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Roanoke Times
March 27, 2018
July 15, 1927 March 23, 2018 Ferris Everett Blankenship, 90, of Moneta, Va., passed away Friday, March 23, 2018 at the home of his daughter with whom he had resided for the past 5 years. He was born on Friday, July 15, 1927 in Bedford County, Va., a son of the late John Thomas Blankenship and GraceÃâà...
Roanoke Times (blog)
March 25, 2018
“The Western Virginia Water Authority and the Bedford Regional Water Authority meet annually to set a yearly budget for the Smith Mountain Lake Water ... The water treated at the Moneta facility “is distributed to serve our Lake service area customers, the WVWA Westlake system, and also supplements theÃâà...
Roanoke Times
March 23, 2018
Survivors include, daughter, Lyndell Skeen Yeatts and spouse, Larry Yeatts of Hollywood, Md.; daughter, Laura K. "Robin" Skeen and spouse, Frank A. "Chip" Harris of Roanoke, Va.; sister, Garna Williams of Moneta, Va.; grandchildren, Holly Cayanan, Matthew S. Harris and Kimberly S. Towler; as well asÃâà...
WSLS 10
March 23, 2018
MONETA, Va.- - March Madness brackets may be busted but some local coaches say players can bet on their basketball lesson. Coaches for the Moneta Area Recreation Association hit the court Thursday night teaching students not only ... Aiden Jordan wants to play at Virginia Tech in a few years.
Lynchburg News and Advance
March 15, 2018
UPDATE: A Moneta man wanted on charges of involuntary manslaughter and driving under the influence was arrested Thursday after a nearly daylong ... According to a news release from Virginia State Police at the time, Kirk was driving a 1995 Chevrolet van east on Diamond Hill Road near Moneta RoadÃâà...
WDBJ7
March 8, 2018
MONETA, Va. (WDBJ7) The Moneta Fire Department announced the passing of one of its firefighters, Brian Helman, through a Facebook post on Wednesday. In the department's Facebook post, they state "Brian was a dedicated member of the fire department and was well known for the impact he made ofÃâà...
Roanoke Times
March 8, 2018
March 5, 2018 Brian L. Helman, 52, of Goodview, Va., soared like an eagle to his resting place on Monday, March 5, 2018. He was a volunteer in his community and member of the Moneta Volunteer Fire Department, Red Knights Chapter 19 and previously volunteered with the Vinton First Aid Crew.
Roanoke Times
March 4, 2018
... David Basile and wife Misty, Andrew Basile; great-grandchildren, Vincent Basile, Owen Basile, Lewis Basile, Dylan Basile; and many nieces and nephews. A Mass of Resurrection will be said 11 a.m., on Friday, March 9, 2018 at Resurrection Catholic Church, 15353 Moneta Road, Moneta, Va. with FatherÃâà...
Daily Press
March 3, 2018
Chris Peace, R-Hanover, and Del Barry Knight, R-Virginia Beach, all among the minority of the GOP caucus who voted for Jones' budget. Longtime conferee Steve Landes, R-Weyers Cave — the committee vice chairman who voted against the budget — is not a conferee this year. Democrats Luke TorianÃâà...
Roanoke Times
March 2, 2018
July 12, 1963 February 26, 2018 Donna Perry Santone, 64 of Moneta, Va., passed away Monday, February 26, 2018 at Centra Lynchburg General Hospital. She was born on Sunday, July 12, 1953 in Charleston, W.Va., a daughter of Retha Virgie Howell Perry who survives and the late Claude MorganÃâà...
WSLS 10
March 2, 2018
MONETA, Va. - The Franklin County Sheriff's Office arrested a man at a traffic stop on suspicion of possessing meth with the intent to distribute. ... Police arrested the passenger of the vehicle, 46-year-old Grayson Hamlett of Moneta, Virginia, after allegedly finding a loaded handgun as well as several smallÃâà...
WVNS-TV
March 1, 2018
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — It's a surprising way addicts are getting a fix — using their pets to score painkillers. “I've seen it in Virginia. Veterinarians have come to me and ... Bill Stanley (R-Moneta). ... Seward, a lobbyist for the Virginia Veterinary Medical Association, worked with Stanley on the legislation.
WSET
February 28, 2018
RICHMOND, Va. (WSET) -- A local senator has introduced legislation targeting drug addicts using pets to score painkillers. "I've seen it in Virginia," Sen. Bill Stanley (R-Moneta) told WRIC in Richmond. "Veterinarians have come to me and told me this is an issue." Sen. Stanley said that veterinarians are seeing peopleÃâà...
Roanoke Times
February 28, 2018
Margaret is survived by her five daughters, Charlene (Paul) Davenport of Richmond, Va., Sabrina (Steve) Wooldridge of Carmel, Ind., Carolyn (Ivan) ... and eight great-grandchildren; her sister, Joyce (James) Griffith of Williamsburg, Va.; and her brother, Gary (Susan) Nichols of Moneta, Va.; along with aÃâà...
Martinsville Bulletin
February 21, 2018
Hanel W. Bowles, 80, of Forest, Va., was welcomed into his Heavenly home on Monday, February 19, 2018 and passed away at his residence. Mr. Bowles was a member of Mount Ivy Christian Church, Moneta, Va. He was a long time member of Mount Carmel Baptist Church, Rocky Mount, Va. and a UnitedÃâà...
Roanoke Times
February 21, 2018
February 19, 2018 Hanel W. Bowles, 80, of Forest, Va., was welcomed into his Heavenly home on Monday, February 19, 2018 and passed away at his residence. Mr. Bowles was a member of Mount Ivy Christian Church, Moneta, Va. He was a long time member of Mount Carmel Baptist Church, RockyÃâà...
Roanoke Times
February 14, 2018
January 21, 1939 February 12, 2018 Surrounded by his family, Gary Dean Enslow of Moneta, Va., passed away peacefully on Monday, February 12, 2018, at the age of 79. He was born in Des Moines, Iowa, on January 21, 1939, to James Austin Enslow and Thelma Walton Enslow. In addition to his parentsÃâà...
WSLS 10
February 6, 2018
MONETA, Va. - Students at a Bedford County elementary school are walking into a building with color on the walls and uplifting words on the walls. A "before" picture of the hallways at Moneta Elementary School showed them as white and plain. After Christmas break, the students came back to newÃâà...
Martinsville Bulletin
February 2, 2018
Curtis Wayne Pickurel, 72, of Moneta, Va., passed away on Wednesday, January 31, 2018 after a short and sudden illness. A remembrance gathering will be held from 3 to 5 p.m. on Saturday, February 3 at First United Methodist Church in Martinsville, Va. Wayne was born in Martinsville, Va. on May 2,Ãâà...
WSLS 10
December 31, 1999
Gallagher is a court appointed special advocate for children involved in the judicial center for the Southern Virginia Child Advocacy Center. ... According to a press release: Gallagher will launch her kayak from the dock at Smith Mountain Lake Community Park, 1482 Parkway Avenue, Moneta, VA 24121,Ãâà...
Roanoke Times
December 31, 1999
In lieu of flowers please consider a donation to the Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758517, Topeka, Kan. 66675-8517. Please reference notifications to be sent to the Puckett family, 1929 Airport Road, Moneta, Va. 24121. Arrangements by Burch-Messier Funeral Home, Bedford, 540-586-7360.
Lynchburg News and Advance
December 31, 1999
According to a letter dated March 4, the YMCA sent a letter to its members notifying them of the closure. The letter states the board of directors decided to close the gym located at 1039 Mayberry Crossing Drive after careful and diligent consideration. It states it is no longer feasible to continue operating theÃâà...
Lynchburg News and Advance
December 31, 1999
Justin Ryan Holdren, 29, of Bedford, was a passenger in a 1991 Toyota 4 Runner traveling east on Virginia 24 (Stewartsville Road) near Route 807 ... WEDNESDAY: MONETA — One individual died Wednesday after a vehicle ran off Stewartsville Road in Bedford County, a Virginia State Police official said.
WSET
December 31, 1999
MONETA, Va. (WSET) -- A local fire department is mourning the loss of one of their own. On Wednesday, the Moneta Fire Department announced that Brian Helman passed away. On their Facebook page they said that Helman, "was well known for the impact he made on so many lives. He will be surelyÃâà...
WDBJ7
December 31, 1999
According to Virginia State Police, Justin Ryan Holdren, 29, of Bedford died after a crash on Route 24 near the intersection of Route 807 in Bedford County Wednesday. Police said the accident happened at 2:50 p.m. Wednesday. According to police, Anthony Thomas Rezzonico, 24, of Bedford was drivingÃâà...
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