August 23, 2026
News
Building Cooper Christian Academy
Brady Flanigan Editor We were standing in the parking lot of a dusty construction site, nothing but cracked clay beneath the morning sun, wearing safety… Login to continue reading Login…
John Sweeney Announces Campaign for Bedford County Sheriff
Bedford County, Tennessee – John Sweeney has officially launched his campaign for Sheriff of Bedford County, pledging to bring integrity, transparency, and community-driven leadership to… Login to continue reading Login…
DOROTHY POWELL ELKINS TO RETIRE ON HER 99TH BIRTHDAY AFTER 68 YEARS OF SERVICE TO THE WEBB SCHOOL
BELL BUCKLE, TENN. – After nearly seven decades of service, Webb’s longest-serving employee, Dorothy Powell Elkins, will retire on August 29, 2025—her 99th birthday. Over… Login to continue reading Login…
Chief Deputy Nikia Elliott Announces Candidacy for Bedford County Sheriff
SHELBYVILLE, TN – Bedford County Chief Deputy Sheriff Nikia Elliott has officially announced his candidacy to become the next Sheriff of Bedford County. With over… Login to continue reading Login…
Federal judge issues gag order in Nearest Green case
DUANE SHERRILL Tullahoma News A federal judge has issued a gag order in the case of Nearest Green in its $100 million lawsuit filed against… Login to continue reading Login…
Annual Meeting/Customer Appreciation Dinner
Bedford County Farm Bureau hosted a full house for their Annual Meeting/Customer Appreciation Dinner on Friday night, August 1st. Special guests included State Representative Pat Marsh,… Login to continue reading Login…
Rooms and Echo The effort to revive the Bell Buckle School
Brady Flanigan Editor The railroad approaches town as a rumble rising from the ground. The boxcars roll by and shake the leaves of the trees… Login to continue reading Login…
Wartrace Horse Show
Wartrace 119th Walking Horse Champion, Mickey McCormick, pictured with horse A Mighty Gen Barr Studios photo Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
It’s Horse Show Time in Shelbyville
Photo by Diandra Womble Taken at Shady Acres Creations, LLC. In Bell Buckle The TWHNC Commemorative edition book will publish on August 20th! Do… Login to continue reading Login…
War and Whiskey: Uncle Nearest sued for $100 million
BRADY FLANIGAN Editor “It’s the wine that leads me on, the wild wine that sets the wisest man to sing at the top of his… Login to continue reading Login…