Here's a look at some of the stories we'll be following today as they make headlines across the country and Southwest Virginia.
Bedford County makes an economic development announcement today. Â Secretary of Agriculture and Forestry, Bettina Ring, will be there. Â The announcement will be made at 2 p.m. in Forest.
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The Lynchburg Humane Society holds an adoption special today. Â Adoption fees are waived for adult cats and kittens. Â You pay a $6 microchip fee. Â The shelter says 260 kittens have come in during the past month. Â
Head to Second Friday's in Bedford this evening. Â Businesses will have extended hours. Â There's a mini-fashion show at Something Else Boutique, a kids room, live music, face painting and more. Â It's tonight from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
The Virginia Museum of Transportation holds Car-B-Que. Â Enjoy classic cars, food, music and craft beer. Â It's tonight from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
A former Bedford County School Resource Officer is expected to enter a plea on charges that he had an inappropriate relationship with a student at Liberty High School. Â According to search warrants and a state police investigation, Corporal Daniel Clark allegedly contributed to the delinquency of a minor. Â In addition to sending texts and snapchats, warrants show clark allegedly spent time with the girl at school in his office and other places. Â Clark is no longer working for the Sheriff's Office.
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