Amherst board OKs permit for Monroe dog training business Justin Faulconer Feb 28, 2024 Feb 28, 2024 0 Dozens of dogs splashed their way into the Miller Park pool for the 8th annual Paws in the Pool in Lynchburg on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2018. News & Advance file photo Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Justin Faulconer kAmp 5@8 EC2:?:?8 3FD:?6DD ?@H 92D 2 DA64:2= 6I46AE:@? 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Lynchburg-area prosecutors, sheriffs speak out against new gun laws Some Lynchburg area prosecutors are joining the ranks of more than a dozen commonwealth’s attorneys across Virginia who have said they will no…
Amherst man sentenced for 25 counts of child porn possession An Amherst man was sentenced Wednesday to five years in jail after he was convicted on 25 counts of possessing child pornography.
Amherst remembers local businessman Charles 'Skippy' Brown The Amherst community is mourning the loss of one of its most familiar faces, Charles “Skippy” Brown, who died May 8 at age 84.
Amherst County schools honor retiring staff, teachers About two-dozen employees of Amherst County Public Schools are retiring or have retired with a combined 700 years of service to education and …
Amherst board appropriates funds to school division The Amherst County Board of Supervisors on June 2 unanimously approved a request from the county school board to appropriate additional revenu…
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