AMHERST COUNTY, Va. (WFXR)- A schoolwide reading challenge at Temperance Elementary School in Amherst evolved into a ...

The Amherst County Board of Supervisors is taking action to help prevent a data center from coming to the county under ...

A new project kicked off today in Amherst County aimed to tackle tough topics with teens help bring awareness to risky ...

AMHERST COUNTY, Va. – Update: The Amherst County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed that Ashley has been found and is safe. Recommended Videos The Amherst County Sheriff’s Office is currently searching ...

AMHERST COUNTY, Va. – Virginia State Police is investigating a fatal crash in Amherst County. The crash occurred on Sunday, Nov. 9, at about 1 p.m. on Elon Road. Authorities said 30-year-old Dakota B.

AMHERST COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - An injured hiker was flown to a hospital from a trail in Amherst County Sunday afternoon, November 9, 2025, according to Virginia State Police. A little after 11:00 a.m., ...

Long before America declared independence 250 years ago, Virginia was already burning with division. That led to Bacon's Rebellion. Franklin County considers combining elementary, high school bus ...

Roanoke City Public Schools says their school division was the victim of swatting incident Roanoke City Public Schools went to Facebook to say they were the victim of a swatting incident on Friday ...

An injured hiker was rescued by a helicopter crew from a remote location along the Appalachian Trail in Amherst County on Sunday. Med Flight-1 was called to assist rescuers near Pedlar and arrived at ...