News Releases
BZA meeting canceled 2/1/2012
Special meeting Saturday, February 4 1/31/2012
Supervisors meeting canceled 1/27/2012
Planning Commission meeting canceled 12/16/2011
County CAFR (financial audit) posted for review 12/13/2011
BZA meeting canceled 12/7/2011
Zoning work session 12/2/2011
County tax deadlines 11/22/2011
Change of meeting place 11/16/2011
BZA session cancelled 11/15/2011
Nationwide emergency test 2 pm Wednesday 11/7/2011
Hearing on proposed amendments to Zoning Ordinance 10/18/2011
Voter cards 10/17/2011
Candlelight Vigil 10/17/2011
CIP work session rescheduled 10/12/2011
See live snapshots of the Bedford skatepark 10/7/2011
Big Otter Mill festival October 8 10/3/2011
Town Reversion 10/1/2011
Sacred vs profane? 9/27/2011
Joint meeting of Supervisors/School Board Oct. 17 9/26/2011
Supervisor's special meeting on reversion 9/12/2011
Detailed precinct maps available 9/9/2011
BCM/AARP September food drive 8/30/2011
CAER facility in New London Park opens 8/26/2011
Ag Board facilities planning meeting postponed 8/23/2011
Planning Commission meeting on Sept 6 canceled 8/17/2011
Neighborhood information meeting canceled 8/16/2011
County wins "bailout" from Voting Rights Act 8/5/2011
Chamblissburg Convenience Center has reopened! 7/9/2011
Board of Zoning Appeals meetings cancelled 7/8/2011
Convenient hours at Health Department for student immunizations 7/5/2011
CNBC names VA "Top Business State" 7/5/2011
County posts adopted budget for review 7/1/2011
Zoning Work Session 6/22/2011
Manufacturing Zoning Districts Special Committee meeting 6/22/2011
Prepare for major traffic disruption for US 501 June 6 6/3/2011
Tax deadline reminder 6/3/2011
Bedford County Family Farm Tour 5/27/2011
County posts 6-year secondary road plan 5/11/2011
Student immunization clinics 5/10/2011
Community Cannery opening day 5/6/2011
Work Session cancelled 5/6/2011
VDOT work session Monday 4/29/2011
Redistricting maps approved 4/12/2011
Rabies clinics April 9 at eight locations 4/5/2011
BZA meeting canceled 4/5/2011
Planning Commission called meeting 4/4/2011
Fun Feast feeds families 4/1/2011
Planning Commission meeting April 1 3/29/2011
Budget work session 3/29/2011
Planning Commission meeting April 4 canceled 3/23/2011
Forest Farmer's Market 3/17/2011
Tax rates, budget advertised 3/16/2011
BZA meeting canceled 3/8/2011
Planning Commission meeting canceled 2/25/2011
CASA Heart & Sole fundraiser 2/25/2011
Small Farm Series workshops 2/24/2011
Communty Health Foundation Blue Jean Ball March 18 2/23/2011
4 pm burn ban in effect 2/17/2011
Follow the budget , comment 2/15/2011
Sheriff offers training at Citizen's Police Academy 2/9/2011
Real estate assessment appeals 1/31/2011
Delinquent real estate auction 1/28/2011
Take our GIS web survey! 1/25/2011
Bedford Memorial Health Fair January 19 1/6/2011
Voting Rights Act Notice 1/6/2011
Planning Commission meeting canceled 12/20/2010
Yearly CAFR online for viewing 12/14/2010
BZA special meeting 12/6/2010
Search for reassessment notices 11/30/2010
Joint meeting canceled 11/23/2010
Expanded hours for animal shelter 11/23/2010
BZA meeting canceled 11/19/2010
Holiday Hours 11/18/2010
Christmas Station funds 11/17/2010
Planning Commission special site visit meeting 11/9/2010
Planning Commission Meeting Nov. 4 11/2/2010
Study the amendments here BEFORE you enter the voting booth 10/28/2010
Haloween trick or treat times unchanged 10/26/2010
Sample ballot 10/25/2010
Revised Flood Plain maps in effect 10/6/2010
Many collection sites accept yard waste Oct. 15 - Nov. 15 10/6/2010
Harvest Festival at Big Otter Mill Oct. 9 9/29/2010
Volunteer Fair to recruit man/womanpower Oct 3 9/27/2010
Broadband meeting cancelled 9/23/2010
Vigil against domestic violence 8/27/2010
Central Va Health District rabies prevention news 8/13/2010
Bikers Against Domestic Violence 7/29/2010
Volunteers needed at Welcome Center 7/8/2010
New London Cannery Open House July 22 7/8/2010
New London Cannery open for operation 7/7/2010
County surplus auctions go online 7/5/2010
Planning Commission July 6 meeting canceled. 6/23/2010
New London Cannery opening pushed back to July 6 6/22/2010
Yearly Bedford Farm Tour set for August 21 6/17/2010
Final version of FY 2010-11 budget available online 6/14/2010
Supervisors work sessions shuffled 6/10/2010
Absentee ballots for June 8 primary 5/26/2010
Business Sales Growth Seminar June 9 5/25/2010
Board adopts 6-year plan for roads 5/11/2010
Big yard sale at Big Otter Mill 5/3/2010
Household Hazardous Waste Day May 1 4/23/2010
Help for failing septic systems 4/23/2010
LEAD awards June 30 4/21/2010
Elderfest's 31st year begins May 6 4/20/2010
Estimated 20,000 attend Bassmasters 4/19/2010
County-wide rabies clinics April 24 4/15/2010
ESPN's Bassmaster tourney at SML begins April 15 4/7/2010
Board, VDOT set secondary road hearing 4/6/2010
Bedford to share in ag commodity storage grant 4/1/2010
Collection centers will accept yard waste beginning April 15 3/30/2010
Public hearing on County Budget April 5. 3/29/2010
Supervisors add budget work session March 29 3/22/2010
March 22 budget works session canceled 3/20/2010
Tornado drill Tuedsay, March 16 3/15/2010
March meeting of BZA canceled 3/11/2010
Ag Board highlights 2009 accomplishments 3/5/2010
4 p.m. burn ban in effect until April 30 3/5/2010
Take the Bedford County Tourism survey 3/3/2010
Follow the progress of the County Budget 3/1/2010
Community Health Foundation holding "Black Tie and Blue Jeans Ball" 2/22/2010
Large animal emergy rescue and preparedness clinic 2/8/2010
Meetings canceled 2/3/2010
State urges readiness for incoming storm 1/28/2010
Low cost spay/neuter program 1/27/2010
Budget adoption schedule 1/22/2010
Smart Start Business Workshops 1/19/2010
Self Employment Training 1/19/2010
Appraisers now on the road 1/18/2010
Governor requests federal emergency status over snow 1/12/2010
County offices closed New Year's Eve 12/22/2009
Planning Commission, BZA meetings canceled 12/2/2009
Tax Deadlines coming up 11/18/2009
Landfill, Collection Center holiday hours 11/18/2009
Revised FEMA Floodplain Mapping online 11/9/2009
Sheriff's substation open in Moneta 10/15/2009
Economic Development Department launches website 10/14/2009
County offices closed Oct. 12 for Columbus Day 10/8/2009
Full service convenience centers accepting yard waste Oct. 15 - Nov. 15 10/7/2009
Info on H1N1 9/11/2009
Skate Park design meeting set Sept. 24 9/9/2009
Planning Commission Report 8/26/2009
Shady Grove Bluegrass Jamboree 8/10/2009
Fundraisers for Domestic Violence Services 8/6/2009
Ag Board publishes brochure 7/13/2009
Wildland Fire Academy 6/30/2009
Expanded Goode convenience center open 6/30/2009
Cannery open July 2, Open House July 23 6/30/2009
Bedford Farm Tour August 15 6/30/2009
Planning Commission meeting canceled 6/19/2009
FY 2009-2010 adopted budget 6/9/2009
Rabies Clinics June 13 5/29/2009
Domestic violence volunteer application online 5/21/2009
Drinking water clinic and testing program 5/12/2009
Ready for digital TV? 5/12/2009
Update on the 'flu 5/7/2009
Summer Art Camp 5/5/2009
Household Hazardous Waste collection event April 18 4/2/2009
Regular meeting canceled, work session scheduled 3/31/2009
VDOT Public hearings on Lake Transportation study 3/30/2009
Bedford (Master) Garden Day is May 2. 3/30/2009
Low cost spay and neuter 3/25/2009
Road hearing, work session set 3/24/2009
Many collection centers take yard waste April 15 -May 15 3/24/2009
Work sessions canceled 3/17/2009
Law Enforcement Appreciation Day is May 6 3/17/2009
'Barns of Bedford' program launched 3/10/2009
Planning Commission meeting rescheduled to March 9 3/5/2009
Career Center Seminars 2/24/2009
Low-cost mulch available to homeowners 2/24/2009
Follow the county budget process 2/19/2009
Follow the county budget process 2/19/2009
Midnight Madness adopt-a-thon Saturday at Shelter 2/17/2009
4 p.m. burning ban in effect Feb. 14 - April 30 2/10/2009
BDVS hosts Children Who Witness Violence clinic 2/6/2009
Recreation Master Plan meetings set...your input needed 1/5/2009
Annual Financial Report available for review 12/12/2008
Assistance Available for Improving Water Quality 12/12/2008
Help with septic and livestock water reliability issues 12/12/2008
Cannery closed for season 11/26/2008
Public Input Request – Zoning and Subdivision Ordinance Changes 11/17/2008
Bedford hosts Virginia Regional Agriculture Summit 10/30/2008
Domestic Violence Services Charity Gala 10/10/2008
Cannery not just for veggies 10/8/2008
Claim your stimulus check 10/2/2008
Biosolids parcel listing online 9/18/2008
Public Surplus Auction 9/16/2008
Be prepared for Election Day 9/12/2008
Shelter will hold adoption event Sept. 20 9/12/2008
Candlelight vigil for Domestic Violence Awareness 9/11/2008
Economic Development publishes new community profile 8/26/2008
Register to vote at HS football games 8/15/2008
Planning Commission Update 8/8/2008
Bedford's annual Farm Tour is August 16 7/30/2008
New London Cannery Open House 7/22/2008
Final budget for 2008-2009 online 7/22/2008
Hollywood in the Hills 7/3/2008
Board hires curriculum specialist 6/25/2008
Business Newsletter 6/19/2008
County program aims to connect employers and students 5/16/2008
Prepare your family for tornadoes 5/7/2008
City, county exploring benefits of city becoming a town 4/8/2008
April 8 Supervisors meeting canceled 4/8/2008
Workshop helps businesses do business with the state 3/25/2008
Follow the county budget process online 2/5/2008
Value-added beef program will benefit county farmers 2/5/2008
Ag board wins grant to develop courses with CVCC 2/5/2008
Due to the inclement weather, Bedford County Government offices will close at noon today 1/17/2008
Fire & Rescue Department issues 2007 Annual Report 12/18/2007
Bedford County wants your electronic waste 10/9/2007
Bedford County Launches Agriculture website 10/9/2007
Supervisors approve legislative priorities 9/28/2007
Planning Commission releases annual report 9/28/2007
Cannery hours change 9/28/2007
Supervisors, School Board will meet Sept. 17 at CVCC 9/10/2007
September 10 worksession canceled 9/7/2007
Sept. 21 blood drive cancelled 8/31/2007
Bedford Domestic Violence golf tourney 8/15/2007
Matrixx breaks ground in Bedford Center for Business 7/19/2007
SML Relicensing Committee will hold two town meetings 7/16/2007
County program aims to get you to pick up the recycling habit 7/10/2007
Compressed version of budget available 7/10/2007
Peaks Country Farm Tour 2007 will be August 18 7/9/2007
Board adopts Comprehensive Plan 7/5/2007
Shelter Awareness day this Saturday 6/13/2007
Supervisors seek applications for positions on: District 5 PSA / District 1 Rec Advisory Board 5/22/2007
Law Enforcement Appreciation awards May 31 5/9/2007
Budget adopted by the Board of Supervisors 5/3/2007
County, City hire new Tourism Director 5/3/2007
Answers to budget questions 4/18/2007
Draft Budget available online 4/5/2007
Plastics company will build facility in joint business park 4/3/2007
Insurance Company will expand Virginia office in Forest 3/26/2007
Company agrees to shut down Biosolid storage sites 3/22/2007
Learn about the reassessment 1/25/2007
Starting a new business, step-by-step 12/28/2006
Recycle the wrap, the giftboxes, even the tree 12/14/2006
Bedford County's Legislative Priorities 12/13/2006
CAFR for 2006 online 12/12/2006
Travellers have big money impact locally 11/29/2006
New nursing home facility dedication December 1 11/17/2006
Fire ordinance draft available for comment 11/13/2006
Biosolids Use Regulations 11/1/2006
Web-based system to apply for protective orders 10/19/2006
Virginia Derailer Bedford bike race September 23 9/19/2006
Apply for appointed Boards or Commissions Online 9/13/2006
Real Estate Tax Auction 9/7/2006
BDVS Awards Ceremony 9/5/2006
Forbes ranks Virginia #1 for business 8/21/2006
Bedford County featured on destinations2discover.com 8/7/2006
County seeks candidates for District 7 Planning Commission seat 7/31/2006
SML to host four major professional Bass tourneys in '06 & '07 7/21/2006
Wildland Fire Academy signups 6/30/2006
Bedford Community Profile brochure published 6/29/2006
Online Business Directory added 6/27/2006
Evening, weekend EMT classess offered this summer 6/27/2006
Keep your swimming pool safe this summer 6/27/2006
Online application for fire and rescue volunteers 6/15/2006
Electronics Recycling Event May 20 5/18/2006
Firewise Workshop 5/16/2006
Route 24 Corridor Study 5/10/2006
Nursing Home honors emergency service workers 5/8/2006
Arson Awareness Week is May 7-13 5/2/2006
SKYWARN class offered by Fire & Rescue 4/27/2006
National EMS Week is May 14-20 4/20/2006
Bedford unveils new wine trail 4/20/2006
Shelter holding rabies clinic April 22 4/10/2006
2006-07 Draft Budget available online; hearing April 13 4/6/2006
3rd Annual LEAD awards to be presented by AG 3/30/2006
Tornado Preparedness Day is March 14. 3/13/2006
New County Road maps available 2/28/2006
Appraisers assessing all county properties 2/27/2006
Local Domestic Violence conference will be held 2/27/2006
Church ruling a health and safety issue 2/16/2006
Fourth Annual Rescue Institute April 15 2/15/2006
Fully Involved! 12/22/2005
New London Center wins big grant from Tobacco Commission 12/13/2005
2004-2005 County CAFR available online 12/12/2005
Sheriff's office earns accreditation 12/7/2005
County Administrator wins Athena Award 12/2/2005
Health Department building expansion dedicated 12/2/2005
Temporary phone line for landfill 11/17/2005
Nursing Home chosen for "Select Group" 11/16/2005
Cost of Community Services study completed 10/28/2005
Open house celebrates Welcome Center birthday 10/24/2005
Board receives Fire and Rescue Master Plan 10/14/2005
Recycling drive will benefit hurricane relief 10/3/2005
Animal Shelter event Nov. 5 will benefit hurricaned animals 10/3/2005
Fire Prevention Week is Oct. 9- 15 10/3/2005
Be a Secret Santa 9/20/2005
Give us your input on Parks & Recreation 9/16/2005
Joint meeting postponed 9/15/2005
Demos of new voting machines 9/14/2005
Bedford hires new Assistant County Administrator 9/11/2005
Local Hurricane Relief Fund established 9/9/2005
Local Red Cross seeks Katrina volunteers 9/9/2005
County adds Employer Resource webpage 8/26/2005
Bedford EMS agencies and individuals win regional awards 8/25/2005
Firefighter safety program earns Bedford Fire & Rescue Department national award 8/25/2005
Bedford Walking History Tour Oct. 1 8/23/2005
Household Hazardous Waste program hits the road 8/11/2005
Board accepts 460 West corridor study 7/26/2005
Apply for county jobs online 7/26/2005
County offices closed for holiday 7/1/2005
Local Primary Results 6/16/2005
Location changed for joint meeting 5/31/2005
Fully Involved 5/26/2005
Canadan cyclist is 10,000th visitor to Welcome Center 5/26/2005
Adopt-a-Pet listings added to Animal Shelter pages 5/26/2005
The Second Annual Law Enforcement Appreciation Day LEAD Awards 5/26/2005
Welcome Center extends summer hours 5/26/2005
Board selects Kathleen Guzi as new County Administrator 5/26/2005
Online Meeting Calendar 5/25/2005
Hollywood in the Hills 5/23/2005
Transportation Safety Day 5/6/2005
Bedford will host stage 4 of Shenandoah Tour bike race 4/25/2005
Lost & Found Pets 4/25/2005
Take the latest version of the Comp Plan Survey 4/7/2005
Public Hearing on Budget April 19 3/29/2005
Take a Virginia Tech Survey on your awareness of flash floods 3/24/2005
Public meetings set for input on Comprehensive Plan 3/21/2005
Recreation Calendars available online 3/21/2005
Tire amnesty nets 21k tires 3/21/2005
Third Annual Rescue Institute 2/24/2005
Attention potential candidates... 2/22/2005
EMT Classes for Volunteers 1/7/2005
Short Term Rental Application 1/4/2005
Be Fire Safe this winter 12/16/2004
Bedford 2025 survey results now online 12/16/2004
NASA@yourlibrary 12/15/2004
2004 County CAFR now online 12/15/2004
Mariner's Landing Subdivision at Smith Mountain Lake 12/15/2004
Apply for a seat on the new Recreation Advisory Commission 12/3/2004
Find out what you need to know about voting in the November election 11/4/2004
Tire amnesty Oct. 30 - Nov. 6 11/2/2004
Youth Services pages added to website 10/28/2004
Yard Waste collection 10/27/2004
Electoral Board selects new County Registrar 10/27/2004
Bedford County will celebrate Halloween on Sunday, October 31 10/26/2004
Daylight savings time ends October 30 10/25/2004
Fire and Rescue Master Plan meeting schedule 10/19/2004
Bedford County listed near top of Quality of Life rankings 10/14/2004
Bedford's Welcome Center closing for move to bigger digs 10/6/2004
It's Fire Prevention week 10/5/2004
Poets and authors galore featured at the 2nd annual Bedford Book Festival 9/23/2004
Bedford County hosts 3rd Wildland Fire Academy 9/21/2004
Jay Mason Fund 8/12/2004
State of the County is GOOD 7/30/2004
Supervisors honor BCSO for winning national award 7/23/2004
Apply for a trash disposal permit online 7/23/2004
CVCC, new industry coming to Bedford 7/21/2004


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