Top Story Amherst board seeks to dismiss lawsuit on wedding venue Justin Faulconer Aug 2, 2024 Aug 2, 2024 0 A view of the Three Oaks Manor wedding venue in Amherst County. Courtesy of Alexis Fisher Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Justin Faulconer kAm%96 p>96CDE r@F?EJ q@2C5 @7 $FA6CG:D@CD’ 2EE@C?6J C646?E=J 7:=65 2 >@E:@? E@ 5:D>:DD 2 =2HDF:E E9C66 4@F?EJ C6D:56?ED C646?E=J 7:=65 :? AC@E6DE @7 E96 3@2C5’D 2AAC@G2= @7 2 DA64:2= 6I46AE:@? A6C>:E 7@C 2 H655:?8 2?5 A9@E@8C2A9J G6?F6 :? E96:C |25:D@? w6:89ED ?6:893@C9@@5]k^AmkAm%96 3@2C5 @? |2J a` G@E65 b\` E@ 2AAC@G6 E96 A6C>:E 7@C p=6I:D 2?5 pFDE:? u:D96C[ 2 4@FA=6 H9@ @A6C2E6 %9C66 ~2<D |2?@C @? E96:C AC@A6CEJ @? !9J==:D {62 sC:G6] $@>6 C6D:56?ED 5FC:?8 2 AF3=:4 962C:?8 @AA@D65 2AAC@G:?8 E96 A6C>:E[ DE2E:?8 E96:C @AA@D:E:@?D E@ 2 “A2CEJ G6?F6” ?@E 7:EE:?8 :? 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Amherst County argues to dismiss 'spot zoning' lawsuit against wedding venue A judge on May 8 heard arguments on a motion from the attorney representing the Amherst County Board of Supervisors to dismiss a lawsuit three…
