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County COVID infection rate 3rd highest in TennesseeThe number of tests for COVID-19 in Bedford County is still well below the number public health experts say is required to ensure that enough people are being tested to provide an accurate picture of... -
Buck MoonFireworks splash in front of the Buck Moon on July 4. The Buck Moon is named after the new antlers that emerge from a buck’s forehead around this time of the year.
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Community grads celebrate last senior dance (7/4/20)A special 2020 prom, sponsored by friends of the Community High graduates, was held at Bell Buckle Banquet Hall last week, with several Community High seniors attending in their formal attire. Though... -
Spectators forced to watch fireworks from home Saturday (7/4/20)Shelbyville, Wartrace and Bell Buckle will not sponsor public fireworks displays this weekend. Fireworks are still being sold and all city and town ordinances apply to the use of those Independence...
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Practice fireworks safety (7/4/20)The arrival of warm weather provides more opportunities to gather and celebrate. From national holidays to impromptu backyard barbecues, the opportunity to kick back and relax is a hallmark of...
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LTC Randall B. Fisher retires after 32 years service (7/4/20)Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Randall Burt Fisher of Ringgold, GA., officially retired after 32 years of military service on June 30. The most important thing, he told the Times-Gazette this week, is to... -
No fireworks show? Host a July 4 picnic with ease (7/4/20)With most public July 4 fireworks events cancelled this year, due to the pandemic, it’s time to head to the backyard for a picnic under the stars with family or a few close friends. The first thing... -
Consumers, do we really need all those choices? (7/4/20)Dear pandemic-battered readers, as you try adapting to the New Normal, just hope no diehards are waiting to confuse you with a plethora of ADDITIONAL configurations. It’s best just to suck it up and...
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Education: Every day matters (6/25/20)Students and learners, the times we are facing as cities and nations in the world are unprecedented. We are being challenged like never before, but we at Motlow State Community College know the... -
A distinction with no difference (6/25/20)“With dismay, I have read twice in the local newspaper that the town of Wartrace is taking steps to break away from the Bedford County Fire Department,” is how Wartrace Mayor Cindy Drake, put it on...
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Johnathan S. Carroll (7/7/20)Johnathan S. Carroll, 26, of Bell Buckle died July 6, 2020. Graveside services will be held 10:00 A.M. Thursday, July 9th, at Gault Cemetery (600 County Line Rd., Coffee County) Jeff Collete... -
Felix Edguardo Vargas Escoto (7/6/20)Mr. Felix Edguardo Vargas Escoto, age 66, of Smyrna, formerly of Shelbyville, died Thursday, July 2, 2020. Graveside services will be 11 AM Tuesday, July 7, 2020, at Willow Mount Cemetery. The...
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Grace Edora Allison Glosson (7/4/20)Grace Edora Allison Glosson, 89, of Shelbyville died July 1, 2020. Funeral services were held 2:00 P.M. Saturday, July 4th, at Living Stones Community Church, Pastor Eddie Reed officiating. Burial...
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A.R.E truck bed cover, outside measures 74"w x 74 1/2" long, $125, 615-410-0711, ask for Barbara
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NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE WHEREAS, by Deed of Trust (the ''Deed of Trust'') dated April 24, 2009, of record at Trust Deed Book 714, page 40, Register's Office for Bedford County, Tennessee, WILLIAM T. SULLIVAN and wife, CYNTHIA L. SULLIVAN, did convey unto MARVIN McBEE, as Trustee, a certain tract of real estate hereinafter described, to secure a certain indebtedness set out in said Deed of Trust; and WHEREAS, the aforementioned Deed of Trust was subsequently modified by Balloon Note...
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Public Notice The Shelbyville-Bedford County Economic Advisory Committee will meet in a regular session on Monday, July 13th at 12:00 Noon, at the Shelbyville Recreation Center Meeting Room B, 220 Tulip Tree Drive. In response to the COVID 19 pandemic the meeting will remain open to the public with limited seating based on recommended spacing and subject to the following health and safety precautions: All persons in attendance must keep a distance of at least six (6) feet from every other...
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John Deere Gator 620I XUV, 4x4, independent rear end suspension, headlights, taillights, blinkers & mirrors, $6,500 OBO, 931-675-3735, call after 5pm
