Property owners in Amherst County can expect to pay more in taxes next year, even as county leaders approved a lower real ...

Amazon.com Services has selected Amherst County for the site of a $16 million-plus, 78,000-square-foot distribution center, which county officials say will bring dozens of local jobs to the region.

A new business in downtown Lynchburg is working to make outdoor adventures more accessible and sustainable. Woman arrested following Blacksburg stabbing incident, police say A woman was arrested in ...

AMHERST COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - UPDATE: Cruz Montgomery Wright is in custody, according to Amherst County Fire/EMS. ORIGINAL STORY: An inmate who escaped while being escorted to the Amherst Blue Ridge ...

Emergency crews responded to an Amherst County ice cream shop on Tuesday after a vehicle crashed into it, according to ...

AMHERST COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - UPDATE: The Amherst County Sheriff’s Office reports it has been in touch with Kurtz and he is okay. ORIGINAL STORY: The Amherst County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help ...