Lake Days' were held last month at Smith Mountain Lake State Park, giving ninth graders from Bedford County Public Schools ...

In-person early voting for the June 17 primary elections begins Friday, May 2 and will continue through Saturday, June 14.

President Donald Trump’s administration wants to tackle chronic diseases, but its own budget cuts threaten to undermine those ...

The new initiatives — called “racial literacy” at VCU and “Just Societies” at GMU — were set to be implemented in 2024. But ...

Big Otter Mill Spring Festival returns on Saturday, May 3, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., at 3533 Big Island Highway in Bedford.

Smith Mountain Lake Association (SMLA) is kicking off its 39th consecutive year of monitoring the water quality of Smith ...

Placement in Lake & More Weekly Events is free for public events taking place in the Lake community, the surrounding counties of Bedford, Franklin and Pittsylvania, and the ...

Virginia State Police is investigating a single-vehicle crash, which resulted in a fatality. The crash occurred Monday, April ...

SML Songwriters Festival began on Sunday, April 27th at Mango's with a spring kick off concert featuring national recording ...

Booker T. Washington Legacy Event was held Saturday, April 26th at the W.E. Skelton 4-H Center in Wirtz. This year's event ...

Virginia State Police is investigating a two-vehicle crash that resulted in two fatalities. The crash occurred Sunday, April ...

Franklin County is requesting community input through an online survey to help improve internet access, affordability and ...