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Rachel Mahoney

Rachel Mahoney has worked as a journalist in Virginia for seven years and has won several press awards. She lives in Lynchburg.

The Lonesome Pine Office on Youth in Big Stone Gap has been proposed as a center for concerted family support in child dependency cases as part of a statewide effort to improve child welfare. Photo courtesy of Glenda Collins.
Posted inPolitics

‘It’s all set up to make you fail’: Parents struggle to keep their kids with poor legal support in custody cases

by Rachel Mahoney January 16, 2023January 20, 2023

The General Assembly hasn’t changed what court-appointed lawyers are paid in 23 years. That translates to poor representation and support for parents, particularly in rural areas.

Artworks displayed at the "New Real" exhibit, partially at the Virginian Hotel in Lynchburg, include Martin Geiger's "Poolside Humidity," right. Photo by Rachel Mahoney.
Posted inCulture

Lynchburg exhibit reunites an artistic community in Virginia

by Rachel Mahoney November 17, 2022November 16, 2022

Many prominent artists, from a region bound by Lynchburg and Roanoke north to Charlottesville and Staunton, are featured in the show, which runs through February.

Posted inPolitics

State pulls funding for Farmville domestic violence shelter

by Rachel Mahoney August 15, 2022August 15, 2022

State agency has questioned management of the Southside Center for Violence Prevention; center says it’s in danger of closing.

Posted inEconomy

Lynchburg area has been slow to recover since 2008 recession. Why?

by Rachel Mahoney June 21, 2022June 20, 2022

Lynchburg Regional Business Alliance will commission a study on Lynchburg’s economic performance.

Posted inCulture

State set to recognize Lynchburg’s ‘rose wrangler’

by Rachel Mahoney April 28, 2022April 27, 2022

A historical marker will be dedicated in Lynchburg Sunday to the late rosarian Carl Cato.

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