November 21, 2008
Lynchburg’s Rolling Thunder gives D-Day Memorial $1,000
The Lynchburg chapter of Rolling Thunder, an organization that supports veterans, is giving the National D-Day Memorial in Bedford $1,000.
November 18, 2008
Price-gouge investigation continues in Lynchburg area
State investigators are still looking into accusations that gas stations broke the law in September by raising their prices suddenly two months ago.
That’s when oil refineries in the Gulf Coast shut down to prepare for landfall of Hurricane Ike.
November 17, 2008
Bedford County planners pan Moneta cabins
BEDFORD — Two weeks after holding a contentious public hearing on a proposed campground in Moneta, the Bedford County Planning Commission on Monday decided against it.
November 16, 2008
TCRC won’t appeal decision on Smith Mountain Project
The Tri-County Relicensing Committee will not appeal a state water control board decision that approved a new lake discharge permit for the Smith Mountain Project.
Bedford devises roundabout to ease traffic near D-Day memorial
The city of Bedford could be in store for its first roundabout to ease traffic flow in a heavily traveled area near the National D-Day Memorial.
November 14, 2008
Agricultural board asks state to speed up biosolids regulation process
An agricultural board that advises the Bedford County Board of Supervisors on farm-related matters is asking state officials to speed up a process enacting regulations for biosolids.
November 13, 2008
VDOT snow-removal budget cut
Sharp turns are ahead for Bedford’s residency branch of the Virginia Department of Transportation.
November 12, 2008
Bedford County officials vote to change religious zoning restrictions
BEDFORD — After a year of debate, Bedford County officials voted Wednesday to change zoning restrictions related to religious land use.
Bedford County School Board to discuss potential projects
Possible new construction projects including a new gym at Bedford Primary Elementary School are scheduled for discussion tonight at a Bedford County School Board meeting.
November 04, 2008
Moneta cabins spark controversy
BEDFORD — The Bedford County Planning Commission postponed action Monday on a proposed five-cabin campground in Moneta that drew mixed reaction from neighbors.
October 31, 2008
Q&A about deer in Virginia
If you live most anywhere in Virginia, chances are you’ve seen white-tailed deer, and chances are you’ll see them again.
October 30, 2008
Four Bedford residents up for election on Bedford City Council
Four Bedford residents are up for election on Bedford City Council on Tuesday.
October 28, 2008
Mayberry Drive-in and Diner strikes a nostalgic chord in Moneta
MONETA — The last Sunday night in October marked several firsts for moviegoers near Smith Mountain Lake.
Bedford says OK to mill museum
BEDFORD — It’s been more than half a century since the vacant Big Otter Mill produced corn, wheat and other grains in Bedford County. Following a push by the Board of Supervisors on Monday, the mill can once again be put to use, this time as an educational museum.
October 27, 2008
Bedford Elementary students hold mock election to learn about process
Bedford Elementary School students on opposing sides of the presidential race battled Monday to win over their classmates.
