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Joe Stinnett

Joe Stinnett is retired editor of The News & Advance and The Roanoke Times. He is a member of the Cardinal News Journalism Advisory Committee. He lives in Lynchburg.

Posted inCulture

Batteaux set off from Lynchburg

by Joe Stinnett June 18, 2022June 18, 2022

The boats will travel down the James River for the next week.

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Lynchburg set to honor famous educator

by Joe Stinnett June 16, 2022June 17, 2022

Josiah Holbrook, who led the Lyceum movement in the 1800s, died in the city in 1854 while collecting rocks for study.

Posted inCulture

Celebrating the James for eight days on the river

by Joe Stinnett June 13, 2022June 12, 2022

15 batteaux launch from Lynchburg on June 18.

Posted inPolitics

Founder of controversial ‘1619 Project’ speaks in Lynchburg

by Joe Stinnett March 25, 2022March 25, 2022

Nikole Hannah-Jones says her work aims to help Americans better understand their nation’s complex history.

Posted inCulture

Roanoke railroad history lives on down by the bay

by Joe Stinnett March 1, 2022March 1, 2022

Renovated coach headed for final resting place on Cape Charles farm.

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Founder of public education in Virginia finally gets recognition in Lynchburg

by Joe Stinnett February 15, 2022February 19, 2022

Only Richmond has more historical markers to Black History.

Posted inCulture

‘The graveyards always look fresh’

by Joe Stinnett February 1, 2022February 1, 2022

Part II: How a 19th century movement to colonize Liberia doomed free Black families from Franklin County.

Posted inCulture

Colonization movement doomed free Black families from Franklin County

by Joe Stinnett January 31, 2022January 31, 2022

Part I: ‘Where the complexion shall be no barrier.’

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Lynchburg hikers place evergreen tributes at WWII crash site on Bedford mountain

by Joe Stinnett December 16, 2021December 15, 2021

The wreaths honor crew of military plane that crashed at the Peaks of Otter.

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