Clanton wraps up 30 year run as Property Assessor

Posted on March 4, 2026 at 3:51 pm

JAMES WOOD Staff Writer People from across the county and beyond came to celebrate Ronda Clanton’s 30 years as Property Assessor of Bedford County
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Swing gives Sheriff’s office report among other discussions during Public Safety Committee

Posted on March 3, 2026 at 9:29 am

JAMES WOOD Staff Writer The Board of Commissioners Public Safety Committee met on Feb. 17 immediately after the Rules and Legislative Committee. Sheriff Austin
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Turner brings fair improvements to Rules committee

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Shelbyville VFW brings community together to support veterans

JAMES WOOD Staff Writer Estimates place the number of retired military Read more

Women in the MRT program showcase their crochet art

JAMES WOOD Staff Writer After a long period of planning and Read more

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Final Seconds Decide It: Community Vikings and Cascade Champions Fall in Tight Contests in 9-AA basketball semifinals.

Posted on February 21, 2026 at 8:04 pm

Final Seconds Decide It: Community Vikings and Cascade Champions Fall in Tight Contests in 9-AA basketball semifinals. SHAWN DIGIANFELICE – Sports Writer On Friday
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Historical Figures of Bedford County: Ike Farrar

Posted on February 18, 2026 at 11:20 am

JAMES WOOD – Staff Writer Among one of the most integrated members of the community for decades, Isaiah “Ike” Farrar legacy in Flat Creek
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Historical Figures of Bedford County – Vannoy Streeter Part II

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Historical Figures of Bedford County: Vannoy Streeter

JAMES WOOD Staff Writer This will be a two part series of Read more

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Eagleville Pulls Away After Early Tie to Defeat Community 

Posted on March 7, 2026 at 9:45 pm

SHAWN DIGIANFELICE Sports Writer  After battling back to tie the game early, the Community Vikings were unable to keep pace with a steady offensive
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Viqueens Edged in Pitchers’ Duel Against Dickson County

Posted on March 7, 2026 at 9:39 pm

SHAWN DIGIANFELICE Sports Writer   A strong effort in the circle from sophomore pitcher Kamyrn Farrell kept Community within striking distance, but the Viqueens
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Big Sixth Inning Sinks Cascade at Franklin Co.

SHAWN DIGIANFELICE Sports Writer Cascade hung tough through five innings Friday Read more

Vikings Edge Moore Co. 3-1 for Gunn’s First Career Win

SHAWN DIGIANFELICE Sports Writer  The Community Vikings (1-2) scratched out just Read more

Daniel’s Perfect Day Powers Viqueens Past Franklin Co. at Beech Tournament

SHAWN DIGIANFELICE Sports Writer   The Community Viqueens split a pair Read more

Homeschooling sees growth in Bedford County

Posted on February 23, 2026 at 1:39 pm

JAMES WOOD Staff Writer According to Bedford County Schools’ Director of Attendance, Data and Accountability Dr. Terise Rhodes, homeschoolers make up approximately 12.5% of
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Possible gun threat at Shelbyville Central High School deemed invalid

Posted on January 14, 2026 at 11:32 am

STAFF REPORT  A recent incident happened at Shelbyville Central High School involving a claim from a student to a parent that another student was
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Harris Middle School teacher placed on leave amid assault allegations

STAFF REPORT Assault allegations place a Harris Middle School teacher on Read more

BCS Superintendent Announces Retirement Following Completion of Five Years of Service

Bedford County Schools (BCS) Superintendent Dr. Tammy Garrett has announced her Read more

BCS’ Director of Technology Christy Williams Appointed to Statewide Technology Association Board

Bedford County Schools (BCS) is proud to announce that Director of Read more

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Bedford County’s Community Clinic helps those in need

Posted on March 10, 2026 at 12:30 pm

JAMES WOOD Staff Writer The Community Clinic of Shelbyville and Bedford County (CCSBC), headed by former educator Fredia Flack Lusk, has shown that a
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Shelbyville VFW brings community together to support veterans

Posted on March 3, 2026 at 9:06 am

JAMES WOOD Staff Writer Estimates place the number of retired military veterans in Bedford County at over 2,700 from all branches of the military.
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Raus Community Improvement Club preserves Raus’ history

JAMES WOOD Staff Writer After two years of hard setbacks in Read more

Women in the MRT program showcase their crochet art

JAMES WOOD Staff Writer After a long period of planning and Read more

Martha’s Vineyard, Shelbyville properties up for sale

Martha’s Vineyard, Shelbyville properties up for sale – Foreclosures in ongoing Read more