Amherst Junction is a village in Portage County, Wisconsin, with a population of approximately 383.
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Amherst Junction man charged with killing parents found incompetent to stand trial
Amherst Junction man charged with killing parents found incompetent to stand trial Stevens Point Journal
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NewsAUG 02, 2025
Judge sets $2M cash bond for Amherst Junction man charged in double homicide
Judge sets $2M cash bond for Amherst Junction man charged in double homicide Point/Plover Metro Wire
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NewsAUG 18, 2022
Take a look inside Central Sands Community High School near Amherst Junction
Take a look inside Central Sands Community High School near Amherst Junction Stevens Point Journal
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