April 6, 2026
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A Salute to Veterans 2023
A Salute to Veterans 2023 Special Publication. We want to thank all Veterans and their families for their sacrifices.
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…
Central students make radio waves
By MARK MCGEE mmcgee@bedfordcountypost.com Turn your radio on. Or in this case, turn your computer on and connect to the Internet and hear something ground breaking. For the first time…
Alderman: Wartrace in ‘rebuilding mode’
By ZOË WATKINS zwatkins@bedfordcountpost.com Having been established since 1852, Wartrace has seen its fair share of ups and downs. Recently, the town has seen confrontations between its mayor and aldermen…
Principal announced for Cartwright Elementary School
Shelbyville – Bedford County Superintendent of Schools Tammy Garrett is pleased to announce that Whitney Yoes has been named principal of Cartwright Elementary School, a pre-k – 5th elementary school…
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…
City ordinance: no more cock-a-doodle-doo
By MARK MCGEE mmcgee@bedforcountypost.com The Shelbyville City Council is trying to be fair to fowl owners within the city limits. During a special called workshop last week, council members reviewed…
Wartrace Mayor chastised by aldermen
By ZOË WATKINS zwatkins@bedfordcountypost.com After an emotional work session on Oct. 19, the Wartrace Board Aldermen are considering recommending that Mayor Brian Ross resign. Though it was not published on…
Staying power and the right place
By MARK MCGEE mmcgee@bedfordcountypost.com In a few months a visitor will have an easier time finding a bed in Shelbyville. Jasmin Patel, hotelier of the new Shelbyville Hampton Inn, was…
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…