July 25, 2026
Local Public Notices
REAPPRAISAL – HOW DOES IT AFFECT YOUR PROPERTY TAX BILL?
A message from the Bedford County government In late April, many Bedford County property owners received their reappraisal notices. Due to a variety of factors,… Login to continue reading Login…
Volunteer Month Proclaimed
STAFF REPORT On Thursday, April 9, Bedford County Mayor Chad Graham signed a proclamation recognizing April as National Volunteer Month in Bedford County and recognizing… Login to continue reading Login…
Nearest Green files Chapter 11 Bankruptcy – Receiver seeks sanctions against Weaver
DUANE SHERRILL Editor Embattled whiskey giant Nearest Green has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy with owner Fawn Weaver vowing that their creditors have spun a… Login to continue reading Login…
Train impacts vehicle in Wartrace
STAFF REPORT A recent incident transpired in Wartrace in which a train made impact with a vehicle on Sunday night, Feb. 22. According to a… Login to continue reading Login…
Reappraisal officially authorized in Bedford County
JAMES WOOD Staff Writer The Bedford County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously to authorize the 5-year property reappraisal cycle during their Feb. 10 meeting. This… Login to continue reading Login…
Leadership Bedford hosting “A Walk for Junior’s House”
JAMES WOOD Staff Writer Leadership Bedford is hosting “A Walk for Junior’s House” to benefit the local nonprofit on March 21. Junior’s House Child Advocacy… Login to continue reading Login…
Strong start lifts Vikings over Champions in 9-AA consolation game.
Strong start lifts Vikings over Champions in 9-AA consolation game. SHAWN DIGIANFELICE – Sportswriter WARTRACE – A 12-0 run to start the game for the… Login to continue reading Login…
Three throw hat in the ring for Interim Assessor
JAMES WOOD Staff Writer During the latest Bedford County Board of Commissioners meeting on Jan. 20, the Rules and Legislative committee met to discuss various… Login to continue reading Login…
Possible gun threat at Shelbyville Central High School deemed invalid
STAFF REPORT A recent incident happened at Shelbyville Central High School involving a claim from a student to a parent that another student was planning… Login to continue reading Login…
Harris Middle School teacher placed on leave amid assault allegations
STAFF REPORT Assault allegations place a Harris Middle School teacher on administrative leave after an incident has been reported to school leadership and law enforcement.… Login to continue reading Login…