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Alyvia Smith was introduced at Shelbyville Central High School’s basketball homecoming queen Friday night. From left are SCHS Principal Michael Hickman, Queen Alyvia, her grandfather James …
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1/31/23
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The Daughters of the American Revolution State Regent, Emily Robinson, visited the Shelby Chapter on Wednesday to give an update on several state projects.
Robinson joined DAR in 1999 as a …
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By ZOË WATKINS - zwatkins@t-g.com
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1/28/23
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The Bedford County Board of Commissioners voted Tuesday night to pass a resolution passing the $43,500,000 bond for the new Cartwright Elementary School.
According to finance director Robert …
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By ZOË WATKINS - zwatkins@t-g.com
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1/28/23
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Key figures behind several current and proposed ventures presented glowing pictures of progress to Shelbyville City Council members at an informational luncheon Tuesday.
Keith Weaver of Uncle …
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By DAVID MELSON - dmelson@t-g.com
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1/28/23
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National Pen in Shelbyville is reducing its workforce and ceasing manufacturing operations and production beginning March 30 and lasting through May 31.
According to a Worker Adjustment and …
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T-G STAFF REPORT
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1/24/23
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The Celebration made a big announcement Monday night: the well-known Calsonic Arena will soon be renamed the Cooper Steel Arena.
The arena was built in 1988 and has housed many equine and other …
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T-G STAFF REPORT
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1/24/23
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An allegedly-drunken driver faces vehicular homicide charges after two people in his vehicle were killed in a crash Saturday afternoon west of Shelbyville.
Ezequiel Estrada, 42, of Shelbyville …
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By DAVID MELSON - dmelson@t-g.com
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1/24/23
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Shelbyville firefighters pull insulation from the ceiling of an apartment building on Coble Circle owned by Wanda Williams as others watch from ground level Tuesday night. The blaze originated from …
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1/21/23
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During the Courthouse and Property Committee meeting Tuesday, several commissioners brought up the issue of areas of excessive trash throughout Bedford County.
“As far as the county goes …
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Sen. Marsha Blackburn met with representatives from Bedford County, Shelbyville City, and the Tennessee Walking Horse board on Tuesday.
The Q&A events were part of her 95-county tour she does …
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By ZOË WATKINS - zwatkins@t-g.com
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1/21/23
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MyRide is a free transportation program for seniors 60 years old and older who have difficulty driving or moving independently. Completely volunteer-based, drivers help transport seniors to …
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By ZOË WATKINS - zwatkins@t-g.com
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1/17/23
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Three additional firefighter positions were approved for Shelbyville Fire Department at Shelbyville City Council’s meeting Thursday night.
The need for more firefighters is due to the …
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By DAVID MELSON - dmelson@t-g.com
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1/17/23
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FRANKLIN — Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart McWhorter, and United Communications officially launched on Monday $53.4 million in …
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A blaze thought by many to have been an explosion by nearby residents destroyed a Blue Ribbon Parkway home early Wednesday.
The fire broke out suddenly at the home of Michael and Brittany Preston, …
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By DAVID MELSON - dmelson@t-g.com
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1/14/23
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A historic, partially abandoned cemetery near Bell Buckle may be receiving new life soon.
Church Cross Cemetery, on the grounds of the long-closed Cross Roads Church of Christ at the …
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The Bedford County Board of Education discussed the state’s new TISA (Tennessee Investment in Student Achievement) funding formula at Thursday night’s study session. The new formula is …
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By ZOË WATKINS - zwatkins@t-g.com
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1/10/23
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Improvements to tennis and pickleball facilities at H.V. Griffin Park are being proposed by Shelbyville Recreation Department as part of the park’s master plan.
The city is applying for a …
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By DAVID MELSON - dmelson@t-g.com
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1/10/23
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A crowd estimated at 80-100 watched last Thursday as Shelbyville Airport Authority discussed Middle Tennessee State University’s proposed lease of portions of Shelbyville Municipal …
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By DAVID MELSON - dmelson@t-g.com
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1/10/23
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No storm warnings were issued during Tuesday’s wind and rain event, but several residences in the Deason area suffered damage. This outbuilding at the home of Jayce Dial on U.S. 231 North just …
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1/7/23
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Sometimes large expenditures prove unnecessary.
Members of Shelbyville City Council expressed that feeling — and dissatisfaction in general — over a $210,000 per year contract …
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