dreams of their own.
Annual fireworks show to continue in Rustburg thanks to fundraiser
Read full article: Annual fireworks show to continue in Rustburg thanks to fundraiserWe introduced you to Kris and Kevin DeBernard earlier this month. They created a GoFundMe page to keep their father's fireworks show going even after his death.
Campbell County family needs communityโs help to continue late fatherโs firework show tradition
Read full article: Campbell County family needs communityโs help to continue late fatherโs firework show traditionThe brothers say what started as a small show for family and friends in Rustburg, turned into an extravaganza. Thousands would line U.S. 29 and Route 24 near Yellow Branch Elementary.
Brookville continues undefeated season, taking down Rustburg 49-8
Read full article: Brookville continues undefeated season, taking down Rustburg 49-8RUSTBURG, Va. โ Brookville buzzed to a 49-8 win on Friday night. The Bees look to wrap up a perfect regular season next week as they face Jefferson Forest.
31 Campbell County residents indicted on meth, heroin and cocaine charges
Read full article: 31 Campbell County residents indicted on meth, heroin and cocaine chargesRUSTBURG, Va. โ A year-long narcotics investigation ended in 31 people in Campbell County being indicted on 62 federal charges on Sunday. The Campbell County Sheriffโs Office canine unit along with the Central Virginia Drug and Gang Task Force (CVDGTF) worked on โOperation Crystal Clearโ together. Authorities said more than 7,532 grams of methamphetamine, 227 grams of heroin and 688 grams of cocaine with a total estimated street value of $773,654 were seized during the investigation. 26 illegal firearms were also confiscated in Campbell County. The charges for the 31 people are:Distribution of methamphetamineConspiracy to distribute methamphetamineDistribution of heroinDistribution of cocainePossession of schedule I/IIPossession of schedule I/II while in possession of a firearmFelon in possession of a firearmDistribution of methamphetamine while in possession of a firearmThe individuals arrested on Friday are being held at the Blue Ridge Regional Jail in Rustburg and the Blue Ridge Regional Jail in Amherst.
Heritage wins big on the road against Rustburg
Read full article: Heritage wins big on the road against RustburgCopyright 2021 by WSLS 10 - All rights reserved. CAMPBELL COUNTY, Va. โ Heritage continued its winning ways on Friday night, moving to 3-0 on the year, beating Rustburg, 69-16. Heritage wins big on the road against Rustburg Pioneers beat the Red Devils, 69-16If you need help with the Public File, call 540-512-1558.
Rustburg Dixie Softball breaks ground on Campbell County sports complex
Read full article: Rustburg Dixie Softball breaks ground on Campbell County sports complexCAMPBELL COUNTY, Va. โ If you build it, they will come. Campbell County residents broke ground Tuesday on a field of dreams of their own. Rustburg Dixie Softball turned the soil on their new James B. The $600,000 project includes three softball fields, dugouts, lighting and a concession stand. You know, thatโs what weโve always wanted and thatโs what we have worked so hard for.โ Said Roman.
Man indicted in connection with 2019 murder in Campbell County
Read full article: Man indicted in connection with 2019 murder in Campbell County28-year-old Codi Dunbar, of Lynch Station, will face charges of murder and the use of a firearm in the commission of a felony. CAMPBELL COUNTY, Va. โ Officials have indicted a Campbell County man in connection with a 2019 homicide. 28-year-old Codi Dunbar, of Lynch Station, will face charges of murder and the use of a firearm in the commission of a felony. The office of the Campbell County Commonwealthโs Attorney presented the charges against Dunbar to a grand jury on Monday. The Campbell County Sheriffโs Office said the lengthy investigation into Tenchโs murder led them to Dunbar as the killer.
Authorities searching for Dollar General armed robbery suspects in Campbell County
Read full article: Authorities searching for Dollar General armed robbery suspects in Campbell CountyRUSTBURG, Va. โ The Campbell County Sheriffโs Office is looking for two suspects they say are responsible for an armed robbery at a Dollar General in Rustburg Wednesday night. At 8:00 p.m., the Sheriffโs Office said they responded to a call for an armed robbery at the Dollar General located at 329 Campbell Highway. According to authorities, deputies were on the scene within a minute of being dispatched and found the suspects left the scene before they arrived. Video surveillance showed two men entered the store just before the initial call for help was made, but their faces were partially covered by their jacket hoods, deputies say. Anyone with information on this incident is asked to call the Campbell County Sheriffโs Office at 434-332-9707.
Altavista police arrest 23-year-old man in connection with July sexual assault
Read full article: Altavista police arrest 23-year-old man in connection with July sexual assaultALTAVISTA, Va. โ On Thursday, police arrested a 23-year-old Altavista man they believe sexually assaulted someone in July, according to the Altavista Police Department. Nelson OโNeal Dews II was indicted on the following charges by a grand jury:Object sexual penetration Sodomy StrangulationPolice arrested Dews and took him to the Blue Ridge Regional Jail in Rustburg, where heโs being held without bond.
Two people wanted after four dogs stolen from Campbell County Animal Shelter
Read full article: Two people wanted after four dogs stolen from Campbell County Animal ShelterUPDATEThe Campbell County Sheriffโs Office says two of the stolen dogs were returned. ORIGINAL STORYThe Campbell County Sheriffโs Office is looking for the two people it believes stole four dogs from a local pet shelter Friday night and early Saturday morning. At 10:35 p.m., the two people stole a German shepherd who is in need of medical treatment from the Campbell County Animal Shelter. Then at 4:34 a.m. on Saturday, the two returned and took three other dogs, according to the Sheriffโs Office. Authorities believe these men range from 5 feet, 5 inches to 6 feet tall with slim builds.
Campbell County authorities ask for help identifying suspects in breaking and entering case
Read full article: Campbell County authorities ask for help identifying suspects in breaking and entering caseCAMPBELL COUNTY, Va. Authorities in Campbell County are asking for the publics help in identifying the person or people responsible for stealing several items, including guns and other weapons, from a house over the weekend. It happened on Sunday just after 12 p.m., according to the Campbell County Sheriffs Office. A person or group broke into a home in the Rustburg area and stole guns, other weapons and accessories, according to the Sheriffs Office. The Sheriffs Office said the drivers and occupants of the vehicles pictured are being sought for questioning in connection with this crime. Anyone with information is asked to contact Investigator Stuart Herndon with the Campbell County Sheriffs Office at 434-332-9574 or call Crime Stoppers at 1-888-798-5900.
Pedestrian killed after being hit by a car in Rustburg
Read full article: Pedestrian killed after being hit by a car in RustburgRUSTBURG, Va. A woman has died after being hit by a car on Timberlake Road in Rustburg late Saturday night, according to Virginia State Police. The driver remained at the scene and the woman was taken to the Lynchburg General Hospital where she later died. The crash remains under investigation. Police are working to notify the next of kin
Campbell County teens reported missing found safe
Read full article: Campbell County teens reported missing found safeCAMPBELL COUNTY, Va. โ UPDATEAccording to the Campbell County Sheriffโs Office, the two teenagers reported missing have been found safe. ORIGINAL STORYAuthorities are searching for two teens missing out of Campbell County. The sheriffโs office is searching for Faith Klitzka, 16, and Baylen Cordier, 17. The two were last seen at the Campbell County Technical School around noon Monday, according to deputies. Klitzka is described as about 5โฒ6 with brown hair and was last seen wearing a dark jacket, black pants and black shoes.
Students head back to class after brief lockdown at Rustburg High School
Read full article: Students head back to class after brief lockdown at Rustburg High SchoolRUSTBURG, Va. - Students are heading back to class after a brief lockdown at Rustburg High School, according to Campbell County Deputies. Deputies say the call came in around 9:20 a.m. A lockdown was put in place, but deputies say no threat was found. The school system has not yet released a reason for the lockdown. Deputies say all the students are fine. 10 News has a crew at the school working to learn more.