Stories from Tuesday, February 22, 2005

Planning continues for "Symphony at the Celebration," the annual Shelbyville concert by The Nashville Symphony, which will take place April 26 at Calsonic Arena. The steering committee for the concert, chaired by Dawn Holley, met Monday at The Fly Arts Center...

More than 20 million Americans, or one in nine adults, have chronic kidney disease, and another 20 million more are at increased risk, according to the National Kidney Foundation (NKF), yet most don't even know it. During March, National Kidney Month, the NKF urges all Americans, especially those at increased risk, to get tested for kidney disease...

The trail of business burglaries continues to expand across Bedford County. Two restaurants were entered overnight Friday in Wartrace, following several burglaries Sunday night of last week in Bell Buckle.

Drainage issues, historic markers and bringing tourism into the area were some of the topics discussed during a short meeting Monday of the Wartrace Board of Mayor and Aldermen. The board approved two resolutions to make the transfer of funds easier for Wartrace. A new Operations and Maintenance account was established for the water department at Union Planters Bank and a new Wartrace Street Aid account was set up at U.S. Bank...

Graveside services for Irene Childress Campbell, 80, of Normandy, who died Friday at Harton Regional Medical Center in Tullahoma, will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Elmwood Cemetery in Memphis. Hillcrest Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.