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AMHERST COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — The 32nd annual Monacan Indian powwow is happening the weekend of May 31 and June 1 in Amherst County. The event, at 225 Laurel Cliff Rd. in Monroe, happens on Monacan ...
James Lee Horsmon, 47, was sentenced May 28, 2025 on charges of abduction, forcible sodomy and assault and battery.
AMHERST COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — The Amherst County Health Department has received confirmation that a fox tested positive for rabies. According to the Central Virginia Health District, the fox was ...
AMHERST COUNTY, Va. – The 2023 General Election will be held on Nov. 7. You can find the results for Amherst County here. Here’s a breakdown of how the county voted in the Senate of Virginia ...
AMHERST COUNTY, Va. – The 2024 General Election will be held on Nov. 5. You can find results for Amherst County here. Here’s a breakdown of how the county voted in the Presidential ...
AMHERST COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) — Virginia State Police confirmed Monday that the remains of Chad Austin have been found. Its team is now taking over the investigation, which is being treated as a ...
AMHERST COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - Mill Creek Lake in Amherst County is once again safe for swimming, according to the Central Virginia Health District. The district reports receiving results from ...
Amherst County recently completed one of the largest industrial shell ... the next-to-highest level in Virginia’s scale of industrial site readiness, and the other property at Tier 3. Work at the ...
From Amherst County (Virginia) ordinance No. 2015-0004 (enacted May 19, 2015): The County issues business licenses for the privilege of doing business or exercising a trade, profession ...
Two girls reported as missing in Amherst County, Virginia, have been found safe. The girls – Aubrey Moss, 15, and Malorie Moss, 13 – were reported missing early Monday by their family.
AMHERST COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — An Amherst man won $250,000 after tax from a Virginia Lottery game. According to Virginia Lottery’s website, David Hudson of Amherst had just gotten home from work ...
On August 14, 2024, the Amherst County Sheriff’s Office in Virginia announced the likely remains of Elsie Wiggington had been found and her husband is in custody in connection to the case.