Local News and Events in Amherst County, VA

Pedestrian Survey Open

Friday, May 1, 2026 · Amherst County, VA

The Town of Amherst is asking for public input on pedestrian safety improvements in three key areas: 2nd Street, the Route 29 and Route 60 roundabout, and North Main Street. This is a useful chance for neighbors to weigh in on walkability, crossings, and safer connections before future funding decisions are made.

This local community update for Amherst County, VA is scheduled for Friday, May 1, 2026 and is presented by Scott Fogleman. To view more upcoming local headlines, community events, and real estate market insights specific to the Amherst County, VA area, explore the event calendar and property resources below.

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Upcoming Community Events in Amherst County, VA

Explore June 2026 community events, local happenings, and neighborhood activities in Amherst County, VA.

Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Route 29 Committee Meets

The Route 29 Business Beautification Committee meets at 4 p.m. on June 23 at the County Administration Conference Room. The group focuses on the corridor and related improvement efforts.

Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Route 29 Committee Meets June 23

The Route 29 Business Beautification Committee meets on June 23 at 4 p.m. in the County Administration Conference Room. It is part of the county's ongoing work to keep the corridor moving forward in a community-focused...

Wednesday, June 24, 2026

Citizen's Academy Concludes

Amherst County's Citizen's Academy is scheduled to run through June 24. The program gives residents a closer look at county departments, services, and how local government works.

Wednesday, June 24, 2026

EPF Test Days Begin

Students taking Economics and Personal Finance are scheduled to report in person at Monelison Middle School on June 24 or 25 for the W!SE test, with retests on June 29 or 30 if needed.

Wednesday, June 24, 2026

Citizen Academy Runs Through June 24

Amherst County's Citizen's Academy continues through June 24 with Wednesday evening sessions from 6 to 8 p.m. The program is designed to help residents better understand county government and find ways to get involved i...

Wednesday, June 24, 2026

Citizen's Academy Wraps June 24

Amherst County's Citizen's Academy runs through June 24, offering residents a closer look at how county departments and elected offices work. The program is designed to help neighbors better understand county government...

Frequently Asked Questions

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When is Pedestrian Survey Open?+

Pedestrian Survey Open is listed for Friday, May 1, 2026.

Where is this local event connected?+

Pedestrian Survey Open is connected to Amherst County, VA on NewsAndHomes.com.

Should event details be verified?+

Yes. Local event details can change, so readers should verify timing, location, registration, and availability with the event organizer when possible.

Where can I find more June 2026 events near Amherst County, VA?+

The Amherst County, VA page includes local event cards, community context, and related real estate market information when public-safe data is available.