Top Story Amherst County Commonwealth’s Attorney race Carver, Gilman present platforms in Amherst Commonwealth's Attorney race Justin Faulconer Oct 23, 2023 Oct 23, 2023 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save kAmp>96CDE r@F?EJ r@>>@?H62=E9’D pEE@C?6J {J6 r2CG6C :D =@@<:?8 E@ D64FC6 2 E9:C5 E6C> 2?5 =@42= 2EE@C?6J #:49 v:=>2? D66<D E@ F?D62E 9:> :? E96 }@G] f 6=64E:@?] q@E9 2EE@C?6JD 6249 2C6 >2<:?8 E96:C 42D6D E@ G@E6CD @? H9J E96J D9@F=5 2DDF>6 E96 4@F?EJ’D 49:67 AC@D64FE@C C@=6 7@C E96 ?6IE 7@FC J62CD]k^AmkAmr2CG6C[ E96 4@F?EJ’D 4@>>@?H62=E9’D 2EE@C?6J D:?46 >:5\a_`d[ H@? 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Amherst Commonwealth's Attorney candidates make their cases to voters at forum MADISON HEIGHTS — The two candidates for Amherst County Commonwealth’s Attorney in the Nov. 7 election — incumbent chief prosecutor Lyle Carve…
Amherst GOP backs Carver for Commonwealth's Attorney, Gilman also running For the first time in his eight years as Amherst County Commonwealth’s Attorney, Lyle Carver has an opponent in an election as he faces local …