Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Shelbyville hosted its second official groundbreaking for its newly funded facility on Friday. The morning event featured remarks from construction …
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By ZOË HAGGARD - zhaggard@t-g.com
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10/4/22
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Bedford County Planning Commission voted on a favorable recommendation for the site plan of Landmark Homes of Tennessee’s proposed planned unit development (PUD) on Longview Road in Unionville. …
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By ZOË HAGGARD - zhaggard@t-g.com
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10/1/22
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The first groundbreaking for Duksan Electera of America, Inc. plant was held Wednesday at its future location on Frank Martin Road at the 231 North Industrial Park.
It was a clear, windy, day …
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By ZOË HAGGARD - zhaggard@t-g.com
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10/1/22
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A suspect who allegedly invaded a Barksdale Lane apartment with a rifle Saturday night was arrested after the victim wrestled the weapon from his hands, Shelbyville police said.
Christopher Lee …
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By DAVID MELSON - dmelson@t-g.com
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9/27/22
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September is National Preparedness Month, and this year’s theme from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is “A Lasting Legacy.”
The goal is to raise awareness about …
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By ZOË HAGGARD - zhaggard@t-g.com
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9/27/22
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The Rand Corp. estimates that methamphetamine cost Tennessee as much as $1.6 billion in 2005 and judging by the number of criminal cases involving the drug that are cycling through Bedford County …
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By TERENCE ÇORRIGAN - Special to the T-G
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9/27/22
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The 2nd annual American Mule & Bluegrass Festival will be Sept. 27 through Oct. 2 at Calsonic Arena in Shelbyville, featuring crafts, bluegrass music and of course mules.
Daily tickets are …
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9/24/22
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A former Bedford County Corrections Facility officer has been charged with sexual exploitation of a minor.
Daniel Alan Merrett, 44, of Melody Drive in Shelbyville, was arrested Monday. Merrett is …
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By DAVID MELSON - dmelson@t-g.com
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9/24/22
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The plan was for Steven Flippo’s church to be a part of a mission trip to Ukraine at May end, but after the events that unfolded on Feb. 24, all of those plans were cancelled.
The …
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By DAWN HANKINS - dhankins@t-g.com / STEVEN FLIPPO - Special to the T-G
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9/24/22
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The Cowboy Mounted Shooting Association started 28 years ago with just a handful of people shooting out in the desert, according to communication coordinator David Royal.
Jim …
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By ZOË HAGGARD - zhaggard@t-g.com
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9/20/22
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During a session of Bedford County Board of Education last Thursday, potential traffic flow problems were discussed for the new Cartwright Elementary. With the design having student drop off/pick ups …
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By DAWN HANKINS - dhankins@t-g.com
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9/20/22
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Shelbyville City Council voted unanimously Friday to apply for a $2.9 million American Rescue Program fund grant which would provide funds for sewer rehabilitation, but it was originally far from a …
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By DAVID MELSON - dmelson@t-g.com
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9/20/22
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Saturday, Sept. 17, is Constitution Day. It marks the 235th anniversary of the signing of America’s governing document.
But what exactly is the Constitution? What are some common …
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By ZOË HAGGARD - zhaggard@t-g.com
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9/17/22
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High grass and lack of maintenance are drawing complaints from family members of loved ones buried at Mount Ararat Annex Cemetery in Shelbyville.
But a member of the owner’s family says the …
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Shelbyville Mayor Wallace Cartwright, known in most circles as simply “Wally,” is still leading Council meetings and serving on several boards and committees. By most standards, …
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By DAWN HANKINS - dhankins@t-g.com
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9/17/22
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Marijuana and a loaded gun were found in a Shelbyville Central High School student’s SUV Tuesday by Shelbyville police.K9 Trigger and Officer Brock Horner detected marijuana in the vehicle …
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By DAVID MELSON - dmelson@t-g.com
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9/14/22
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A Shelbyville woman was seriously injured Monday afternoon when her car struck a tractor on Depot Street.
Jacalyn Bowman of Smotherman Lane was pinned in her 2015 Ford Taurus after the crash near …
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By DAVID MELSON - dmelson@t-g.com
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9/13/22
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Due in part to a state grant, Bedford County stands to gain close to $6 million in broadband expansion dollars over the next 3 years.
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Many in the Town of Bell Buckle are hoping to renovate the historic Bell Buckle School into a community center all while preserving the school’s long history.
On Wednesday, …
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By ZOË HAGGARD - zhaggard@t-g.com
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9/13/22
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Growth and planning issues took up most of Shelbyville City Council’s time in last Tuesday night’s monthly meeting.
A plan known as Design Option #2 for widening of Fairfield Pike …
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By DAVID MELSON - dmelson@t-g.com
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9/13/22
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