Campbell County News

The questions for Staunton River boaters on Fun Float Day normally include how long they will be on the river, what sort of creative rafts they will see and how wild the party will get.

The Campbell County Sheriff's Office contends its show of force during Saturday's Fun Float Day on the Staunton River was an "appropriate response" given the previous year's turnout.

June 29, 2009 Wreck sends one person to the hospital in Campbell County One person was taken to the hospital after a wreck on Route 501 in Campbell County.

Campers say a crackdown on drinking and rowdy behavior at the Fun Float festival in Campbell County is turning people away.

Babies are born every day in Campbell County: just not always in the parking lot of the Rustburg Rescue Squad.

One lane of traffic is set to reopen on Route 221 between Graves Mill Road and Cotton town Roads after 11 p.m. Saturday night.

Campbell Co., VA - A normally quiet Campbell County neighborhood is on alert after a woman says she was raped by an armed intruder.

A woman was raped in her home off Leesville Road near the Lynchburg airport Tuesday evening, and deputies still are searching for her attacker.

A former Campbell and Bedford County sheriff's deputy who had appealed a stalking conviction in May pleaded guilty Thursday to an amended charge.

For more than an hour Tuesday, the recorded interview of a man charged with capital murder in the death of a Lynch Station resident played in a quiet courtroom.

Campbell Co., VA - Campbell County supervisors are trying to ease the strain on EMS crews.

June 13, 2009 Training drill at Lynchburg airport simulates plane crash When passengers take off from Lynchburg's Regional Airport, they can take comfort knowing rescue crews there are prepared if something goes wrong.

An application to spread biosolids on a total of 3,587 acres scattered over more than 160 sites in Campbell County was opened up to public comment Thursday night.

June 9, 2009 Collision repair shop in Appomattox County on fire Firefighters are battling a blaze at a collision repair shop near Evergreen in Appomattox County.

We have a clarification now to a story that we aired last month. It involved a man convicted of running from deputies in a high speed chase.

A motorcycle wreck on Wards Road sent two people to the hospital Saturday night, one with head injuries, said Campbell County fire officials.

June 4, 2009 Traffic Alert: Lighthouse drive in Lynchburg will temporarily close Road construction will shut down the intersection of Lighthouse drive and Greenview drive for several days.

Campbell Co., VA - Everyone at Brookville High School was evacuated on Thursday morning after the alarms went off.

A Lynchburg man was arrested and charged with two counts of forcible sodomy involving a victim under the age of 13.

June 3, 2009 Mike Signer spends afternoon with supporters in Campbell County The man who helped Perriello win a close congressional race last year is now running for public office himself.