The Top 10 Family-Owned Businesses in Amherst County, Virginia

We recently embarked on a journey to discover Amherst County's Top 10 Family-Owned Businesses. The response was overwhelming, and we're thrilled to share the results!

Before we dive in, we want to send out a massive THANK YOU to every single person who took the time to cast their vote. It's your unwavering support and love for our local businesses that make Amherst County the wonderful community it is.

Without further ado, here's the list you've all been waiting for:

First Place: Anderson's Country Market II

Second Place: Woodruff's Store: Cafe & Pie Shop

Third Place: What A Blessing Bakery

Fourth Place: Morris Orchard

Tied for #5, #6, #7 & #8 Places (in no particular order)

• The Amherst Corner Restaurant

• Ferro Felling

• Hill Hardware

• Little Bird Photography

Tied for #9 & #10 Places (in no particular order)

• Hangout on Main

• Martin's Paint & Body Shop

• Millstone Mercantile

• Reedy's Archery

Each of these businesses embodies the spirit of our county, offering not just products or services but memorable experiences, familiar faces, and a commitment to excellence. If you haven't yet had the pleasure of patronizing any of these local treasures, we wholeheartedly recommend you do. They're community-voted favorites for a reason!

Thank you, Amherst County, for participating, for supporting local ventures, and for making our community richer and more vibrant with every choice you make. Let's continue to uplift our family-owned businesses, the heartbeat of our community.

Until next time, shop local and celebrate the family spirit!