After 18 months of slaughter, it is still possible to be shocked by events in Gaza. More than 50,000 people have been killed, ...

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Rescue crews searched for survivors in the rubble through the night as a crowd of people awaiting word from their loved ones ...

Four people were charged Wednesday in connection with a shooting that killed three people and wounded three others in Virginia, authorities said.

A master plan for Amherst County’s parks and recreation facilities and trails received the county board of supervisors’ ...

President Donald Trump's administration claims Kilmar Abrego Garcia is a gang member who should stay in an El Salvador prison ...

Amherst resident Sam Soghor recently announced he is seeking the Democratic nomination for the Virginia House of Delegates’ 53rd district that includes Amherst County and parts of the counties of ...

A public hearing will be held April 29 on Amherst County’s proposed 2025-26 fiscal year budget and tax rates that take effect July 1.

Amherst County Board of Supervisors Chair Claudia Tucker recently announced she is running for a fifth term representing ...

Amherst County Public Schools leaders recently conducted a tour of the new addition to the county’s high school that includes a new auditorium, dining area and hallway referred to as Main Street that ...

After some discussion, the Amherst County Planning Commission voted at its March meeting to not forward with an ordinance on allowing battery storage facilities as a use under certain zoning.