As larger COVID-19 vaccination centers in and around Lynchburg close due to lack of interest, those working and volunteering to administer sho…
The U.S. Forest Service is sticking with its plan to harvest timber and burn several thousand acres near the Pedlar River in the George Washin…
This week, localities nationwide recognized the work economic developers do to create vibrant communities with strong economies during Nationa…
Virginia is officially removing the mask mandate for people who are fully vaccinated following federal guidance released Thursday afternoon. G…
Our latest batch of public records: property transfers for Lynchburg and the surrounding counties, plus building permits for Appomattox County.
The matriarch of the Woodruff’s Store: Café and Pie Shop and a staple in the Amherst County community, Mary Fannie Woodruff, died Tuesday at age 104.
Nearly three years after his retirement as superintendent of Amherst County Public Schools, Steven Nichols is remembered as a passionate educa…
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The Amherst County Board of Supervisors is holding a public hearing May 18 on a zoning ordinance amendment that regulates food truck operations.
The Lancer junior varsity baseball team lost a 14-11 slugfest against Brookville at home on May 6.
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The Amherst County Service Authority’s board of directors during its May 4 meeting shot down a potential measure that would allow developers t…
Update: All lanes on U.S. 29 around the town of Amherst are open, according to the Amherst County Sheriff's Office.Â
Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam on Tuesday declared a state of emergency in Virginia because of gasoline supply disruptions caused by a cyberattac…
Glenn Youngkin, the multimillionaire businessman who sought to cast himself as a political outsider with the best chance to challenge Democrat…
Words and tears flow out of Glenwood Burley as he describes his upbringing in rural Amherst County and confronting demons from his past.
Virginia's coronavirus case counts and hospitalizations haven't been this low for over a year.
The possibility of a summer surge of COVID-19 infections easily could vary across the commonwealth, based on vaccine acceptance.
After a year of cancellations, rescheduling and virtual events for graduates, Sweet Briar College on Saturday celebrated the first traditional…
An Amherst resident is seeking to turn Virginia’s House 24 district blue for the first time in nearly four decades.
Del. Ronnie Campbell, R-Rockbridge, and Lexington resident Mark Reed are vying for the Republican nomination in Virginia’s House 24 district, …
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In its newest vaccination target to reduce coronavirus case counts even further, the Biden administration is aiming to vaccinate 70% of adults…
Our latest batch of public records: property transfers for Lynchburg and the surrounding counties, plus building permits for Campbell County.
Buoyed by rising vaccinations and falling COVID-19 cases, Gov. Ralph Northam said Thursday that he hopes to lift emergency restrictions on pub…
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