Stories from Tuesday, January 8, 2019

More than 5,170 Middle Tennessee State University students are included on the latest Dean's List for their academic achievements for the fall 2018 semester. To qualify for the Dean's List, a student must maintain a current semester grade-point average of 3.5 or above and earn at least 12 semester hours...

One or two unknown attackers knocked out a man as he walked along Anthony Lane late Sunday, Shelbyville police said. The victim had two black eyes, blood coming from both ears and lacerations on his face when officer Jerry Draine talked with him. Police said the victim was able to walk to Madison Street near North Main Street before seeking medical attention...

Local residents have enjoyed the past two days of mild and rain-free weather; for example, Monday was a lovely day to walk to Riverbottom Park and look down at the historic, but dilapidated, powerhouse. But colder, more January-like temperatures are on the way for the rest of the week. (T-G Photo by John I. Carney)

A house fire is one of the most horrific events a family can experience. Shelbyville Fire Department is exploring ways to help victims receive help in the aftermath. On Thursday night's Shelbyville City Council agenda, SFD Chief Matt Doak is requesting 1-800 BOARDUP be considered as a group which would serve as a liaison to help mitigate with local homeowners following a fire. ...

The Shelbyville Central Golden Eagles finished strong but it wasn’t enough in a 82-73 loss at talented LEAD Academy on Monday night in Nashville. The Eagles fell behind 17-13 at the end of the first stanza, trailed 43-27 at halftime and 68-53 after three periods...

NASHVILLE — The Shelbyville Central Golden Eaglettes took an early lead and never looked back in a 63-24 win over LEAD Academy on Monday evening in Nashville. The Eaglettes (6-10) jumped out to a 26-5 lead at the end of the first quarter where senior Shila McCord canned three 3-pointers to account for her nine points in the contest...