Timothy Wiggington has been charged with two counts of contributing to the delinquency of a minor for his involvement with Courtney Moats. Wiggington is being held at the Amherst County Adult ...

AMHERST COUNTY, Va. (WFXR)- An Amherst County man was arrested on multiple charges in connection with an alleged domestic violence incident involving a firearm. According to the Amherst County Sheriff ...

AMHERST COUNTY, Va. – The Amherst County Sheriff’s Office have reported that they responded to a domestic violence call on July 13 at a residence on Cedar Gate Road in the Monroe area of Amherst ...

The Amherst County Sheriff’s Office has provided an update on the robbery and shooting that occurred in Madison Heights on Saturday. Recommended Videos Officials say the incident occurred in ...

An injured hiker was rescued by a helicopter crew from a remote location along the Appalachian Trail in Amherst County on Sunday. Med Flight-1 was called to assist rescuers near Pedlar and arrived at ...

AMHERST COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - A social media threat against Amherst County Public Schools has been determined not to be credible, according to the school division. Based on the threat Wednesday night, ...

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.