With pumpkin- and apple-picking season both well underway, local farmers reflect on how crops fared this year.
Our latest batch of public records: property transfers for Lynchburg and the surrounding counties, plus building permits for Lynchburg.
After more than four years of serving on Amherst Town Council, Kenneth Bunch has resigned, according to town officials.
The Amherst County Fair kicked off Oct. 21, bringing a much-awaited festive scene back after a year off because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The …
Firefly Fiber Broadband, a wholly owned subsidiary of Nelson-based Central Virginia Electric Cooperative pushing for universal broadband inter…
A planned addition to Amherst County High School will carry a higher price tag than initially estimated. “What was a $12 million project a yea…
A staple of the Woodruff's Store: Café and Pie Shop, Mary Woodruff was honored posthumously this week by two resolutions from the Virginia Sen…
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Hugs, laughter and fellowship permeated the grounds of the Monacan Indian Nation's headquarters Wednesday as more than 50 people gathered to c…
A recent rise in student behavior issues and a call from Amherst County Public Schools’ chief official to enact measures to address students’ …
Grab your dancing shoes, Amherst.
Amherst Middle School seventh-graders on Oct. 13 took a field trip to the James River for a day of hands-on learning on the water.
The amount of COVID-19 cases in Amherst County Public Schools is leveling off, declining some from the high during the first several weeks of …
Three recently appointed administrators in Amherst County Public Schools were recognized for their hires during the Amherst County School Boar…
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Amherst Town Council plans to use about $2 million its federal American Rescue Plan money for water and sewer infrastructure needs, specifical…
A kickoff meeting is planned Oct. 28 at Amherst County High School to allow the public a view of a planned addition to the high school that is…
A short-term rental bed-and-breakfast is cleared to soon begin operating on Washington Street in the town of Amherst.
Virginia is partnering with local governments and private operators for an investment up to $2 billion to expand high-speed internet access to…
A feasibility study into a potential agricultural complex shared by Amherst and Nelson counties has barely received the second half of funding…
Our latest batch of public records: property transfers for Lynchburg and the surrounding counties, plus building permits for Appomattox County.
A little rain Saturday could not dampen the festivities of the 50th annual Amherst Apple Harvest Festival.Â
Longtime attorney for the Town of Amherst, Tom Berry, will no longer serve in the role when his contract with the town ends Dec. 31, according…
Virginia Democrats are widely condemning a Republican election rally Wednesday in Henrico County that featured former President Donald Trump a…
Just more than dozen candlelight flames flickered Oct. 12 at the Nelson Heritage Center in Arrington as part of a quiet remembrance of victims…
A bonus for all Amherst County employees, a new fire truck for the Pedlar Volunteer Fire Department and Rescue Squad, investments in a Madison…
The Amherst County Service Authority’s board of directors has voted to advertise for public hearing proposed water and sewer rate increases th…
With just less than three weeks till Election Day in Virginia, Republican gubernatorial candidate Glenn Youngkin greeted supporters Wednesday …
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