Two former motels within a mile of each on U.S. 29 in Madison Heights are being torn down this week, a measure Amherst County officials said in a news release Tuesday are part of improvements to the county’s main business corridor.
A month-by-month recap of news in Amherst County in a year featuring a busy local election, kickoff of a renovation to the high school and a much talked about murder case coming back to Amherst.
After nearly eight years as Amherst County’s chief law enforcement official, Sheriff E.W. Viar announced Thursday he is not seeking a third term in the Nov. 7 election and is
After nearly eight years as Amherst County’s chief law enforcement official, Sheriff E.W. Viar announced Thursday he is not seeking a third term in the Nov. 7 election and is
In a joint meeting of Amherst and Nelson counties’ board of supervisors described as a historic occasion, officials discussed potentially collaborating on a new shared agricultural complex to serve both