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Farm in north Amherst County to host weddings, events, photo sessions The owners of a working farm in northern Amherst County were granted a special exception permit for a photography and special-events venue tha…
Amherst board votes 3-2 to approve new data center ordinance After much debate and an emotionally charged public hearing on Tuesday, the Amherst County Board of Supervisors voted 3-2 to approve a new ord…
Special Olympics powerlifter William Blakey representing Amherst on national stage Amherst powerlifter William Blakey represented all of Virginia as the state’s lone powerlifter at the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games.
Data center ordinance hearing draws strong response in Amherst For nearly two hours on Tuesday, Amherst County residents and several from the city of Lynchburg gave their views on data centers, facilities …
Freedom Movement's Leading Ladies play set for Aug. 22 in Amherst The Freedom Movement’s Leading Ladies, a play written by Amherst County resident Sharon Ponton, will be held at 7 p.m. Aug. 22 at Second Stage…
