Benefits of Tax Increment Financing (TIF) agreements in attracting industrial and retail developments were explained to Shelbyville City Council members by an attorney from one of Tennessee’s …
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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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Drugs were confiscated from a vehicle during a traffic stop on Highway 231 North shortly after midnight Tuesday, according to a Shelbyville Police Department report.
Miles Cole Jr. 33, of Burns …
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By DAVID MELSON - dmelson@t-g.com
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1/28/23
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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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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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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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Duck River Electric Membership Corporation (DREMC) members can apply for assistance with their electric bills through the Project HELP program.
Project HELP is DREMC’s emergency …
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1/21/23
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Two shoplifters ran out of Hibbett Sports, North Main Street, with more than $1,000 worth of Nike clothing Wednesday, Shelbyville police were told.
The man and woman asked two employees to go to …
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By DAVID MELSON - dmelson@t-g.com
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1/21/23
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Tuesday evening’s Rules and Legislative Committee meeting had a full house in the historic courtroom as many residents came to here discussion on Commissioner Bill Anderson’s resolution.
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By ZOË WATKINS - zwatkins@t-g.com
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1/21/23
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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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A work crew from the Tennessee Department of Transportation inspect a sinkhole that formed early Friday afternoon in the right westbound lane of U.S. 41A just west of Rippy Ridge Road across from …
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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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Send Community Calendar items to tgnews@t-g.com, notify us on Facebook, call 931-684-1200 or stop by our office, 323 E. Depot St. TODAYFood pantryScott’s Chapel United Methodist Church’s …
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1/14/23
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During the quarterly reports at Tuesday’s Board of Commissioners meeting, Bedford County Schools superintendent Tammy Garrett and Shelbyville-Bedford Partnership CEO Shane Hooper gave reports …
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