Bedford train stop study gets state funding Gene Marrano June 25, 2019 1 minute read Supporters of an Amtrak stop in Bedford got a boost when the state announced a $300,000 planning study on adding a train platform in the town. WFIR’s Denise ALlen Membreno has more. Share: Post navigation Previous: Protest over Roanoke Gas proposed rate hikeNext: Early fireworks for a good cause in Moneta Related Stories 19 years later, the Excel Center Adult High School helps her graduate with a hard-earned diploma Gene Marrano July 21, 2026 Excel Center will welcome more students; holding job fairs as well Gene Marrano July 21, 2026 Roanoke councilman accuses colleague of racist remark Web Staff July 18, 2026