Shelbyville, Tennessee · Tuesday, February 9, 2010
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When dozens of Cub and Boy Scouts gathered at the National Guard Armory on Saturday to celebrate the Boy Scouts of America's 100th Anniversary, the event was about more than the history of Scouting. It was about the future,...
The Teach Tennessee program attempts to deal with shortages in math, science and foreign language teachers by giving mid-career professionals a fast-track way to get into teaching. It's a combination that educators say...
There will be 30 to 40 fewer hungry children this weekend thanks to a new program developed by the Bedford County Department of Education Student Services. The Back Pack Program will send small, drawstring "cinch sacks" home...
April 1 will be the day a Shelbyville man will decide to either go to trial or make a plea on charges of reckless homicide. Meanwhile, his defense attorney has stated that "interesting things" have been discovered in the...
Thomas A. Smith has announced his candidacy for re-election as Bedford County Circuit Court Clerk in the May 4 Democratic primary. Smith's duties include serving as the clerk for Circuit Court, General Sessions Court and...
Some things about babies can't be learned from books
Since returning from the hospital where my first child was delivered by cesarean section two weeks ago, I have learned so much -- mainly that I really knew nothing before having a child. I thought I had a pretty good grip on life, but it's amazing how a hundred pounds of fury in a six-pound body frame will prove you wrong!...
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    Forecast
    National Weather Service forecast for Shelbyville, Tennessee:

    Today
    Chance Snow
    High: 38
    Tonight
    Cloudy
    Low: 24
    Tomorrow
    Mostly Cloudy
    High: 36
    Low: 21
    Thursday
    Mostly Cloudy
    High: 38
    Low: 21
    Friday
    Slight Chance Snow
    High: 39
    Low: 25
    Saturday
    Mostly Cloudy
    High: 42
    Low: 27
    Sunday
    Slight Chance Snow
    High: 43
    Low: 25
    Presidents
    Mostly Cloudy
    High: 38

    Warnings
    No watches or warnings currently in effect for the Shelbyville, Tennessee, area

    Advisories for Tennessee · All advisories nationwide
    Quakes
    Most recently recorded earthquakes in the Central U.S. from the Center for Earthquake Research and Information (Times in Central):

    Mag.WhenWhere
    1.902/07 21:157 mi WSW of New Madrid, MO
    1.302/07 20:547 mi WSW of New Madrid, MO
    1.602/07 20:457 mi WSW of New Madrid, MO
    1.602/07 06:227 mi WSW of New Madrid, MO
    1.202/06 20:521 mi NNE of Gladstone, NJ
    1.202/05 05:211 mi SE of South Cleveland, TN
    1.502/05 04:501 mi NE of Peapack, NJ
    1.402/04 05:185 mi W of Parma, MO
    3.302/04 03:4112 mi NNE of Vega, TX
    1.502/03 06:186 mi NNW of Tiptonville, TN
    1.502/03 04:063 mi SSW of Dell, AR
    2.502/01 17:4310 mi SSE of Arcadia, OK

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    State news
    • CDC worker on assignment in Haiti found dead
      ATLANTA (AP) -- Federal officials have confirmed the death of a 31-year-old Centers for Disease Control and Prevention worker who had been missing in Haiti since a devastating earthquake hit the country four weeks ago, the agency said Tuesday....
    • Tenn. could include motorcycles in 'lemon law'
      NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- A bill to include motorcycles in the state's "lemon law" for defective vehicles is advancing in the House....
    • Burglary victim sees man wearing his stolen pants
      RICEVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Investigators canvassing Riceville residents after vandalism at a cemetery and burglaries in the same neighborhood got an odd break. A burglary victim noticed that a passer-by being questioned was wearing his stolen pants and shoes....
    • Tenn. ex-deputy on trial for girl's traffic death
      MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (AP) -- The prosecutor pressing a reckless homicide case against a former Tennessee sheriff's deputy says the accused was going twice the speed limit and didn't have the car's emergency lights on when he hit and killed a Kentucky child....
    • Street race ends in Va. woman's death
      BRISTOL, Va. (AP) -- Police in Bristol say a 38-year-old Abingdon woman was killed after her car was struck by a car involved in a street race....