A venue for weddings and special events, a retreat for fishing and hunting and short-term rental of eight existing apartments and a main dwelling at the historic Kenmore Farm property
New recreation, tourism director looks to create opportunities for Amherst newsadvance.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from newsadvance.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Amherst County officials are working with the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality to open the back side of the countyâs landfill in Madison Heights, a measure that will expand the landâs capacity for as long as two years. County Administrator Dean Rodgers said during the Amherst County Board of Supervisorsâ Feb. 16 meeting the move gives the county more flexibility in preparing for a transition to a new transfer center on the landfillâs site on Kentmoor Farm Road in Madison Heights. The transfer station, a facility in which solid waste will be processed and disposed of through trucks coming in and out, is targeted for completion in November but Rodgers feels the time frame is tight and could be delayed.
'A true dedicated professional': Amherst honors retiring recreation, parks director newsadvance.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from newsadvance.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.