Stories from Friday, September 28, 2018

"Hit Your Business Goals," an educational event for businesspeople, was held Wednesday at First Community Bank on Elm Street, sponsored by Middle Tennessee Business Network, Momentum Seminars and SCORE...

NASHVILLE — A hard-fought effort landed the Community Viqueens a three-set sweep on Thursday night at Ezell-Harding. Commnity edged out a 26-24 Set 1 win and followed with a convincing 25-10 Set 2 win. The Viqueens finished off the Lady Eagles with a 25-16 Set 3 victory to claim the match...

It was a nice effort but Shelbyville Central’s Golden Eaglette volleyball team fell 3-1 to host Lincoln County in a District 8-AAA match on Thursday evening. The Lady Falcons won 25-15, 25-9, 23-25 and 25-12. Leading Shelbyville Central was Kalcee Ward with 10 assists and six kills and Pandora Keele with 12 digs and six kills...

UNIONVILLE — The Community Middle Vikings broke open a close game with 24 fourth quarter points and went on to defeat the Eagleville Eagles 48-26 in a DRVC football contest Thursday night. Jay Dabbs scored five touchdowns and had five two-point conversions to lead the Vikings in their win...

The Shelbyville Central Golden Eaglette soccer team claimed a huge 2-1 victory over Lincoln County in a District 8-AAA match on Thursday night at home. Kylee Canon scored off a through by from Emily Crabtree with just over two minutes left in the first half...

Novelist Meredith L. Burton of Lynchburg will be the guest speaker for Friends of Shelbyville-Bedford County Public Library' annual author luncheon, noon Oct. 9 at the Blue Ribbon Circle on the Celebration grounds. Burton's novels include "Crimilia," "The Jarah Portal" and "Soral's Rising." Her most recent work is not a novel but a short story collection, "Blind Beauty and Other Tales of Redemption," which was released in August. ...

Family Staffing Solutions held its second annual Century Club reception in Shelbyville on Thursday, honoring four local centenarians: Mary Lynn Prince, 102; Hazel Gordon, 101; Donald Popham, 101; and Annie Woods, 100. The event was held at Glen Oaks Health and Rehabilitation...

It’s homecoming as the Shelbyville Central Golden Eagles look to extend a three-game win streak in a Region 5-5A matchup with White County tonight at Eagle Stadium. Homecoming week is a fun filled event full of special activities for the entire school, as well as a great opportunity for former students and players to return to the campus and relive special memories...