Liberty University's School of Osteopathic Medicine joined other forward-thinking healthcare facilities and deployed NanoSeptic self-cleaning surfaces. NanoTouch Materials, LLC, which makes the product is headquartered in Bedford County, Virginia.

At its February 1, 2018 meeting, the Bedford County EDA appointed a new Chairman, Mickey Johnson and Vice Chairman, Kelly Harmony.

Virginia was named No. 5 in the Forbes.com 2017 Best States for Business ranking, moving up from No. 6 last year.

Springlake Stockyard will hold a Feeder Calf Sale on January 19, 2018 at 5 p.m. 

The Bedford County Sheriff's Office is looking for livestock owners who would be willing to assist. Update your info to their list.

The Region 2 GO Virginia Council is now accepting proposals for funding. Projects need to encourage economic growth and high-wage job creation.

Innerspec Technologies of Forest won the region's coveted Innovator of the Year award at the 2017 TechEDGE Dinner and Awards Banquet held Tuesday, Oct. 10.

Valtim, a multi-channel marketing and fulfillment firm in Forest, Virginia, recently celebrated its 30th anniversary in October 2016. The company currently employs 170.

Smyth Companies LLC of Bedford will invest more than $4.6 million at its Bedford facility and add a minimum of 16 full time jobs.

NanoSeptic surfaces stood out from the crowd and took home the award for most innovative cleaning agent by making clean visible.