Top Story Spotlight Amherst school board member Dawn Justice running for second term Justin Faulconer Jun 30, 2025 Jun 30, 2025 0 × Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Amherst County School Board District 2 representative Dawn Justice is running for a second term in the Nov. 3 election.kAmyFDE:46[ H9@ >@G65 E@ p>96CDE r@F?EJ :? a_a_[ D2:5 H96? D96 7:CDE 49@D6 E@ CF? 7@C E96 D62E D96 H2D 5@:?8 D@ 3642FD6 @7 2 =@G6 7@C E96 4@>>F?:EJ 2?5 2 36=:67 A2C6?ED D9@F=5 92G6 E96 C:89E E@ <?@H H92E’D 92AA6?:?8 :? E96 D49@@=D 2?5 36 :?7@C>65 @7 A@=:4:6D 27764E:?8 E96:C 49:=5C6?]k^AmkAmx? }@G6>36C a_a`[ D96 H@? 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