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Patrick Henry House, a Level 3.1 residential treatment facility for men ages 21 and up in Jetersville, opened its doors in May. On May 28, board members of the Amelia County Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting ceremony in conjunction with the center’s Open House. The post Patrick Henry House opens first appeared on The Amelia Bulletin Monitor.

On Flag Day, June 14, Terrapin Neck Grange (below) had their annual community picnic. “Plenty of good food and fellowship were had,” said Granger Sandy Isbel. After lunch, Tiffany Porter presented a program on the correct ways to dispose of worn out flags. She also gave a demonstration on how to properly fold the flag. The post Grange holds annual community picnic first appeared on The Amelia Bulletin Monitor.

The Amelia County High School Class of 1976 (above and right) held its 50-year reunion on June 6 at Hidden Wit Brewery in Moseley. Class members in attendance included Susan Aaron Inman, Arnold Amburn, Harriett Amburn Barnard, George Banks, Ronald Baptist, Mike Barlow, Gloria Cabbins, Jerry Crayton, Janice Eggleston Williford, Christine Fowler, Clarice Foster Gibson, Douglas Gibson, Gerry Henderson, Andrea […] The post ACHS Class of 1976 holds 50-year reunion first appeared on The Amelia Bulle

William Allen Jr., 40, was found guilty of the Dec. 20, 2025 unauthorized use of a vehicle in Amelia circuit court on June 18. Amelia Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney Stewart Ball said the vehicle had first been reported as stolen but then the car was returned the following day and the charge was changed. Mr. Allen entered a plea deal which […] The post Allen convicted of unauthorized use of vehicle first appeared on The Amelia Bulletin Monitor.

Editor’s note: This information is from the Virginia Judicial System’s website. The following cases were heard in Amelia County General District Court on Tuesday (June 23). Sabrina Renee Marshall, of Gaithersburg, Md., was found guilty of DWI, 1st offense, with a child in the vehicle, and sentenced to 12 months in jail with 11 suspended. She was fined $750 with […] The post Cases heard in general district court last week first appeared on The Amelia Bulletin Monitor.

Three juvenile males from Midlothian were arrested on Amelia charges last week, according to Sheriff Ricky Walker. On Tuesday (June 23) Juvenile 1, male, age 16, of Midlothian, was charged with burglary for entering a structure to commit a felony. He was also charged with grand theft auto and the misdemeanor charges of property damage and trespassing. His disposition and […] The post Three juveniles face felony charges first appeared on The Amelia Bulletin Monitor.

St. John’s United Methodist Church welcomes its new pastor, Rev. Robert Haley, who has been appointed by the Virginia United Methodist Conference. He is a graduate of George Mason University with a Master’s Degree in Psychology. He then received a Master’s in Divinity from Wesley Seminary in Washington, D.C. He became an ordained Deacon in 1986 and Elder in 1990. […] The post St. John’s UMC welcomes new pastor first appeared on The Amelia Bulletin Monitor.

The 250th anniversary of the adoption of our Declaration of Independence comes this weekend. As we celebrate the anniversary of this vital document, we need to remember that its adoption was only the first step of a long journey. Shooting had already begun while our colonial congress debated the Declaration’s wording. Seven years of war followed before the British Empire […] The post How do international alliances help us? first appeared on The Amelia Bulletin Monitor.