Lifestyles

Habitat work day honors Allen Pitner
By MARK MCGEE mmcgee@bedfordcountypost.com The question many people ask themselves is what kind of legacy they will leave behind. The late Allen Pitner’s legacy is a multifaceted one ranging from…

Mayor Carroll recalls his time in U.S. Navy
By ZOË WATKINS zwatkins@bedfordcountypost.com Often when people turn 18 they don’t know exactly what they want to do. But when Randy Carroll turned 18 in 1968, he knew exactly what…

Restoration continues for Greer Cemetery
By ZOË WATKINS zwatkins@bedfordcountypost.com Bob Finney brushed away dead leaves from a headstone buried beneath. “This is another Greer wife,” he muttered. “Died 1843.” Greer Cemetery is the oldest community…

Bedford Co. Jail celebrates positive MRT graduation
By ZOË WATKINS zwatkins@bedfordcountypost.com Saturday saw another successful MRT Graduation Day for nine current and former inmates at the Bedford County Jail. Through many tears of joy and stories of…

Free dental care day coming Nov. 3
By ZOË WATKINS zwatkins@bedfordcountypost.com A Hometown Care Day featuring free dentistry will be held Friday, Nov. 3, at First Baptist Church, 304 E. Depot St., starting at 7:30 a.m. Husband…

LifeSource Christian Family Solutions officially opens
By MARK MCGEE mmcgee@bedfordcountypost.com Improved mental health means an improved quality of life. That is the goal of LifeSource Christian Family Solutions which officially opened with a ribbon cutting Oct.10…

Allison Clark speaks at Library Luncheon
By MARK MCGEE mmcgee@bedfordcountypost.com “She has control of the room from the moment she started talking.” That was one of many positive comments overheard after former Shelbyville Central High School…

The Express: Copies, Shipping, and More
By ZOË WATKINS zwatkins@bedfordcountypost.com Many will say that small, long-time businesses tell the story of a town, its changes, its failures, and its successes. For the past 23 years, The…

Finding need across the sea
By ZOË WATKINS zwatkins@bedfordcountypost.com The Whosoever Will Pentecostal Church, located at 219 E Cedar St. in Shelbyville, went on a mission trip to Accra, Ghana early in early September. Fourteen…

Fairlane Church of Christ celebrates 50 years
By MARK MCGEE mmcgee@bedfordcountypost.com When the elders of the Fairlane Church of Christ bought 16 acres of land in Fairlane Estates, they had a long-term plan for the church. For…
