The Amherst County Board of Supervisors recently received a presentation on GO Virginia, an initiative by Virginia’s senior ...

The Amherst County Health Department (ACHD) has received confirmation that a stray cat submitted for testing April 10, 2025, ...

AMHERST COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — The Virginia Department of Health confirmed a positive case of rabies in Amherst, stemming from ...

The Amherst County Health Department has received confirmation that a stray cat submitted for testing on April 10 was positive for rabies, the Central Virginia Health District announced Friday.

More than 600 regional residents join Sweet Briar College for Amherst County Day. Sweet Briar College President Mary Pope M. Hutson '83 Sha ...

An Amherst County man, previously charged with shooting at officers, has now been indicted on a second-degree murder ...

The 2024-2025 school year marks the eighth year of Trout in the Classroom, an experiential learning program for Amherst ...

The James River Batteau Company, an outdoor recreation-meets-historical tour business, has designed a dinner cruise that ...

AMHERST COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - An Amherst County Sheriff’s deputy is no longer with the department after being arrested Thursday.

On Saturday at 2:19 p.m. a frost advisory was issued by the National Weather Service valid for Sunday between 2 a.m. and 9 a.m. The advisory is for the Roanoke ...

Durra Leung of Astoria, NY, has been awarded a fellowship by the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts. Learn more about Leun ...