Ceremonial “valve-turning” today marks approach of new water service to Bedford County Evan Jones January 5, 2017 1 min read You’ve heard of groundbreaking and ribbon-cutting ceremonies, but how about a valve-turning? There’s one today in Bedford, and as WFIR’s Evan Jones reports, it marks what will soon be a new level of water service to Bedford County. Share: Continue Reading Previous: Rosapepe looks back on career with Roanoke County librariesNext: Campaign surprise: Perriello enters race for Virginia governor Related Stories 3 min read Commanders’ throwback uniforms fuel debate over name, stadium future Ian Price July 14, 2025 1 min read A changing of the guard at Southwest Virginia Ballet Gene Marrano July 14, 2025 1 min read Jefferson Center unveils eclectic new season, announces ticket dates Ian Price July 11, 2025