What’s more romantic on Valentine’s Day than taking your sweetheart to early vote? Early voting starts on Wednesday, Feb. 14, and ends Tuesday, Feb. 27. Hours are 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday through Friday, 8 a.m.-noon on Saturday. Early voting takes place at the election office, in the basement of Bedford County Courthouse Annex on the

The Bedford County Board of Education will meet at 6 p.m. at central office, 500 Madison Street.

The Sevier Street First Baptist Church Women’s Ministry will sponsor a Fish Dinner on Saturday, Feb. 17, beginning at 11 a.m. until they run out of stock. They will also have hamburger and fries. You may also pre-order to pick-up at 931-735-6568.

This month's Music Event has been canceled due to extremely cold weather.  The monthly third Saturday music night will resume on February 17.

The Middle Tennessee Spay and Neuter Clinic will hold a “Spay-Ghetti & No Balls!” luncheon Feb. 18 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Bedford County Ag Center. Tickets are $15 each. Go to MTSNC.org for more information.

Bedford County Laity Club will meet Sunday, Feb. 18, at 6 p.m. at Mount Olivet UMC. Meal to be furnished.

County offices, the highway department, and convenience centers will all be closed for Presidents’ Day on Monday, Feb. 19.

The Bedford County Democratic Party will meet at 6 p.m. on Monday, February 19, at their headquarters in the Executive Building (yellow brick building next to the Fly) at 210 South Main in Shelbyville.

The Bedford County Standing Committees will meet beginning at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 20, in the second floor of the historic courthouse. The Rules and Legislative Committee meets at 5 p.m., immediately followed by the Law Enforcement Committee and then the Courthouse and County Property Committee.

Deadline for submitting absentee by mail applications for the March 5 primary election. They must be received by the election office by that day.