Bedford County News

The Bedford County Board of Supervisors will meet in a closed session today to discuss the position of County Administrator Kathleen Guzi.

Last year's box set "The Bristol Sessions, 1927-1928: The Big Bang Of Country Music" is up for two Grammy Awards - for Best Historical Album and Best Album Notes.

A video showing Bedford County school bus personnel striking an autistic child is influencing legislators to require local school personnel prove they know how to deal with autistic behavior.

I recently read about a Ruth Allen in Bedford County who is attempting to have a book banned from her son's middle school for the foul language it contains.

Franklin County's jobless rate increased in December 2011 to 6.7 percent from 6.1 in November, according to the Virginia Employment Commission .

The Bedford County Board of Supervisors will hold a special meeting Monday night and gather in a closed session to discuss the position of County Administrator Kathleen Guzi.

Plans for the "Harmony" development of more than 200 homes off a busy stretch of U.S. 460 in Bedford - the largest project to come before the county in years - were shown to residents Wednesday.

UPDATE: The Virginia Department of Transportation says the following incident has cleared and normal traffic patterns should have resumed.

One of the callers reported that she received a call from a female who said she was her granddaughter.

Tuition-paying students who live outside the City of Lynchburg are set to gain new access to certain special Lynchburg City Schools' programs.

The proposed overhaul of Bedford County's zoning ordinance that underwent several years of review and spawned a lawsuit took a step toward culmination Monday.

Richmond , VA - A group of lawmakers and law enforcement officers is asking the state to stop taking money from the fight against sexual predators of children.

The Bedford County Sheriff's Office is searching for whomever cut the necks of three horses.

Between 2005 and 2010, the Virginia wine industry's economic impact grew 106%. There are nearly 200 wineries in Virginia including the Peaks of Otter winery in Bedford County .

The last few years of school budget planning in Bedford County have been rocky with cuts, potential school closures and a few spiteful interactions among officials.

The Salem School Division is pleased to announce that Chris Wilkes has been recommended as the new band director at Salem High School, effective August 1, 2012.

Roanoke is continuing its reversal of years of population loss, according to new population estimates, but gains here and in nearby localities are far behind Northern Virginia.

A Bedford County man accused of shooting his brother and nephew in August in a long-running family feud is getting a mental health evaluation that has pushed back his trial date.

Bedford Co., VA - Friday store owner Bob Terry came face-to-face with the man accused of brutally beating and robbing him.

More residents and tourists stayed overnight in in Virginia state parks than ever before last year.