The only municipal landfill in Amherst County has completed and opened its new expansion project.The first section of the ...

AMHERST COUNTY, Va. – A suspect in a shooting in Amherst over the weekend is behind bars Tuesday morning in Washington, D.C. The county sheriff credits Amtrak police with the arrest. Recommended ...

AMHERST COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — The Amherst County Sheriff’s Office said they are asking for the public’s help in identifying individuals in a Facebook post made on Wednesday. According to deputies, the ...

AMHERST COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — The Amherst County Sheriff's Office is looking for a missing 38-year-old. According to deputies, they are looking for Crystal E. Wharam. Deputies describe Wharam as a ...

AMHERST COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - A fresh search was underway Tuesday for evidence in the case of an Amherst County woman missing more than a year. The Amherst County Sheriff’s Office and several other ...

Ohio-based Greif is planning a $45 million upgrade to its plant in Amherst County. The upgrade includes technology improvements that will significantly reduce energy used to make paper products. Greif ...

AMHERST COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) – VDOT reports the vehicle fire delaying traffic on US-60 in Amherst County has been cleared. All lanes of traffic are now moving normally. AMHERST COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) – The ...

AMHERST COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - Amherst County Circuit Court has sentenced a man to 11 years in prison for the distribution of methamphetamine. Travis Scott Desmond is still awaiting trial and could face ...

The video above is courtesy of Chesterfield County Fire and EMS. AMHERST COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — A child who was injured while mountain biking in Amherst County was rescued by Virginia State Police’s Med ...