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A heartfelt farewell to 19 educators from Amherst County Public Schools who are retiring or who have retired in the past year was held during a May 20 dinner at Sweet Briar College.

GRAHAM — Alamance Community College alumni, faculty, staff and students were honored by the college Thursday, May 16, at the 2024 Celebrating Excellence Awards.

UPDATE 4:54 P.M. AMHERST COUNTY, Va. (WFXR)—The Amherst County Sheriff’s Office says a man is in custody after making an alleged threat towards the Walmart in Madison Heights on Friday, May 3. According to Sheriff Ayers, at 12:05 p.m., alleged shooting threats were posted on Facebook towards the Walmart and its employees. In response, the […]

The Amherst Co. Sheriff’s Office has given an all-clear after a shooting threat against the Madison Heights Walmart, according to Amherst County Public Schools.

Amherst County Public Schools honored the most recent student of the month recipients at the county school board’s Dec. 14 meeting. The recipient students are listed below with comments from

Development in Madison Heights is leading Amherst County Public Schools to brace for potentially needing a new elementary school in the next eight years.

County and Alamance-Burlington School System officials are moving more money around to pay for mold remediation in the schools.

ABSS will have Grab & Go Meals available today, Sept. 6, for any school-age child. Families can come pick up meals for their children from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

After three joint sessions of the Alamance-Burlington Board of Education and the Alamance County Board of Commissioners trying to solve the growing mold problems across the school district to get

The Amherst County Public Schools fiscal year 2024 budget received the county school boards approval on March 9 with some local and state funding unknowns still in play.