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Two accidents in Amherst County on Tuesday afternoon tied up traffic and sent three area residents to Lynchburg General Hospital with minor injuries, according to State Police.

Fire destroyed a vacant mobile home and a van in Amherst County on Thursday night.

Reading the horticulture column submitted by Virginia Extension's Barbara Leach this week took me back to our own vole wars.

Amherst County deputies say three computers were stolen from a locked display case in the Madison Heights Wal-Mart on Saturday, November 22nd.

Amherst Co., VA - They say three people stole laptops from a local Walmart store and now the Amherst County Sheriff's Office needs your help tracking them down.

Here's a synopsis of crimes reported to the Amherst County Sheriff's Office from Nov.

Lynchburg Police said driver inattention was to blame for the crash that involved a city school bus and sent three people to the hospital Thursday afternoon.

A former Amherst County firefighter pleaded guilty Wednesday morning to embezzling money from the Monelison Volunteer Fire Department and Rescue Squad.

Amherst Co., VA - It has quickly earned a reputation as one of the fastest stretches of highway in Virginia.

Officials talked about the future of Amherst County during a recent joint meeting of the county's school board and the board of supervisors.

Amherst Co., VA - They went into the woods of Amherst County with weapons drawn and came out with a hit-and-run suspect.

More voters than usual jammed some Amherst County polling places Tuesday, although voting generally seemed to be smooth, poll workers said.

An Amherst County man is in jail without bond after he led police on a car chase through the Madison Heights area Thursday afternoon, at one point colliding with another vehicle.

A Madison Heights woman has been charged with embezzling $4,000 from the county Solid Waste Department.

MADISON HEIGHTS, Va. - With the warm smile of a churchgoer, Dorothy Peters won't say who she's voting for.

Despite requests from some Madison Heights residents, the Amherst County Board of Supervisors Tuesday postponed action on a new noise ordinance proposing stronger enforcement measures.

Amherst Co., VA - The Amherst County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously against a rezoning request to allow a housing complex for the elderly and disabled in Madison Heights.

Amherst County officials Tuesday denied rezoning for a residential complex intended for elderly and disabled persons in Madison Heights.

October 21, 2008 Student dies from injuries suffered in car accident For a second time in just two months, Lynchburg's E.C. Glass High School has lost a student in a car accident.

A teenager who had been in a car crash more than a week ago died Sunday. Investigators are awaiting word from the medical examiner's office about the exact cause of 15-year-old Rochelle Jones' death.