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No injuries reported after vehicle fire in Bedford, firefighters sayBEDFORD, Va. (WSET) — No injuries were reported after a vehicle fire on Saturday, according to the Bedford Fire Department. This vehicle fire happened at the 1200 block of Walnut Springs Drive. Due to exposure issues, the call was upgraded to a structure fire response adding Co.5(Forest), according to firefighters.Bedford, VA11 hours ago
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Bedford International Alliance honors ‘Bedford Boys’ this Memorial DayBEDFORD, Va. – People gathered in Greenwood Cemetery to honor and remember local heroes on Monday. The Bedford International Alliance held a ceremony for the “Bedford Boys” who died on the beaches of Normandy on D-Day. The community gathered to hear their stories. “It is our duty...Bedford, VA2 hours ago
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Glasgow firefighters rescue 2 people after trees fall into cabinGLASGOW, Va. (WFXR) — Firefighters in Glasgow rescued two people after a tree fell into their cabin over the weekend. According to the Glasgow Volunteer Fire Department, crews were called to the James River Road and River Road area for several downed trees. Once on the scene, first responders found a large tree on top of several vehicles, campers, and tents.Glasgow, VA9 hours ago
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Assault and battery charge dropped against Bedford County Public Schools Board memberBEDFORD, Va. (WDBJ) - A Bedford County Public Schools Board member has been cleared of an assault and battery charge. Matthew Holbrook was arrested and charged with misdemeanor assault and battery in February 2023. Holbrook said in an interview with WDBJ7 his alleged assault stems from confronting a person about a number of items that were stolen from rental properties owned by his mother.Bedford, VA3 days ago
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Moneta Farmers Market relocates to SML/Moneta Library in its second yearThe Moneta Farmers Market, which debuted on the grounds near Downtown Moneta in 2023, has moved to the SML/Moneta Library for 2024. The Moneta Farmers Market is operated by Dorothy McIntyre. McIntyre, a resident of Smith Mountain Lake, also operates the Forest Farmers Market, which is located on the property of the Forest Library. She said most vendors at the Moneta Farmers Market have been in business for five years or less. In a sense, it’s like a business incubator for many people who have turned their passion and talent into something they can share with others while earning extra money.Moneta, VA7 hours ago
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Storm damage reported at campground in Natural BridgeNATURAL BRIDGE, Va. – Storm damage across Rockbridge County has been reported to 10 News after thunderstorms rolled through the area on Sunday. 10 News was sent photos from viewers showing damage at the Jellystone Campground in Natural Bridge. In the photos, you can see trees down on campers,...Natural Bridge, VA21 hours ago
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Man injured after being trapped near Snowden Dam in Big IslandBEDFORD COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) — Multiple Emergency Service teams assisted in a technical rescue off US-501 in the Big Island area of Bedford County on Friday, May 24. Amherst County Pubic Safety Officer Brad Beam told WFXR News on the scene that crews received a call at around noon on a report for a person who had sustained an industrial-type injury. Crews arrived and found a man trapped inside a confined space over water and had fallen 15 feet.3 days ago
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Dog adopted after previous owner passes awayBEDFORD COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - A dog named Teddy was adopted Saturday, May 25, just a week after his previous owner passed away, according to Friends of Bedford County Animal Shelter, Inc. The family of the deceased owner was unable to keep Teddy. The Animal Control Sergeant fostered Teddy and...Bedford, VA2 days ago
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Memorial Day events happening in Southwest VirginiaBUCHANAN, Va. – There are several Memorial Day ceremonies on Monday where you can honor and remember the men and women who died protecting our freedom, including one that has been going on for decades. The American Legion Post 93 of Buchanan is hosting its annual Memorial Day observance...Buchanan, VA8 hours ago
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Despite storm delay, Memorial Day ceremony held at National D-Day MemorialBEDFORD, Va. – Despite stormy conditions, the Memorial Day ceremony went on an hour later than planned but welcomed hundreds of people. Speakers shared the stories of three heroes of D-Day and the sacrifices they made. “We use those stories to really tell the broader story as a nation...Bedford, VA10 hours ago
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‘Riding for a purpose’: Motorcyclist stop in Wytheville, Bedford on ‘Run for the Wall’ rideWYTHEVILLE, Va. (WFXR) — Hundreds of motorcyclists joined the 2024 “Run for the Wall,” taking riders across several states, to honor veterans. The organized cross-country ride kicks off in Ontario, California, and motorcyclists cruise through several cities and towns including Bedford and Wytheville. For 10 days, riders take the journey on one of four routes before reaching their final destination, the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Washington D.C.Wytheville, VA3 days ago
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New changes and animals to come as Natural Bridge Zoo opens with new leadershipNATURAL BRIDGE, Va. (WDBJ) - It was a delayed start to the 2024 season- but Saturday, the Natural Bridge Zoo reopened with new owners. “Normally we’d be opening back up in March, but of course now we’re almost into June,” said owner Gretchen Mogensen. Mogesen, zookeeper and...Natural Bridge, VA2 days ago
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'It brings tears to your eyes:' Motorcyclists drive through for annual Run for the WallCAMPBELL COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — As many prepare to celebrate Memorial Day weekend, hundreds of motorcyclists nationwide are preparing to head to Washington, D.C. to pay their respects to all the veterans and honor their sacrifice. For the last nine days, motorcyclists with the Run For the Wall, have...Washington, DC3 days ago
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Petition started to slow down high-density developments in ForestBEDFORD COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — A petition on Change.org was created by community members Beth Manns and Debbie Farrago who are concerned about the increase of high-density developments in the Forest area. "We kind of researched what is going on and debated the points and what they were presenting...Forest, VA3 days ago
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St. Stephen’s Episcopal celebrates 200 years with a look at the past, leaving something for the futureFOREST, Va. (WDBJ) - St. Stephen’s Episcopal celebrated its bicentennial Saturday by commemorating history, worship and a milestone few churches make it to. “The fact that we came to 200 is a miracle in itself,” said St. Stephen’s Rector Matt Rhodes. The church was founded in 1824...Forest, VA1 day ago
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No injuries reported in Bedford County tractor fireBEDFORD, Va. (WDBJ) - No injuries were reported after a Monday tractor fire in Bedford County, according to the Bedford Fire Department. Firefighters say crews were dispatched to reports of a large tractor on fire in the 1700 block of Penicks Mill Road. According to firefighters, crews were able to...6 days ago
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