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. About the Author Evan Jones Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Rosapepe looks back on career with Roanoke County librariesNext: Campaign surprise: Perriello enters race for Virginia governor Related Stories 1 min read Blue Ridge Land Conservancy to host 2025 Conservation Celebration on September 21 Web Staff September 12, 2025 1 min read The need for more housing … and the preservation of structures that have historical value. Can those two viewpoints co-exist? Gene Marrano September 11, 2025 1 min read Food Lion, Feeding Southwest Virginia team up to support Manna Ministries pantry Gene Marrano September 11, 2025