New partnership with Valley Metro and Amtrak Web Staff August 1, 2013 1 min read Starting Monday, Valley Metro and Amtrak will offer a reservation system for the users of the Smart Way bus connection to the train service in Lynchburg. WFIR’s Bob Clark has more. About the Author Web Staff Contributor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: The long arm of the law nabs suspect in Bedford County credit card theftsNext: Rescue Mission lacking school supplies ahead of Back 2 School Blast Related Stories 1 min read Former Roanoke Schools central office is now the Community Empowerment Center at Booker T. Washington Gene Marrano August 29, 2025 1 min read Consumer sentiment ticks up – tariffs impact not yet felt in full says RC economics professor Gene Marrano August 29, 2025 1 min read Roanoke City Sheriff Antonio Hash responds to accusations brought by his opponent Clark Palmer August 29, 2025