Bedford NewsLocal news for Bedford, VA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Church volunteers help hurricane victims - roanoke.com- June 29, 2008 Bethlehem United Methodist Church sent a team of 13 to Biloxi, Miss., last month to provide assistance to those who suffered losses during Hurricane Katrina.http://www.topix.net/city/bedford-va/2008/06/church-volunteers-help-hurricane-victims-roan... Man dies in logging accident- June 27, 2008 County man sentenced to 48 years A Bedford County man faces 48 years in prison following conviction and sentencing by a jury.http://www.topix.net/city/bedford-va/2008/06/man-dies-in-logging-accident?fromrss=1 Real estate tax rate won't increase in city- June 25, 2008 Planning commission weighs in on cell tower requests Two cell tower requests elicited different responses from a bare quorum of the Bedford County Planning Commission.http://www.topix.net/city/bedford-va/2008/06/real-estate-tax-rate-wont-increase-in-city?fr... Bedford nurse wins first Region 2000 geriatric award- June 23, 2008 Real estate tax rate won't increase in city Following some funding cuts to outside agencies, Bedford City Council passed a budget last week that eliminated a proposed increase to the real estate tax rate.http://www.topix.net/city/bedford-va/2008/06/bedford-nurse-wins-first-region-2000-geriatri... Rubatex brings in 40-ton boiler to plant- June 21, 2008 Rubatex brings in 40-ton boiler to plant Two cranes hoist the 40-ton boiler to its new location at the Rubatex plant in Bedford.http://www.topix.net/city/bedford-va/2008/06/rubatex-brings-in-40-ton-boiler-to-plant?from... Bedford Co. fire destroys barn - roanoke.com- June 19, 2008 A fire blazed through a dairy farm in Bedford County on Tuesday night, killing at least 20 calves, and destroying more than 40 tons of feed and farm equipment.http://www.topix.net/city/bedford-va/2008/06/bedford-co-fire-destroys-barn-roanoke-com?fro... Adam Dietrich native of Yugoslavia- June 18, 2008 MONETA, Va. - Adam Dietrich, 79, of Moneta, Va., died Sunday at his residence. He was born on May 25, 1929, in Yugoslavia, a son of the late Adam Andreas Dietrich and Christine Neider Dietrich.http://www.topix.net/city/bedford-va/2008/06/adam-dietrich-native-of-yugoslavia?fromrss=1 |