Elsewhere around the region this week, Cardinal News reported that redevelopment efforts at Amherst County’s long-shuttered former state training center continue moving slowly nearly six years after the facility closed, highlighting the complexity and scale of the long-term project. In Lynchburg, more than 300 runners turned out in rainy conditions for the annual Memorial Day 10K, according to WSET. Meanwhile, the National D-Day Memorial in Bedford hosted a ceremony honoring fallen service members while also raising awareness about veteran suicide and mental health challenges facing former military personnel. This coming Saturday, News & Advance previews the LRCC firehouse primary.
6 years after closing, Amherst’s former state-run training center is still on long path to redevelopment Cardinal News
More than 300 runners turn out for Lynchburg Memorial Day 10K despite the rain WSET
Bedford D-Day Memorial ceremony honors fallen and raises awareness on veteran suicide WDBJ
What to know about the LRCC firehouse primary News & Advance (Paywall)
