Bridget Shank bunts the ball and the first base woman for Balls Deep missed the catch, allowing Shane Buchman to run home.

At the bottom of the fourth inning the score is 12-0 in favor of VMI.

RARO umpire has to clear the field after some kids start playing soccer.

VMI Short Stop Shane Buchman struck out after hitting two foul balls.

First Baseman Blake Brinkley scored first point of the game for the VMIs.

AP, center fielder for the VMIs is out as the starting batter.

Update: RARO co-ed softball game has started with Balls Deep playing with nine players.

Breaking: RARO co-ed 6:00 game at risk of cancellation as team Balls Deep is short on players says team member.

City Planning Representative weighs in on City Council decision.

City Councilwoman Leslie Straughan warns residents of scamming emails following a recent scam email posing as Planning commission fee.

City council unanimously approves the motion to close roads for MLK day parade next year.

City council decides to move Mini-warehouse standards discussion to a new meeting.

City council members unanimously approved changes to operating hours and student numbers for Blue Ridge Outdoor School.

Main Street Lexington Executive Director steps down and appoints Jeremy Franklin as her replacement.

Main Street Lexington executive director says veterans memorial will be moved 25 feet to the north soon in Court House Grounds rehabilitation project.

Mayor Friedman officially designates EMS Week to recognize EMS professionals on the week of May 18-24.

Here is seen the headquarters of Public Safety on campus. Despite lack of further comments from Public Safety officers, student journalists will remain attentive to any further developments in the situation.

Additional context: Eddie mentioned the incident as a bad omen due to the fact that his housing reservation for the upcoming semester is near that area. Currently he doesn’t live near there, he said.

LocalsStudent Eddie offers his reaction.

“This may be a bit of a bad omen”, Local W&L student Eddie remarks in an interview on the alert.

A walkthrough of Augusta Square, the location of the suspicious activity mentioned in the Public Safety Message.

Update: Public Safety Officer declines to comment further on the situation beyond what information was released in the alert.

Update: In conversation with student journalist, Public Safety Officer clarifies that the incident happened on May 4, 2025.

Breaking: W&L Public Safety sends community message warning of suspicious individual at 9pm May 6, 2025.