Lynchburg, VA news on Friday, October 23, 2026
In Lynchburg, VA on Friday, October 23, 2026: Halloween events, water app, behavioral health milestone. Also: Scaremare haunted house is open now through the season for Halloween scares in Lynchburg; University of Lynchburg hosts Track-or-Treat event Oct. 28 for Halloween celebration. Weather: Mostly clear skies today with highs near 64°F and gentle winds.
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Events & going out
- University of Lynchburg hosts Track-or-Treat event Oct. 28 for Halloween celebration.Lynchburg News and Advance ·
Food & drink
- Seven Virginia diners including Lynchburg locations serve hearty breakfast for under ten dollars.Fast Food Club ·
Sports
- Lynchburg Kats athletic teams hit the road to Liberty for upcoming contests.Sam Houston Athletics ·
Culture & arts
Community & volunteering
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