Bedford train stop study gets state funding Gene Marrano June 25, 2019 1 min 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. About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Protest over Roanoke Gas proposed rate hikeNext: Early fireworks for a good cause in Moneta Related Stories 5 min read Roanoke County Superintendent Ken Nicely announces retirement Web Staff September 18, 2025 1 min read Million Dollar Quartet opens, Opera Roanoke’s 50th birthday bash and music in the garden Gene Marrano September 17, 2025 1 min read Online dangers the subject of public meetings cohosted by Roanoke County Public Schools and the Partnership for Community Wellness Denise Membreno September 17, 2025