Tech has what UGA wants Oct 16, 2009
We run a lot of misdirection, and that s bound to get one or two people, maybe three or four even, going the wrong way, said Sean Bedford, the Tech center ... Bedford said the Jackets can create a pile-up in the middle of the field with their blocking schemes and, suddenly, a fast back might be one-on-one with a slower defender ... There are plenty of plays where it is designed to get up into the second level and get linebackers, and one of the great things about that is if we cut one of the... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Hurt announces bid for U.S. Congress Oct 9, 2009
Other declared GOP candidates include Feda Kidd Morton, a teacher in Fluvanna County; Michael McPadden of Albemarle County, a pilot with Northwestern Airlines; Laurence Verga, an Albemarle County real estate developer and consultant; Ken Boyd, a member of the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors; and Bradley Rees of Bedford County. The sprawling 5th District includes Albemarle, Appomattox, Buckingham, Campbell, Charlotte, Cumberland, Fluvanna, Franklin, Greene, Halifax, Lunenburg, Mecklenburg,... (Altivista Journal, VA)
Walk-on leading Wolfpack defense Oct 8, 2009
Web Search powered by YAHOO. Published Thu, Oct 08, 2009 02:00 AMModified Wed, Oct 07, 2009 11:37 PM. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Supervisors hope to get trucks off Blue Ridge Drive Oct 8, 2009
Sleeper said Altavista opposed Alternate A because Route 43 (Bedford Avenue) is a residential area and includes the town's middle and high school. Altavista also has an agreement with Dominion that requires all wood delivery trucks going to the power plant and coming into Altavista from the south, west and north to enter and exit on U.S. 29 Business North. (Chatham Star Tribune, VA)
Demolition reveals historical log cabin Oct 6, 2009
On Nov. 24, 1807, an Act passed at Knoxville created Maury County which originally comprised all of Giles, most of Lewis and Marshall and portions of Bedford, Hickman and Lawrence Counties. Maury County was named in honor of Maj. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Interest on the rise for defensive tackle Sparrow Oct 6, 2009
Jamie Oakes CavsCorner. Liberty defensive tackle Brandon Sparrow (6-foot-4, 260 pounds, 5. (Virginia Sports -- Rivals.com)
Gielow Leads The Way After Two Rounds Of VCU Shootout Sep 30, 2009
Bedford will start the final round tied for 25th at 3-over par ... Wake Forest Scores1 Brendan Gielow 70-67=137 (-7)T25 Lee Bedford 75-72=147 (+3)T29 Evan Beck 75-73=148 (+4)T44 Travis Wadkins 76-74=150 (+6)T47 Daniel Meggs 74-77=151 (+7)T29 (I) 72-76=148 (+4)2 TEAM 294-286=590 (+4). (Wakeforestsports.com)
Atlantic Coast Conference Announces ACC Football Players of the Week Sep 30, 2009
Georgia Tech s junior center Sean Bedford joins DeChristopher as the Co-Offensive Linemen of the Week and junior strong safety Morgan Burnett is the Defensive Back of the Week ... Sean Bedford, Georgia Tech, C, Jr., 6-1, 267, Gainesville, Fla ... (Buchholz)Bedford helped the Georgia Tech offensive line create plenty of space for Yellow Jacket ball carriers, who combined for 317 rushing yards and 406 overall in a 24-7 win against then-18th-ranked North Carolina a victory that lifted Georgia Tech... (Theacc.com)
Dog-fighting - 5 dogs seized Sep 30, 2009
Incident Date: Saturday, Sep 19, 2009County: Bedford ... The Bedford County Sheriffs Office says its officers have arrested a North Carolina man on dog fighting charges, after an undercover investigation ... Investigators tell us they seized five pit-bull dogs in cages from the Best Western Motel in Bedford on Sunday, September 19th. (Pet-Abuse.com)
Ponch chips in with interview on Winder's 'Cop Talk' Sep 25, 2009
Dorsey, Druse, producer Marty Spears and Winder police Chief Stanley Rogers traveled to Bedford, Va. last month on the TV station's dime to interview Estrada while he was working with the Bedford County Sheriff's Office's Operation Blue Ridge Thunder - the sheriff's Internet predator task force ... Estrada is a certified police investigator in Bedford County and a reserve police officer in Muncie, Ind. (Athens Banner-Herald)
County schools receive full accreditation Sep 24, 2009
Other surrounding counties fully accredited were Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford, Franklin, Halifax and Nelson. Comments. (Altivista Journal, VA)
Bedford, NY To Donald Trump: Take Gadhafi's Tent Down Sep 24, 2009
BEDFORD, NY () - Town officials are pressing Donald Trump to take down the tent erected Tuesday by Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi's people at Trump's Seven Springs property ... A showdown appeared set for later this morning, when Bedford officials will inspect Trump's Oregon Road property, on the borders of New Castle and North Castle. (W-USA News, DC)
Flooding closes bridges, stalls traffic Sep 23, 2009
7:39 p.m. Tuesday, September 22, 2009. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- World)
Bridges closed, traffic stalled Sep 23, 2009
7:39 p.m. Tuesday, September 22, 2009. Flooding closes bridges, stalls traffic. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Teen arrested after alleged school shooting threat Sep 22, 2009
Bedford police arrested Benjamin Sherman, 17, who now lives in Bedford, on Sept. 15, and charged him with threatening to use deadly force at a school. He was arraigned in Medford District Court the next day and is being held until his next court date, according to the press release. (Belmont Citizen Herald, MA)
Wildlife: Signs of the season Sep 19, 2009
Another one was seen near the top of the hill on Bedford Road, and soon after one was spotted near our house on Conant Road, a neighbor s cat disappeared, alas. Judging by the scents, skunks have been on the move. (Lincoln Journal, MA)
Live Thoughts from the Miami Game Sep 18, 2009
If anything, I am taking solace in the fact that on the GT scoring drive we were making use of two walkons at C (Bedford) and WR (Cone) in addition to a Colgate transfer at B-back (Lyons). So in addition to being out coached right now Tech is being out athleted as well. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Altavista questions rigs coming through town Sep 17, 2009
Mayor J.R. (Rudy) Burgess said Route 43 (Bedford Avenue in town) and 7th Street aren't options. He noted Bedford Avenue is a large residential area and the combined high school and middle school is on the street. (Altivista Journal, VA)
William Joseph Daly Sep 16, 2009
In addition to his wife Frances, he is survived by five children, Joann M. Gray and her husband John S. of Greenwich, CT, William J. Daly and his wife Cynthia of Bedford, NH, Martha D. Fairbrother and her husband Peter W. of Acton, Peter J. Daly and his wife Maureen of Marblehead, Mark J. Daly and his wife Virginia M. (Ginger) Daly of Chelmsford , a sister Mary Frances Daly of Newton, a brother Richard H. Daly of Arizona, fourteen beloved grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. He was also... (Chelmsford Independent, MA)
Braintree High School graduate Opanasets awarded Bronze Star Sep 16, 2009
Opanasets was invited to speak to the Dugout Club, an artillery veterans organization that goes back to World War I, on Sept. 10 at Hanscom Air Force base in Bedford. He attended the Patriots-Bills game on Sept. 14 with Walter and is looking forward to returning to Gillette Stadium in Foxboro for a U2 concert next week. (Braintree Forum, MA)
D-Day memorial in dire need Sep 16, 2009
A sculpture titled Scaling the Wall depicts U.S. soldiers invading Normandy at the National D-Day Memorial in Bedford, Va ... Bedford lost 19 sons on D-Day, more proportionally than any other U.S. community ... Bedford's remote location, the recession and the dwindling ranks of World War II veterans have combined to decimate the memorial's bottom line. (USA Today)
Deacons Card A 298 In Opening Round Of Carpet Capital Classic Sep 12, 2009
Wake Forest ScoresT6 71 (-1) T24 Lee Bedford 74 (+2)T40 Travis Wadkins 76 (+4)T46 77 (+5 T49 Daniel Meggs 78 (+6)9 TEAM 298 (+10). . (Wakeforestsports.com)
Elliot Berlin, at 55; was noted film documentarian Sep 7, 2009
They recently completed Bedford: The Town They Left Behind, a documentary recalling the impact of the D-day invasion upon a small Virginia town that lost several of its young men in the first minutes of fighting. Elliot Arthur Berlin was born in Sasebo, Japan, where his father was a Foreign Service officer. (Boston Globe)
McKinney Police Reports - McKinney Courier-Gazette Sep 5, 2009
Will your child be in class when Obama speaks about education. Published: Friday, September 4, 2009 9:03 AM CDT. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
High Numbers Of Seed Scallops On Georges Bank, Low Numbers In Mid-Atlantic Aug 31, 2009
30, 2009) A NOAA Fisheries scallop survey off the northeastern coast between North Carolina and Massachusetts shows high numbers of juvenile "recruit" sea scallops and ocean quahogs on Georges Bank tempered with weak numbers for seed scallops in the Mid-Atlantic for 2009. This survey, which included the first successful use of a scallop dredge and high resolution underwater imaging system from the same vessel, also shows the overall biomass for the Mid-Atlantic remains high. (Science Daily)
Kennedy laid to rest at Arlington, beside brothers Aug 30, 2009
AP Photo - People line an access road to Hanscom Air Force base in Bedford, Mass. in the hope that Sen. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Concord 2009-2010 bus routes Aug 28, 2009
6:33 a.m. Stearns and Bedford. 6:34 a.m. Bedford #549 ... 6:35 a.m. Bedford and Canterbury. (Concord Journal, MA)
Compassion lifted many Aug 27, 2009
Kennedy befriended Brian and Alma Hart of Bedford in November 2003, after their son John was killed in Iraq. Told it would be a six-week wait to bury him at Arlington National Cemetery, they appealed to Kennedy, who helped cut the wait in half. (Boston Globe)
County looks at vehicle changes Aug 27, 2009
It would bring tractor-trailers into part of the town's prime business district and through Main Street intersections with Bedford Avenue and Broad Street. He said Altavista has a 2007 agreement with the power plant in Grit that requires all wood delivery trucks going to the plant and coming into Altavista from the south, west and north to enter and exit on U.S. 29 Business North. (Altivista Journal, VA)
Sign guestbook Aug 27, 2009
Ed ra Arsenault, New Bedford, Massachusetts 3438 entries. page. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- World)
Butler provides consistency Aug 20, 2009
He said that competition along the offensive line, particularly at center between Dan Voss and Sean Bedford, as well as on the defensive line, in the secondary and among the A-backs has been intense. As for any players that have caught his eye, he said there s been too much good work done as a whole to single any one out. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Series of farm-based workshops is coming to the area Aug 15, 2009
The September 24 workshop will be held at Bedford County's Mountain Run Farm which specializes in pasture-based meats ... For more information and to register, call the Bedford Extension Office at 540-586-7675 ... If you are a person with a disability and desire any assistive devices, services or other accommodations to participate in this activity, please contact Scott Baker, Bedford County Office, at 540-586-7675 during business hours of 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. to discuss accommodations 5 days... (Chatham Star Tribune, VA)
Drink local and well Aug 13, 2009
Elizabeth Downer/Post-Gazette At the Briar Valley Winery near Bedford, owner Tod Manspeaker pours a tasting for, from left, Debra Gingrich, Lisa Pflugh, Kelly Albert, Trudy Roy and Debbie Rutter, all from Dillsburg in York County ... I recently visited a new winery in Bedford that impressed the judges at the 2009 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition, which claims to be the largest judging of American wines in the world with 4,736 wine entries this year ... Bedford's Briar Valley Vineyards... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
12 Days of ACC Football - Georgia Tech Aug 11, 2009
In an offense where the receivers are primarily called upon to block, the 6'3" Thomas averaged 16.1 yards per catch and accounted for almost half of the team's receiving yardage. He's definitely not afraid to get physical with defenders, a skill that allows for Tech's backs to make big plays in the open field. Sophomore Tyler Melton has the soft hands to line up opposite of Thomas, but he missed most of last season with a knee injury. Incoming freshman Stephen Hill has already shown he has the... (Theacc.com)
Steelers bring the crowds to Saint Vincent College Aug 6, 2009
At the front of it all was Wendi Faust and three others from Bedford, back for a second day of soaking in the atmosphere. They'd set up their chairs at the gate at 9:45 a.m. Nearby was John Stockton, of Uniontown, and not far back was Sandra Chverchko, of Altoona. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
AUM Gold AAA All Stars win state, Dixie Youth next stop Aug 6, 2009
AUM GOLD opens World Series play against Virginia (Bedford) on Saturday, August 8 at 3:30p. m. CST. (WSJA.com, AL)
DEQ study shows drop in PCBs Aug 5, 2009
During several years of fish tissue collection in the watershed ranging from Montgomery County to Roanoke County, and from Bedford County to Halifax County, DEQ has found fish contaminated with elevated levels of PCBs. These high PCB levels have led the Virginia Department of Health to issue fish consumption advisories. (Brookneal Union Star, VA)
Tringale Named ACC Golf Scholar-Athlete of the Year Aug 3, 2009
Drew Weaver, Sr., Virginia Tech, Marketing Lee Bedford, Fr. Wake Forest, Undeclared #Brendan Gielow, Jr., Wake Forest, Religion. (Ramblinwreck.com)
After thrilling wins, Appleton, New Castle to collide in Ohio Valley tournament Aug 3, 2009
Scott Fox single, double, 2 RBIs; Tyler Bedford triple, RBI; James Gainer single, RBI; J.D. Brown single, sacrifice; Houston Schuler sacrifice; Brennon Dettinger single; Ryan Bonnell sacrifice New Castle, Ind. Jake Kendall 2 singles; Garrett York 3 singles; Zach Rittenerry 2 singles, RBI; Scott Whitehead double, sacrifice fly, 2 RBIs; Austin Clark single; Max Reagan single. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
West Virginia pitcher throws no-hitter; LaPorte to play Mattoon Aug 2, 2009
Scott Fox 2 singles; Cody Knavenshue 3 singles; James Gainer single, double, 2 RBIs, sacrifice; Tyler Bedford single, double, 2 RBIs; Riley Lloyd double, single, 3 RBIs; Caten Murphy home run, 2 RBIs; Tyler Foster double, 2 RBIs; Brennan Dettinger single. Meade County, Ky. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Area law enforcement shares crime reports Aug 1, 2009
The new system will include sheriff's departments in Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford, Henry, Prince Edward, Patrick, Franklin and Pittsylvania counties, along with police departments in the towns of Farmville, Altavista, Chatham, Gretna, Hurt and Rocky Mount, and the cities of Lynchburg, Danville, Martinsville and Bedford. "You've got a greater chance of success with the more people you have in it," Hutcherson said. (Altivista Journal, VA)
Longtime Marblehead sailor chosen 2009 Marblehead Race Week overall winner Jul 31, 2009
Sam is also looking to forward to the following weekend, when he will compete in the Buzzards Bay Regatta in New Bedford. In this race, his son, Jamie, will challenge him once again. (Marblehead Reporter, MA)
2009 All-ACC Academic Men's Golf Team Announced Jul 30, 2009
ACC Men's Golf Scholar-Athlete of the Year Cameron Tringale. GREENSBORO, N.C. - ACC Men's Golf Scholar-Athlete of the Year Cameron Tringale of Georgia Tech leads the 2009 All-Atlantic Coast Conference Academic Team as announced today by Commissioner John D. Swofford. (Theacc.com)
Gielow, Bedford Named To All-ACC Academic Men's Golf Team Jul 30, 2009
Bedford had a solid freshman campaign, finishing with a 74 ... Bedford and Gielow are also the last two Demon Deacon freshmen to earn Academic All-ACC honors. (Wakeforestsports.com)
Gravestones to tell county’s history Jul 29, 2009
In the future, said Marsh, some of the other Bedford County graves would be researched and presented, including those of Dr. William Key, the famous owner of the even more famous trick horse, Beautiful Jim Key, and Polk Arnold McGrew, a former slave who went on to be a correspondent for The Chattanooga Times ... Some of his research solved a mystery that had puzzled Marsh for a ling time why was Capt. W.H. Keiter, born in what is now West Virginia and killed in Kentucky, buried in Bedford... (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
John Healey Jr.; as counselor, urged fellow veterans to achieve their dreams Jul 26, 2009
He worked for many years as a benefits counselor for veterans, at the John F. Kennedy Federal Building in downtown Boston, and also at facilities in Jamaica Plain and Bedford. He didn t just do benefits, his wife said. (Boston Globe)
Off the clock, but not offline Jul 20, 2009
After a power outage knocked his Bedford office offline while he was on vacation last week, O Leary used remote access to back up the server. He did it all from his laptop in the Brooks Free Library. (Boston Globe)
Want to Buy a GM Robot? Jul 17, 2009
By CHRIS BURYBEDFORD, Ind. July 16, 2009. (ABC News)
Police blotter Jul 6, 2009
Denver Shaffer, 20, Boswell, was caught trying to steal 23. 97 worth of merchandise from the Wal-Mart in Somerset on July 3. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
AG suing Comcast Jul 4, 2009
The company closed its local offices in Keyser, Grantsville, Somerset, Bedford and Clarion, Pa. however, on March 1, 2008, because of what company officials called dwindling walk-in business. (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)
Scout builds stage for Avoca Museum events Jul 3, 2009
Adams has also been involved in community service through scouts, including working in the gardens at the D-Day Memorial in Bedford and maintaining the scout camp in Pulaski. He's also helped with other Eagle Scout projects. (Altivista Journal, VA)
Tech football Jul 2, 2009
This article bolstered my confidence in the d-line, so now you need to do an interview with Voss or Bedford to calm our nerves about the o-line. OptionBee. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Public Record for Monday, June 29, 2009 (1463) Jun 30, 2009
Dawn Marie Bedford and Michael Andrew Costello, June 20. Sharon Johnson Snow and Claude Cameron Alick, June 13. (Missoulian, MT)
Property transfers Jun 28, 2009
Julie S. Noegel and Owen Clay Noegel to Matthew L. Sollie, Section A, 1011 Redbird Road, Lot 43, Bedford Heights, $128,000. Richmond Development Partners LLC to Ralph W. Roper III and Wanda M. Roper, Unit 25D, 1232 Brookstone Way, Lot 4, Block H, Phase Two A, Brookstone Condo at Raes Creek, $214,000. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Breakaway Episcopalians install a new archbishop Jun 26, 2009
"We've had years of struggle and conflict with other Christian brothers and sisters, but those years are past," said Archbishop Duncan, in a separate statement from the inaugural assembly in Bedford, Texas ... The Anglican Church in North America currently is made up of 700 dissident Anglican churches, ranging from tiny Southern congregations that meet at Holiday Inns to larger congregations like St. Vincent's in Bedford. (Christian Science Monitor -- USA)
Barbour keeps focus despite Sanford affair Jun 25, 2009
BEDFORD, N.H. Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbours sudden ascension from incoming to outright chairman of the Republican Governors Association because of South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanfords marital scandal lent a bit more credibility to claims that his trip to New Hampshire had more to do with gubernatorial than presidential politics. Barbour took over as chairman Wednesday following Sanfords admission to having an affair and his decision to step down as the associations leader. (The Clarion-Ledger)
In NH, Barbour keeps focus despite Sanford affair Jun 25, 2009
BEDFORD, N.H. (AP) -- Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour's sudden ascension from incoming to outright chairman of the Republican Governors Association because of South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford's marital scandal lent a bit more credibility to claims that his trip to New Hampshire had more to do with gubernatorial than presidential politics. Barbour took over as chairman Wednesday following Sanford's admission to having an affair and his decision to step down as the association's leader. (Concord Monitor)
New Sites Added to Virginia's Landmark Register Jun 24, 2009
Liberty Hall, in Bedford County, an imposing brick dwelling, erected circa 1815 in the county's New London community for Dr. John Thomas Wyatt Read. During the Civil War, Union Gen. David Hunter, who encamped near the property, torched a number of private homes in the area but spared Liberty Hall, which today is one of the best examples of Federal-style architecture in the region. (WTVR.com, VA)
Tobacco Loan program taking applications Jun 23, 2009
Have a permanent residence in one of the 24 Southwest Virginia localities, including the counties of Amelia, Appomattox, Bedford, Brunswick, Buckingham, Campbell, Charlotte, Cumberland, Dinwiddie, Franklin, Greensville, Halifax, Henry, Luneburg, Mecklenburg, Nottoway, Patrick, Pittsylvania, Prince Edward, Sussex and the cities of Bedford, Danville, Emporia, Martinsville. Be a current resident of Virginia, having lived in the state for a minimum of 12 months. (Chatham Star Tribune, VA)
Foreclosures Jun 21, 2009
US Bank v. Tracey E. Holcomb, et al, 2860 Bedford St., Deltona, single-family residence. Wednesday. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Business)
DCC's rapid prototyping gives entrepreneur national boost Jun 20, 2009
Armed with a head full of ideas regarding refrigerator door organizers, Davis hired Bedford product engineer Dwight Smith to create engineering specifications that could be used to build the prototypes on DCC's Selective Laser Sintering machine. Davis encouraged Smith to be sure the plans complied with three golden rules of marketing success that had been shared with him by a former marketing executive at the Home Shopping Network: (1) Be sure the product is a household item that (2) adds... (Chatham Star Tribune, VA)
USF Summer Baseball Blog No. 9 - Alex Kalogrides Jun 20, 2009
Today, we head to New Bedford, Massachusetts to hear from junior RHP as he blogs from the New Bedord Bay Sox of the New England Collegiate League ... After a few quick phone calls by Coach Moore, I landed a spot on the New Bedford Bay Sox of the New England Collegiate League ... I was thrilled that the team needed another pitcher because I did not have to cancel my plane ticket out to New England since the town of New Bedford is only 20 minutes from the Cape. (Usfdons.com)
After wait, Welch carries his weight at US Open Jun 20, 2009
Fair assessment Even with ideal scoring conditions, Kevin Silva of New Bedford, Mass. couldn t take advantage, finishing with an 8-over 78 in Round 1. (Boston Globe)
Today in History Jun 20, 2009
On June 20, 1893, a jury in New Bedford, Mass. found Lizzie Borden not guilty of the ax murders of her father and stepmother. (Yahoo News)
VEC Express office to hold open house Jun 17, 2009
The Virginia Employment Commission also has Express offices in Bedford, Centreville, Newport News, Portsmouth and Richmond. Comments. (Chatham Star Tribune, VA)
