Top Story Nelson sheriff: Person found dead in burnt-out vehicle in Gladstone Justin Faulconer Jan 7, 2024 Jan 7, 2024 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Nelson County Sheriff’s Office found a deceased person inside a burnt-out vehicle in the Gladstone area Sunday morning.kAmp44@C5:?8 E@ 2 ?6HD C6=62D6 7C@> }6=D@? r@F?EJ $96C:77 |2C< t>3C6J[ 56AFE:6D H6C6 5:DA2E4965 2E 23@FE h 2]>] E@ }@CH@@5 #@25 ?62C E96 :?E6CD64E:@? @7 #:49>@?5 w:89H2J] &A@? 2CC:G2= 56AFE:6D @3D6CG65 2 G69:4=6 D:EE:?8 @77 }@CH@@5 #@25 E92E H2D 56DEC@J65 3J 7:C6[ E96 C6=62D6 D2:5]k^AmkAm%96 7:C6 H2D AFE @FE 3FE DE:== D>@=56C:?8 2D 56AFE:6D 2CC:G65[ E96 C6=62D6 D2:5] p =@42= 7:C6 56A2CE>6?E C6DA@?565 E@ E96 D46?6 2E E96 D96C:77’D @77:46 C6BF6DE 7@C AC642FE:@?2CJ AFCA@D6D[ 244@C5:?8 E@ E96 C6=62D6]k^Am kAms6AFE:6D =@42E65 2? F?C6DA@?D:G6 :?5:G:5F2= :?D:56 E96 G69:4=6i E96 3@5J H2D EC2?DA@CE65 E@ E96 ~77:46 @7 E96 r9:67 |65:42= tI2>:?6C :? #:49>@?5 7@C :56?E:7:42E:@?[ E96 C6=62D6 D2:5] pE E9:D E:>6 E96 :?G6DE:82E:@? C6>2:?D 24E:G6 2?5 7FCE96C 56E2:=D H:== 36 C6=62D65]k^Am People are also reading… Forest home on Bellevue Road destroyed in 'horrific' fire Smith Mountain Lake levels, data center impacts addressed Sweet Briar College to start in-state student tuition initiative Coalition of ‘decent’ Republicans endorses Perriello at Nelson County event Jefferson Forest sends Seminole statement, routs Liberty Christian 42-7 Revisit this weekend's Virginia 10 Miler with all of The News & Advance's coverage Kipchirchir holds off Colley in close Virginia 10 Miler, Getachew repeats as women's champ Amherst data center request needs special exception permit Lynchburg man gets life sentence for woman's stabbing death Lynchburg amphitheater navigates growing pains as inaugural season nears end Pink Lady Espresso brings retro flair and creative drinks to Lynchburg Suspect in 2025 Danville homicide dies after lengthy hospital stay in Lynchburg Amherst County house now a state historic landmark Virginia 10 Miler Color Guard marks 25th anniversary of founding after Sept. 11 Nelson board finances purchase of 683 acres in Lovingston kAmp?J@?6 H:E9 :?7@C>2E:@? 23@FE 4:C4F>DE2?46D @7 E9:D 6G6?E :D 2D<65 E@ 4@?E24E }6=D@? r@F?EJ $96C:77’D r2AE] r@??@C %@3:? 2E WcbcX aeb\f_d_]k^AmkAm\yFDE:? u2F=4@?6Ck^Am -Justin Faulconer 0 Comments Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Justin Faulconer Reporter/Editor of Amherst New-Era Progress and Nelson County Times Author email Follow Justin Faulconer Close Get email notifications on {{subject}} daily! Your notification has been saved. There was a problem saving your notification. {{description}} Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Save Manage followed notifications Close Followed notifications Please log in to use this feature Log In Don't have an account? Sign Up Today Related to this story Most Popular Virginia 10 Miler Color Guard marks 25th anniversary of founding after Sept. 11 "I thought that it would only last for a few years. But here we are 25 years later, and it's still going strong. I'm just happy," said Steve Bozeman. Nelson board finances purchase of 683 acres in Lovingston The Nelson County Board of Supervisors on Sept. 15 unanimously passed a resolution approving lease financing and refinancing of land purchases… E.C. Glass rallies over Liberty to get first victory, and more high school football recaps The Hilltoppers had to rally, but they slipped past Liberty High for their first victory of the season on Friday. See more high school footbal… Virginia State Police seeks public's help with Nelson County cold case The Virginia State Police is seeking the public’s help with a decades-old unsolved hit-and-run case in Nelson County. Heritage's AJ Coles is The News & Advance Athlete of the Week Heritage's AJ Coles was voted The News & Advance Athlete of the Week after an impressive two-way performance in the Jug Bowl against E.C. Glass. Watch Now: Related Video Supreme Court Lets Trump Resume Third-Country Deportations Are Trump’s Taxpayer-Funded Ads Unlawful? Are Trump’s Taxpayer-Funded Ads Unlawful? A1 Minute! September 29, 2026: Mother seeks living liver donor A1 Minute! September 29, 2026: Mother seeks living liver donor A1 Minute! September 29, 2026: TV chef Fieri in Mechanicsville; Sturgeon back in the James; UR’s $150m gift A1 Minute! September 29, 2026: TV chef Fieri in Mechanicsville; Sturgeon back in the James; UR’s $150m gift
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Virginia 10 Miler Color Guard marks 25th anniversary of founding after Sept. 11 "I thought that it would only last for a few years. But here we are 25 years later, and it's still going strong. I'm just happy," said Steve Bozeman.
Nelson board finances purchase of 683 acres in Lovingston The Nelson County Board of Supervisors on Sept. 15 unanimously passed a resolution approving lease financing and refinancing of land purchases…
E.C. Glass rallies over Liberty to get first victory, and more high school football recaps The Hilltoppers had to rally, but they slipped past Liberty High for their first victory of the season on Friday. See more high school footbal…
Virginia State Police seeks public's help with Nelson County cold case The Virginia State Police is seeking the public’s help with a decades-old unsolved hit-and-run case in Nelson County.
Heritage's AJ Coles is The News & Advance Athlete of the Week Heritage's AJ Coles was voted The News & Advance Athlete of the Week after an impressive two-way performance in the Jug Bowl against E.C. Glass.
A1 Minute! September 29, 2026: TV chef Fieri in Mechanicsville; Sturgeon back in the James; UR’s $150m gift
A1 Minute! September 29, 2026: TV chef Fieri in Mechanicsville; Sturgeon back in the James; UR’s $150m gift