Bedford County School district received a Ground Breakers Award at the January board meeting from Educational Consultant Julie Daye.
Marie Lane Madeiros, age 90, passed away January 9, 2025, at home under the care of Compassus Hospice Care and her loving family.
Karin Renate Roper, age 70, passed from this life on January 6, 2025, in Shelbyville.
It is with heavy hearts, that we announce the passing of Micheal “Mike” Lowe McClanahan, a beloved husband, dad, papa, and friend, who left us on January 10, 2025, at the age of 60.
Carl Keith Ensey of Murfreesboro, formerly of Shelbyville, passed away at home on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, surrounded by his family.
Shirley Irene Hargrove, age 62, of the Ray’s Chapel Community in Bedford County, died on December 25, 2024, at her residence.
Ruby Nell Lowe Morgan, age 95, of Shelbyville, passed peacefully from this life on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at Lynchburg Nursing Center. Mrs. Ruby was a lifelong resident of Bedford County, born on July 20, 1929, as the youngest of three children to the late Olin C. and Jessie Crutchfield Lowe. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Gentry Morgan; her sister, Pauline Winchester; and her brother, Lester Lowe. She graduated from Bell Buckle High School in the Class of 1948 and married Gentry Morgan on November 11, 1951. Ruby dedicated 40 years of service to First National Bank before continuing her career at Howell Lawrence Funeral Home. Later, she served as secretary at Southside Church of Christ until the age of 87, where she was also an active and devoted member. In her free time, Ruby was an avid game enthusiast, especially enjoying Dominoes and Rummikub, which she often played with family and friends. Mrs. Ruby is survived by her loving daughters, Connie (John) Boutwell and Lisa Coop; her cherished grandchildren, John Amos Boutwell, Spenser (Sophie) Coop, Everett (Kirstie) Boutwell, and Claire (Josh) Coop-Parsley; and one treasured great-grandchild, Morgan Boutwell. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, in the chapel of Doak-Howell Funeral Home, with Jeff Smith officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, prior to the funeral service at the funeral home.
“Thank you for being my mother” Sue Arline Thelen, of California, and formerly of Wartrace, passed away Friday, Dec. 27, following a short bout with cancer, at the home of her son, Terry, and daughter-in-law, Heather.
Kenneth Paul Hargrove, age 66, of the Ray’s Chapel Community in Bedford County, died on December 25, 2024, at his residence.
Michael Glenn Totty, age 56, of Shelbyville, passed away December 29, 2024.
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Gracie Hensley doesn’t necessarily come across as someone who you would expect to shoot shotguns competitively. That hasn’t stopped her from making a name for herself on not just the American stage, but the international stage as well after she took home silver at the ISSF Junior World Championships in Lima, Peru, on September 30th.
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Jalynn Gregory's 301st three-pointer as a Blue Raider looked like so many of the 300 that came before it.
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - Derek Mason , head football coach at Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU), Chris Massaro , director of athletics at MTSU and ALC announce the "Blue Bloods …
