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Sidewalks are being rebuilt along eastern portions of Madison Street, including at the intersection of Richland Drive. Across the street, construction is in progress on an unrelated new housing …
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Two Bedford County Schools employees have been recognized for their hard work and dedication. Supervisor of the Year went to Special Education Supervisor Julie Haynes, and Principal of the Year went …
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T-G STAFF REPORT
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2/7/23
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Redistricting maps have been drawn for Shelbyville City Council’s six wards.
The map will be voted on at next week’s City Council meeting.
Few changes were made.
An area …
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By DAVID MELSON - dmelson@t-g.com
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2/7/23
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Lower city property taxes may be in Shelbyville residents’ future.
The prospect of a reduction in the property tax rate was discussed Tuesday night at a City Council study session.
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Youth Leadership Bedford is hosting a Benefit for Hope event on April 15 at Shelbyville Central High School.
All proceeds will be allocated toward scholarships for students who need mental …
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By ZOË WATKINS - zwatkins@t-g.com
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2/4/23
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Several Bedford County teachers were awarded with “Teacher of the Year” designations for their hard work and dedication. See the Times-Gazette Tuesday for Principal of the Year and …
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T-G STAFF REPORT
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2/4/23
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Some 78 students are enrolled at the Bedford County Virtual School. BCVS serves fourth through tenth grades with the ninth and tenth grades the most recently added since the school program began …
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By ZOË WATKINS - zwatkins@t-g.com
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1/31/23
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A resident of a Locust Street residence was badly injured after his house burst into flames late Sunday night. Neighbors said they heard explosions.
Charles “Buddy” Chapman, 82, was …
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By DAVID MELSON - dmelson@t-g.com
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1/31/23
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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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