A man described by Shelbyville police as the “temporary caregiver” of a 1-year-old boy who suffered a broken leg has been jailed. more

Bedford County Schools Assistant Superintendent Tim Harwell delivered a school update to Shelby Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Wednesday.   more

Shelbyville Community Soup Kitchen held a ribbon cutting and open house Sunday at its new location, 336 South Cannon Boulevard. Cookies and punch were served to several guests.   more

“Do you have any weapons on you?” Shelbyville police officer Dylan Bliss asked a DUI suspect Saturday night. Angel Ramirez, 27, allegedly responded by pulling a bag of marijuana and a partially-smoked marijuana cigar from his clothing, more

Lacey Deeds organized and hosted her first awards ceremony for Shelbyville-Bedford County Chamber of Commerce as executive director on Thursday evening.   more

Deb Insell’s State Farm Insurance agency donated to the Shelbyville Golden Eaglettes basketball program for each successful three-point shot this season. The team accepted the $580 check from Insell this week for a total of 116 three-pointers. more

President Joe Biden headed to Europe this week. In Bedford County, Christian missionary Steven Flippo is working with others to distribute ‘Pray for Ukraine’ T-shirts.   more

See more home and garden stories under special sections in T-G Saturday's edition. more

Rachel Arnold and Lila Beasley (background) model spring fashions for work, church and shopping days during the recent fashion show at Shelbyville Woman's Club. J Jordan Boutique on the public square, which conducted the fashion show at River Bend Country Club, is having a spring open house Friday and Saturday. more

Check out T-G's Home and Garden special section coming out with Saturday's paper. Pictured is M&L Greenhouse, located at 199 Benford Rd in Shelbyville.  more

A woman’s alleged actions at a Barksdale Lane apartment early Tuesday led to her arrest on an aggravated burglary charge, Shelbyville police said. more

Bedford County’s newest elementary school is planned to be a two-story concept, based on recent unanimous approval by Bedford County Board of Education. more

Three days before his 50th birthday, Jack Kenneth Plemons was sentenced to start serving 38 years in prison for a variety of charges connected with the sale of methamphetamine.   more

Monday started off kind of rough for those involved in this multi-car accident at the intersection of 437 Bypass and U.S. 41-A South. more

A suspect has been charged in the murder last Tuesday of Sarah Angelina Johnson at her Sims Road home. Raymond Antonio Smith, 35, of Shelbyville faces a charge of first degree murder. He was charged Monday by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. more

Sarah Johnson, 32, was identified by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. According to investigators, she suffered head injuries so severe that it was difficult to determine her identity... more

Sam and Jennifer Trott watched Tuesday as the pieces of their sawmill — an operation which has sustained their family’s livelihood for 39 years — were loaded onto a truck and hauled down Card Road for the last time. They’re sharing, though, more sighs of relief than tears. more

A suspect was shot while allegedly burglarizing a home in Normandy this (Wednesday) morning, the Bedford County Sheriff’s Office said. The suspect has been identified as Anthony Baker, 30, of Manchester, investigators said. “He had attempted to break into three residences on Barton Drive,” Detective Lt. John Sweeney of the Bedford County Sheriff’s Office said. more

During Tuesday night's Bedford County School Board of Education meeting, County finance director Robert Daniel said there was nothing “unusual” to report for the February numbers—except fuel prices. more

Road Superintendent Mark Clanton recently released the county’s current pothole patching plan.  “The Highway Department has patched potholes on over 200 roads since the first of February and crews are still patching until we have covered the county road system." more