Sheriff Ayers held a press conference on Monday to release details regarding a malicious wounding in Amherst County.

Amherst County authorities responded to a shooting incident on the morning of November 23, 2025, at approximately 9:48 a.m.

Stay at the Amherst Inn to enjoy comfortable rooms in the heart of town and easy access to festivals, shops, and local attractions. Visit during the Virginia Wine & Garlic Festival, Amherst's ...

AMHERST COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — The Amherst County Sheriff's Office said as a result of a 2-month narcotics investigation, deputies with the Amherst County Sheriff’s Office and Virginia State Police TAC ...

AMHERST COUNTY, Va. – The 2023 General Election will be held on Nov. 7. You can find the results for Amherst County here. Here’s a breakdown of how the county voted in the Senate of Virginia District ...

An Amherst County resident, Stephen Martin, is raising concerns over what he believes are inflated personal property tax assessments on his vehicles.

Brookville Bees (away) visit the Amherst County Lancers (home) on Friday, Sept. 26, 2025, with kickoff set for 7 p.m. EDT at Amherst County in Amherst, Va. This is an important league meeting between ...

Amherst County has received a $3 million federal grant to attract manufacturing firms with a new 45,000-square-foot, $4.6 million industrial facility. In September, the U.S. Department of Commerce ...

Tennessee's men's golf team will compete as a No. 5 seed in the NCAA Tournament Amherst Regional. The Amherst Regional, hosted by Liberty, will be contested at Poplar Grove Golf Club in Amherst, ...

AMHERST COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - A man is in custody for a shooting Sunday in Amherst County. Teron William Slaughter was ...