Under the request, bills for residential customers would go up 6%, or about $10 a month for the average home.
The Central Virginia Transportation Planning Organization adopted its Connect Central Virginia 2045 Long Range Transportation Plan on Thursday.
A lawsuit filed by a Monroe man convicted of shooting an Amherst County sheriff’s deputy that alleges officers used excessive force in the Sep…
The return of high school athletic competition in Virginia is still months away, but teams on Thursday got a clearer picture of what their sea…
Our latest batch of public records: property transfers for Lynchburg and the surrounding counties, plus building permits for Lynchburg.
Voter registrars across Virginia will begin allowing early in-person voting and mail out absentee ballots Friday, Sept. 18, for the Nov. 3 election.
Jonathan Warner has been pursuing litigation for three years against Centra Health, an architectural firm and numerous individuals who handled…
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Amherst town manager slated to resume duties Sept. 28 following injury
In observing lines of vehicles bringing kids into Amherst County Public Schools’ buildings for the opening of a new school year following a si…
The Amherst County School Board during its Sept. 10 meeting reviewed a draft division-wide facilities study that lays out a range of potential…
The Amherst County School Board welcomed its two newest student representatives, Reagan Bui and Colson Davis, during its Sept. 10 board meeting.
The Rubber Arm Rockies travel baseball team won the 16U age bracket over the Labor Day weekend in the Lynchburg Hillcats Wood Bat Classic held…
Full-time contracted employees of Amherst County Public Schools may be granted up to 20 additional days of paid emergency sick leave if they a…
As COVID-19 has wreaked havoc on what is normally a busy fall festival season in Amherst County, Town of Amherst officials are considering whe…
Amherst Town Council will hold a public hearing at its Oct. 14 meeting on a request to amend the town’s sign ordinance to allow a LOVE sign on…
An infusion of $381,266 in federal aid money into the Town of Amherst’s budget to help government officials tackle expenses and challenges fro…
Amherst Town Manager Sara Carter is anticipated to return to full duties on Sept. 28, Mayor Dwayne Tuggle publicly announced Sept. 9.
The Amherst County Service Authority is considering a 5% increase in water rates and a 6% sewer rate hike in 2021.
As the Amherst County School Board reviews a new policy centered on nondiscrimination and harassment, school officials released a statement Se…
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James "Jim" Carroll Deddens Deddens March 25, 1928 - September 12, 2020 James "Jim" Carroll Deddens, 92, of Nellysford, Va., passed away peace…
On Friday, Sept. 11, faculty and staff at Madison Heights Elementary School, along with students raised the Freedom Flag in remembrance of the…
This sweet boy, Piglet, has been with us most of his life. Piglet is ranging between 6 to 7 months old. He is one of the best cats with his lo…
All children in Lynchburg, Bedford County and Campbell County are now able to receive free meals through the United States Department of Agric…
Amherst County Public Schools announced Tuesday an individual at Amherst County High School has been diagnosed with COVID-19.
“The kids have been just a welcome sight for everybody,” Superintendent Rob Arnold said. “I’ve never heard so many say, ‘I just miss seeing th…
A Virginia Senate panel on Thursday rejected a bill that would make it easier for people to sue police officers and their agencies liable in c…
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