April 6, 2026
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Clardy Duplex Plan given unfavorable recommendation
JAMES WOOD Staff Writer Courtney and Drew Clardy’s W Jackson St. duplex plan was sent to the City Council with an unfavorable recommendation by the Planning Commission during its March…
Post introduces new format
The Bedford County Post is proud to announce a more modern magazine-styled format — called the Berliner — will begin with the April 1 edition. “The Bedford County Post has…
New ‘Welcome to Shelbyville’ Signs Coming
JAMES WOOD Staff Writer The Shelbyville City Council has decided to give the ‘Welcome to Shelbyville’ signs along city limits a fresh new look as the final design was chosen…
City of Shelbyville invests $20,000 into Chamber of Commerce
JAMES WOOD Staff Writer In a move of cooperation from the City of Shelbyville, the City Council authorized the investment of $20,000 into a Chairman Level Membership sponsor with the…
Brandi Smith wins Governor’s Volunteer Star Award
MARK MCGEE Staff Writer Volunteerism is the self-less act of helping others instead of helping yourself without any expectation of pay. Brandi Smith, who works at Jack Daniel Distillery, has…
Library’s technology patio soon to be a reality
MARK MCGEE Staff Writer The sun is shining. The temperatures are getting warmer. It’s time for everyone to be thinking of what they would like to do in the great…
Youth Wellbeing with Director Jarrod Swain
JAMES WOOD Staff Writer Director of Court Services Jarrod Swain spoke in an exclusive interview about his position with the Bedford County Juvenile Court and his previous jobs as a…
Fugitive nabbed after three-county chase
DUANE SHERRILL Regional Editor A three-county chase ended with a crash in Wartrace Monday afternoon after Coffee County Sheriff Chad Partin forced the car off the road. “I tried multiple…
Study Committee discusses Senior Tax Freeze plan
JAMES WOOD Staff Writer Assistant Director of Property Assessments at the State Comptroller’s Office Ryan Duggin prepared a presentation for the Senior Tax Freeze Study Committee on March 10 to…
Paige Beech appointed as Interim Property Assessor
JAMES WOOD Staff Writer Paige Beech was sworn in by County Clerk Donna Thomas after the Bedford County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously to appoint her to the position of…