Milestones

June: Friends and Family FCE met June 11 with 5 members and Extension agent Whitney Danhof present. President Bonnie Hill opened the meeting by reading a cleaning task for the month to wash or dry clean all bed linens. The call to order, "June," was read by Kathy Lamb. ...

The Fairview FCE Club met June 19 at the UT/TSU Extension Office on Midland road. President Pat Hastings opened the meeting and asked Debbie Pinkston to read the Call to Order. The devotion was given by Ann Canady. Eleven members were present, along with one guest, Barbara Troxler of the Butler's Creek club. The minutes were approved as read by Secretary Betty Brown. Linda Lovell gave the treasurer's report, and Susie Armstrong gave the sunshine report...

Priscilla Prather of Bell Buckle and David Alan Jacobs of Shelbyville were married May 11 at Southside Baptist Church in Shelbyville. Rick Sears of Waters Edge Church in Murfreesboro conducted the double-ring afternoon ceremony before a large company of guests...

Brandi Michelle Ferrell of Shelbyville and Caleb Jean Parsons of Springhill, Florida, have announced their engagement. The bride-elect is the daughter of Jason and Kim Ferrell and Paula Landers, all of Shelbyville, and the granddaughter of Walter and Patricia Hill of Shelbyville, the late Novella and Ricky "Slim" Adcock. ...

Amanda Beth Cook of Shelbyville and Dustin James Stluka of Readyville were married May 11 at Fairlane Church of Christ. Albert Cook officiated the double-ring afternoon ceremony before a large company of guests. The bride is the daughter of Gary and Mary Tim Cook of Shelbyville and the granddaughter of the late Evelyn McHaffie and the late Harold and Nell Cook. ...

Megan Harris of Shelbyville announces the birth of a son, Harrison Joseph Harris-Keith, May 22 in Murfreesboro. He weighed 8 pounds, 7 ounces and is a brother to Izzy, 5, and Ben, 3. Grandparents are Allan and Karen Harris. Great-grandparents are Janie Molder of Shelbyville and Linda Harris of Bell Buckle...

Bedford FCE County Council met April 5 at the University of Tennessee/Tennessee State University Extension office. The meeting opened wth a devotion, roll call of clubs, approval of minutes, and the treasurer's report. Reports were made on the achievement night in May. Various programs for FCE members were discussed. Ideass for scholarship fundraising were discussed...

Thompson Grove Missionary Baptist Church is celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the Rev. Glenn and Shirley Sutton.

Shelbyville FCE Club met June 4 at the home of Babs Chicoine with seven members present. A devotion, "God Give Me Joy," was given by Margaret Hicks and was based on Matthew 13. Roll call was the answer to the question "What is one thing you do to keep your brain active?"...

Friends and Family FCE met May 2 after attending the countywide educational lesson "Instapot Cooking". Rachael Teague gave an informative demonstration of electric multi-cookers. Recipes were provided for the dishes we taste tested. President Bonnie Hill opened the meeting suggesting our cleaning task for the month, organizing the pantry and kitchen cabinets. ...

Jenny Marie Dixon and Kyle Thomas Britt were married May 4 at First Church of the Nazarene on Union Street. The Rev. Ron DeWitt conducted the double-ring ceremony before a limited company of guests. The bride is the daughter of Steve and Teresa Dixon of Shelbyville and the granddaughter of Ed and Sandy Ballard of South Shore, Kentucky; Betty Adkins of Ashland, Kentucky; Everette and SueAnn Dixon of Columbus, Georgia. ...

Liberty FCE Club met May 20. Linda Jernigan presided. Bonnye Catron read the call to order, "The Gettysburg Address." Dorris Turrentine gave the devotion. Roll was called with nine members present. Minutes were read and approved. In the sunshine report, Lynn Wilhelm and Barbara Green had birthdays. The club decided to make a Crab Delight buffalo dip for the Share Fair in July...

Miriam Michele "Micky" Pietkiewicz and Matthew Drake Coker were married March 30 at First United Methodist Church on the square in Shelbyville. The Rev. Lanita Monroe conducted the double-ring evening ceremony before a large company of guests. The bride is the daughter of Bill and Miriam Pietkiewicz of Shelbyville and the granddaughter of the late Helen Dean Pietkiewicz and the late Rev. ...

Andrew and Jessica Robertson of Chapel Hill announce the birth of a son, Isaac Thomas Robertson, April 12 at Williamson Medical Center in Franklin. He weighed 7 pounds, 14 ounces, and is a brother to Kade, 9. Grandparents are Donnie and Debbie Robertson of Shelbyville and Steve and Margie Stallings of Unionville...

Lori Ann Fisher of Shelbyville and Douglas Albert Bradshaw of Hillsboro were married April 26 in Ringgold, Georgia. The Rev. Darci Smith officiated the double-ring afternoon ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Fisher of Shelbyville. The groom is the son of Mrs. William Bradshaw of Manchester and the late William Bradshaw...

Samuel and Malinda Oates, seen here at Thompson Grove Missionary Baptist Church, have celebrated their 71st wedding anniversary. (Submitted photo)

Randy Glover and Wendy Glover of Shelbyville announce the engagement of their daughter, Kaitlyn Breanna Glover of Shelbyville, to Tristan Taylor Solomon of Shelbyville. The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Clark and Brenda Wright and Joyce Glover, all of Shelbyville, and the late Doug Glover. She will graduate in December from Middle Tennessee State University School of Nursing, and is employed by Tennova Healthcare-Shelbyville...

David and Kayla Walls of Unionville announce the birth of a daughter, Karly Ann Walls, March 27 in Franklin. She weighed 7 pounds, 9 ounces. Grandparents are Barbara Brown of Unionville and the late Alvin Brown Jr.; Deborah Walls of Shelbyville and the late William Walls Jr...

Principal's List: A Honor Roll Fifth Grade Ella R. Allen, Kolby S. Allen, Laura J. Bennett, Christina M. Bilbro, Kaydence B. Bynum, Caroline L. Cook, Robert A. Cook, Morgan L. Evans, Allison G. Farris, Trenton A. Giel, Daniela L. Jara, James D. Jennings, Tanner W. Johnson, Adelyn E. Jones, Nicholas G. Lineberger, Wyatt J. Petelle, Chere' N. Potts, Caleb M. Smith, Henry G. Stone, Amelie I. Taucare, Kaegan L. Young...

The Webb School, in Bell Buckle, recently announced its A and B honor rolls for the third quarter of the 2018-2019 school year. An independent college preparatory day/boarding school for grades 6-12, The Webb School is the oldest continuously operating school of its kind in the South. The school has a dual emphasis on academic excellence and character development...