August 23, 2026
News
Bedford County Breaks Ground on New 911 Center
BRADY FLANIGAN Editor How groundbreaking can a groundbreaking be if there’s enough of them occurring across America that out there somewhere—perhaps buried in the mountains… Login to continue reading Login…
Teachers Gather at SCHS for 2025–26 BCS Kickoff Event
Brady Flanigan Editor If you’re measuring the seasons by thermometer, you’d be hard-pressed to find anyone in Bedford County, Tennessee, who thinks August 1 is… Login to continue reading Login…
The Power of Marketing
The Shelbyville- Bedford County Chamber of Commerce had a fantastic IGNITE Your Business Workshop on Thursday, July 24th! It was an informative session all about… Login to continue reading Login…
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
On Saturday, July 26th the Shelbyville-Bedford County Public Library celebrated 10 years in the current location with a special Ribbon Cutting Ceremony, followed by the… Login to continue reading Login…
Wartrace Horse Show Set to Celebrate 119th Year
For many in Bedford County, the words “let’em walk on” stirs something deep in the heart—a reminder that our Tennessee Walking Horse industry is alive… Login to continue reading Login…
Beckman Begins First Full Year as Principal at Liberty School
Bedford County Schools (BCS) is proud to announce that Dr. Daniella Beckman will begin her first full year as principal of Liberty School during the… Login to continue reading Login…
Shelbyville Backs Participation in PE Partners Grant Programs
STAFF REPORT At its July 10 meeting, the Shelbyville City Council approved participation in a series of matching grant programs aimed at bolstering city safety,… Login to continue reading Login…
The Mayor of Normandy and a Chocolate Cake
BRADY FLANIGAN Editor Voter turnout for mayoral elections is a drunken dartboard in these United States. Some towns, like San Francisco, saw ~78% of voters… Login to continue reading Login…
Sunflower Blooms
Photos by Diandra Womble Every Mother’s Day weekend, Mickey Womble starts his garden and planting of his sunflowers. He started this many years ago for… Login to continue reading Login…
Webb School alumnus presumed dead in Texas floods
BRADY FLANIGAN Editor This is a story of loss that stretches from the Texas Hill Country up the railroad line and fiber optic cable all… Login to continue reading Login…