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Revving car engines, loud swearing, people yelling late into the night -- some residents in Old Madison Heights say they're fed up with all the noise.

Middle school math tripped up Amherst and Nelson County school divisions, causing both systems to not meet increasing standards set by the federal No Child Left Behind Act.

From the field to the courtroom Tuesday, Amherst County prosecutors laid out their case against former football star Peter Rose.

For the past two decades, an old Madison Heights school building on Phelps Road has sat vacant and close to demolition.

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A man who died while in the custody of Amherst County Sheriff's deputies in 2005 was acquitted by reason of insanity in a 1997 Richmond homicide and committed to a state mental hospital, newly released records ...

After years of planning and fundraising, the Newman Center may soon be breaking ground on its new Amherst chapel that will jointly serve the general public and the University at Buffalo community.

Bus service in Madison Heights received a lift Tuesday from Amherst County officials.

Amherst County Sheriff's deputies have been cleared of any criminal wrongdoing in the 2005 death of a man in their custody.

George Derby was one of dozens who came out Monday to protest an Amherst town proposal to change how owners of condos and patio homes are taxed.

Two separate area wrecks claimed the lives of two drivers Saturday. A North Carolina woman died Saturday morning in an Amherst wreck that also sent her two children to the hospital.

Del. Ben Cline, R-24th, has hired Amherst resident Suzanne Bunch as a legislative aide.

Editor's note: A theatrical background that began in New York led Richard Schumann, 50, to Colonial Williamsburg and his perpetual role portraying Patrick Henry.

Rebecca Adcock is the only deputy in the Nelson County Sheriff's Office who is writing tickets with white-tipped manicured fingernails.

Despite a bumpy start due to rising costs of fuel and concrete, the Amherst Town Council still is striving to find a firm to lengthen sidewalks on South Main Street.

Randy and Anita Cash of Arrington, are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Meagan Nichole Cash, to Phillip Joseph Stecker, son of Richard and Thelma Stecker of Amherst.

Amherst County officials are looking to fill two seats on the Planning Commission.

It's barely past 9 a.m. on July 25, but Morris Orchard in Monroe is already bursting with life.

Bethany Pace's family legacy really hit her during a visit to Sweet Briar College last fall.

Rising costs and stagnant funding are combining to force service cuts along Madison Heights' bus routes, the only form of public transit offered in Amherst County.