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WSET ABC 13 covers news, sports and weather in the Heart of Virginia: Lynchburg, Danville and Roanoke and nearby communities including Amherst, Lexington, Cave Spring, Blacksburg, Martinsville, Farmville, North Shore, Glasgow, Altavista, Gretna, Chatham, Blairs, Bassett, Rocky Mt, Penhook, Moneta and Buena Vista

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wset.com > news > local > sacred-heart-history-honored-with-historic-marker-at-averett-university-southside-danville-va-september-2026

Barrier-breaking history honored with new marker at Averett University

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (212+ words) DANVILLE, Va. (WSET) — A historic marker was unveiled Wednesday at Averett University, honoring a building that played a significant role in expanding educational opportunities for Black students in Danville. The small red Victorian carriage house opened in 1953 as part of…...

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Civil War prison sketches offer glimpse into Danville history

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (314+ words) DANVILLE, Va. (WSET) — You would never know it today, but the site of a modern parking deck in Danville once served as a prison for Union soldiers during the Civil War. When Richmond’s prisons became overcrowded, Danville was used to…...

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Lynchburg to commemorate 25th anniversary of 9/11 attacks with remembrance ceremony

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (159+ words) WSET The City of Lynchburg will hold a remembrance ceremony on Friday, September 11, to commemorate the 9/11 attacks that took place 25 years ago The community is invited to join City officials and public safety personnel in honoring the lives lost and…...