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Julie Smith says she’s always been a cowgirl at heart. She and Daniel Calahan took in every aspect they could think of at last week’s Bedford County Fair. See a story about Julie’s …
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7/26/22
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During a recent special called meeting, Shelbyville City Council passed the municipal property tax levy for the coming fiscal year, which reflects no change over last year at 1.59 (per $100 assessed …
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By DAWN HANKINS - dhankins@t-g.com
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7/26/22
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Bedford County Mayor Chad Graham gave a presentation Tuesday evening to explain the new pay scale correction for county employees. Graham gave the talk to justify the recent property tax rate …
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By ZOË HAGGARD - zhaggard@t-g.com
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7/26/22
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During Tuesday night’s school board meeting, John Boutwell presented per pupil spending numbers for Bedford County. Sadly, those numbers haven’t increased by much since he gave a similar …
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By DAWN HANKINS - dhankins@t-g.com
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7/23/22
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An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Medicaid Fraud Control Division has resulted in the arrest of a Shelbyville woman, charged with financially exploiting a …
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7/22/22
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A man who allegedly fired at Shelbyville police officers early today was captured a few hours later off Depot Street.No officers were struck when Rosson A. Pickett of Murfreesboro shot through the …
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By DAVID MELSON - dmelson@t-g.com
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7/20/22
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This was one of several sweet puppies dumped on the side of the road in a box last week in 90-plus degree heat. Some thoughtful folks rescued them and now they’re being fostered, until adoption …
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All adults and 4-Hers are eligible to enter items in the Beekeeping Show at Bedford County Fair, going on through Saturday at the Ag Center on Midland Road.
Entry, pick-up and display times are …
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By DAWN HANKINS - dhankins@t-g.com
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7/19/22
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A spark from a boat being repaired in a garage at Blue Ribbon Parkway and Shadow Drive ignited a home around 1 a.m. Sunday, according to Shelbyville Fire Deoartment. The resident’s name was not …
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7/19/22
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Commissioner John Brown was commemorated for his 40 years of service to Bedford County by the Bedford County Commission on Tuesday evening.
A proclamation was signed by Tennessee Speaker of the …
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By ZOË HAGGARD - zhaggard@t-g.com
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7/16/22
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The driver of this truck was only slightly injured when it ended up on its side after running off Railroad Avenue early Thursday afternoon. Shelbyville Police Department had not released more details …
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7/16/22
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Bedford County Fair kicks off Monday at the Ag Center on Midland Road. There are many of the same traditional events but also some new additions to the fun, according to organizers.
Shelbyville …
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7/16/22
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Payton Davis was chosen Bedford County’s Fairest of the Fair on Saturday. She will represent the Fair at various functions and compete in the State Fairest of the Fair competition. She is the …
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7/12/22
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With summer break soon coming to a close, two Cascade Middle School students have planned a back-to-school party for all local K-5 students at Harris Middle gym on July 30 (time TBA.) Organizers and …
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By DAWN HANKINS - dhankins@t-g.com
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7/12/22
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The 231 North Business Park Oversight Committee met Tuesday to iron out several financial issues as well as discuss any updates at the industrial park.
According to Shelbyville City …
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By ZOË HAGGARD - zhaggard@t-g.com
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7/12/22
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The newly opened Halls Mill Market will have to wait a bit before selling beer at the location.
Bedford County Beer Board met Wednesday afternoon to approve the owner’s permit …
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7/9/22
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Years of experience have taught Shelbyville Police Chief Jan Phillips that growing his department as the city’s population increases is a must.
He’s overseeing a department facing a …
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By DAVID MELSON - dmelson@t-g.com
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7/9/22
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High winds in spotty locations across Bedford County Thursday afternoon left isolated wind damage, such as several trees across St. James Place in the Union Station area. A large tree fell at Bedford …
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7/9/22
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Dave-A-Palooza—a weekend of live Americana, folk and country music—is sure to spotlight new talent, songwriters, locals and award winners. The festival begins at 6:00 p.m., on Friday at …
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7/6/22
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One Facebook follower likely summed up the City’s fireworks show from Monday night the best; he stated, “Was a great fireworks show!”
Another posted that it was the “best …
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By DAWN HANKINS - dhankins@t-g.com
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7/6/22
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