April 6, 2026
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Hampton Inn announced for Shelbyville
By MARK MCGEE mmcgee@bedfordcountypost.com There is going to be more room in the inn in Shelbyville. Hampton Inn, a Hilton brand, is planning an $11 million project with four stories…
‘This is our history!’
By ZOË WATKINS zwatkins@bedfordcountypost.com “This historical journey is dedicated to our ancestors who lived in Bedford County from 1820 to 2020. From slavery to Jim Crow; from Jim Crow to…
Shelbyville renters, advocates hold public hearing
STAFF REPORT Renters “fed up with high rent and hazardous conditions” held a public hearing Saturday on the lawn of the Bedford County Historic Courthouse. According to a recent press release,…
‘A different time’
By MARK MCGEE mmcgee@bedfodcountypost.com In 1966, deaths in the Vietnam War tripled prompting an increase in anti-war protest. Actor, and future president Ronald Reagan, was elected governor of California. People…
Helping the most vulnerable
By ZOË WATKINS zwatkins@bedfordcountypost.com Beginning with this fiscal year, Bedford County government will now be matching the State of Tennessee’s property tax relief program for low-income elderly homeowners. County…
Former Governor Don Sundquist passes
Former Governor Don Sundquist passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, following surgery and a short illness. He was 87 years old. Born in Moline, Illinois on March 15, 1936, Sundquist…
Coming Soon – Bedford County Post
The Bedord County Post in Tennessee, a local news source for the community will be active soon. Keep Checking back to Bedfordcountypost.com for updates…