AMHERST Co. Va. (WSET) --An assisted living facility in Amherst County, which has had financial issues in the past, is temporarily under control of the county. Johnson Senior Center resident ...

AMHERST CO. , Va. (WSET) -- Amherst County schools are replacing every door in each school to provide more safety. The current doors in Amherst Elementary allow someone with bad intentions to ...

According to the Amherst County Sheriff’s Office, Sergeant Shores and K-9 Maxa were dispatched to reports of a missing child in Madison Heights on Christmas morning.

AMHERST Co., Va. (WDBJ) - Before public comment at an Amherst County School Board meeting Thursday, Superintendent William Wells gave a statement updating everyone that all students affected by ...

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AMHERST CO., Va. – The Amherst County Sheriff’s Office has announced new incidents in the 2019 shooting that left a mother and daughter dead. As we reported previously, a suspect was sought ...

AMHERST CO., Va. – An Amherst County Sheriff’s Office K-9 is being praised for using its trusty sniffer to find a missing child on Christmas day. Early Christmas morning, authorities said Sgt ...

Amherst Label won the ‘best-in-class’ award in the alcoholic beverage category for Baxter Brewing Co.’s ‘13 Below’ Cold IPA label. Printed on an MPS-Domino hybrid press, the label was ...

AMHERST CO. , Va, (WSET) -- According to the Humane Society of Amherst County, just as the Christmas season begins, a dog watched his owner and canine siblings die in a fire. The Humane Society of ...

A man from Amherst was charged with assault at a correctional center in Vermont after allegedly acting violently towards a correctional officer.

Frederick County Fire and Rescue is mourning the loss of Deputy Chief Chester Lauck who died earlier this week after officials said he responded to a wildfire.

Howard Manning Hudson, Jr., 88, passed away Friday, February 15, 2019. He was born in Amherst Co., VA to the late Lida and Howard M. Hudson, Sr. He honorably served in the U.S. Navy and was a ...