Jamie Huston works on the 911 dispatch desk in Bedford County on Monday. Mirror photo by Calem Illig

BEDFORD — Nearly a dozen lives have been saved in the past two years with the help of a 911 dispatcher in Bedford County.

It’s a job where “you never know what’s going on at the other end” when you answer a call, dispatchers said, but being able to keep calm and in turn, calm down the caller, can be the difference between life and death… READ MORE