Nelson County students earn spots in selective global youth art exhibit
A Smithsonian Institution-affiliated art gallery accepted eight Nelson County High School student images into a selective global youth art exhibit.
A Smithsonian Institution-affiliated art gallery accepted eight Nelson County High School student images into a selective global youth art exhibit.

Buck Myers and Kenneth Myers have been safely located, according to a report from The Aware Foundation.
County Administrator Candice McGarry announced the appointment of Grace Mawyer as Director of Finance and Human Resources for Nelson County.
A 15-year-old girl from Nelson County hasn’t been seen since Saturday, and her family is concerned for her safety and well-being.
Nelson County High School student Marcus Briggs won first place in the Congressional Art Contest with his photo “Friends at School.”
The 2024 Virginia Farm Bureau Federation Young Farmers Summer Expo will be held July 26 to 28, 2024, in Nelson County.
Nelson County High School art teacher Terry Ward’s art has been on display among in the “Biennial 2024 at the Venice Biennale.”
A Bedford man is dead after a one-vehicle fatal crash on Friday at 10:30 a.m. in Nelson County.
An Afton man is dead after a single-vehicle crash Sunday evening on Afton Mountain Road in Nelson County.
Three Nelson County Middle School students were sent home ill on Wednesday after eating freeze-dried Skittles that authorities are testing as possibly having been drug-laced.
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