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Judge allows former animal hoarder to own pets again
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefThe Bedford County man who had more than 100 animals removed from his home is now allowed to own pets again. Ronald Snellings can now officially have a maximum of three pets. A judge made that ruling Wednesday, after following Snellings progress for...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Pets, Justice System
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Bedford County recognizes finalists for "Teacher of the Year" award
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefTeachers in one hometown are getting special recognition for their skills in the classroom. Kristen Cunningham, David Webb, and Kristina Karnes are in the running for Bedford County's "Teacher of the Year" award. The school division has held this...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Teachers, Education
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Bedford supervisors approve budget with additional money for schools
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefBedford County schools are getting additional funding, but it's not enough to balance the budget. Bedford County supervisors approved the county's 2012-13 budget Monday night. The $88-million dollar spending plan includes about $39-million for schools. ...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Bedford County (Virginia)
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Bedford school board seeks additional money from county supervisors
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefIt takes a lot of money to run a school system, but in recent years Bedford County's had less to work with. "The teachers in Bedford County haven't gotten a real raise in over four years," said Fred Glover, who knows the situation well. His daughter...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Finance, Budgets and Budgeting, Bedford County (Virginia), Education
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Fox in Lynchburg tests positive for rabies
A fox in Lynchburg has tested positive for rabies. The fox was captured near an apartment complex in Lynchburg. The Virginia Department of Health is urging people not to feed wild animals because it could expose them to rabies. The agency would also...
Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Disease Prevention, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Vaccines, Viral Diseases and Infections
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Film being shot in Lynchburg spotlights on a serious problem
ReporterThe thought of internet stalkers scares parents. Bedford County Sheriff Mike Brown is leading the way in fighting internet predators. A movie is being made in Lynchburg about actual events he encountered while leading a national campaign to protect...Tags: Movies, Erik Estrada, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Entertainment
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UPDATED: Two people injured in Bedford County wreck
Update Friday 6:00 a.m. - Loyd and Jones were both taken to Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Loyd is listed in good condition as of Friday morning. Jones has left the hospital. ---------------------------- Two people were injured in a wreck in Bedford...
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Professional actor returns to Bedford County roots with Little Town Players
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefThe Little Town Players are putting on their spring performance: a comedy called "The Nerd." Bedford's hometown theater company has been putting on plays for almost 40 years, but this show is unique. The star is Jamie Watson, a professional who lives in...Tags: Arts and Culture, Bedford (Bronx, New York), Entertainment, Music, Celebrities
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UPDATED: State police name man killed in Route 460 crash
Virginia State Police say John Willis Gravely was killed Wednesday in a crash on Route 460 in Bedford County. Gravely was 72 years old and from Washington, DC. Troopers have not released the name of the woman injured in the crash. ---------------------...
Tags: Health, Disasters and Accidents, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Accidental Death, Transportation Accidents
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Bedford moves ahead with plans to change from a city to a town
ReporterMany people in Bedford seem to support its plan to change from a city into a town and join the county. Bedford City and County officials approved the plan last year. Now they need state approval. That process continued Monday night when the state's...Tags: Local Government
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Bedford County landmark rescued by new business venture
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefYou won't see many cars driving through the small community of Lowry in Bedford County. "Time has sort of passed us by," said John Vyrne, a longtime Lowry resident. The village hasn't always been deserted. "This was one of the three crossings of the...Tags: Transportation, Travel, Railway Transportation
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Route 221 bridge work to close lanes in Bedford County Monday
Be ready for traffic to be backed up in Bedford County Monday. Road crews will be doing some work on the Route 221 bridge over the railroad tracks near the intersection with Route 1415. Those workers will be there from 9:00am until 1:00pm. They'll be...
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