Nelson County Public Schools officials are looking at a roughly 3% raise for all employees in the next fiscal year after the COVID-19 pandemic…
As the county dips its toes in the fiscal year 2022 budget session, the Nelson County board of Supervisors outlined their priorities for capit…
As Valentine’s Day quickly approaches, one Nelson County family has been on a monthslong journey to find love throughout Virginia.
While the surge of COVID-19 cases continue to rise in Amherst and Nelson counties, jury trials have been at a standstill for about a year now …
An ordinance regulating commercial solar energy systems in Nelson County soon will go before the county’s board of supervisors with a recommen…
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Head of drug-trafficking operation sentenced to 14 years in Nelson County
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Remains recovered after house fire in Arrington
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A cell tower planned to reach 154 feet in the western area of Nelson County is a step closer to receiving clearance from county officials for …
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Wintergreen Fire and Rescue responded to a structure fire the evening of Jan. 28 amid almost single-digit temperatures.
Authorities recovered the remains of one person following a structure fire late Sunday evening in Arrington that left the home badly damaged.
This winter marks the first time in 63 years the Piney River department has not put on the annual event which was set to take place Feb. 20. I…
More than two inches of snow fell on the Lynchburg-area Thursday, blanketing the region in a measurable coat of snow for the first time in nea…
Gov. Ralph Northam said Wednesday he feels “the frustration out there” regarding the state’s vaccine rollout and indicated his administration …
The Nelson County Board of Supervisors approved one-time bonuses for county staff, sheriff's deputies and social services workers during the b…
For the next few weeks, the Blue Ridge Health District will receive less than 3,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine per week, prolonging the dis…
The Nelson County Board of Supervisors threw their support behind a joint venture with Amherst County officials to establish an agricultural c…
The Nelson Governors’ varsity boys basketball team lost a heartbreaker to William Campbell, 46-42, in double overtime last week.
The Christmas season brought an unexpected visitor for Amherst County Board of Supervisors member Jimmy Ayers: a bout with COVID-19.
The Virginia Distillery Company's American Courage & Conviction was rated as "superb" in a recent buying guide for Wine Enthusiast.
Nelson's 11th annual 12 Days of Christmas fundraiser has set a new record for donations, raising thousands of dollars for a local food pantry.
Aided by an extension, the Nelson County Service Authority continues to roll out its Municipal Utility Relief Program for customers who have i…
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