May 17, 2026
News
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… Login to continue reading Login…
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… Login to continue reading Login…
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… Login to continue reading Login…
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… Login to continue reading Login…
Margaret Petty selected as Director of Library Services
By MARK MCGEE mcmgee@bedfordcountypost.com When the Board of Trustees interviewed candidates for the Director of Library Services position for the Shelbyville-Bedford County Library, they discovered… Login to continue reading Login…
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… Login to continue reading Login…
‘A roller-coaster’
Animal Control experiences overcrowding, closures STAFF REPORT The Bedford County Animal Control is “running things a little different,” said to Josie Lowery, Director of BCAC,… Login to continue reading Login…
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.,… Login to continue reading Login…
City Council members seeking direction for economic hire
By MARK MCGEE mmcgee@bedfordcountypost.com The City of Shelbyville is taking a Chinese menu approach to deciding what to do in the area of economic development.… Login to continue reading Login…
‘I see the mean ones’
Task Force dives into homeless problem once again By ZOË WATKINS zwatkins@bedfordcountypost.com The Bedford County Homelessness Task Force met in their first meeting for the… Login to continue reading Login…