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A groundbreaking event was held Tuesday for the new Cartwright Elementary School at 1753 Fairfield Pike.
The 23-acre plot, which the school will sit on, was owned by Bobby …
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By ZOË WATKINS - zwatkins@t-g.com
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2/25/23
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The 25th annual Bedford Builds Habitat for Humanity Ball was held Saturday night in Bell Buckle.
Dressed in their finest, guests enjoyed a dinner from the Bell Buckle Café, a silent …
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By ZOË WATKINS - zwatkins@t-g.com
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2/21/23
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Deery Eakin Elementary School celebrated Twin Day Friday, and according to attendance clerk Sue Hasty, this is the most twins they’ve had in both the student body and among the faculty and …
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2/21/23
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The Bedford County Regional Planning Commission has the goal of developing a 20-year comprehensive growth plan.
This plan, sometimes called a master plan, will be used by the Planning Commission …
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2/18/23
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With President’s Day Monday, many groups are taking a look at America’s history, acknowledging the good, bad, and ugly of where the country was then and where it is today.
That …
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By ZOË WATKINS - zwatkins@t-g.com
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2/18/23
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The first meeting of the Joint Homeless Task Force was held on Tuesday evening. Sixteen of the 18 members, both from the city and county, were present to discuss and research the overall homeless …
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By ZOË WATKINS - zwatkins@t-g.com
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2/18/23
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Shelbyville firefighters battle a fire that destroyed the home of Derrick McDaniel and family Friday morning on Riverview Drive. The origin is undetermined but may have been a space heater, Fire …
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2/14/23
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Thursday night’s Bedford County Board of Education meeting discussed the system’s purchase of the Tennessee College of Applied Technology facility on Madison Street.
This purchase …
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By ZOË WATKINS - zwatkins@t-g.com
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2/14/23
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Shelbyville City Council moved closer to a possible property tax decrease during Thursday’s February meeting.
But the decrease is far from actually approved, with more steps in the process …
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By DAVID MELSON - dmelson@t-g.com
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2/14/23
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The 25th annual Bedford Builds Habitat for Humanity Ball will take place on Saturday, Feb. 18, beginning at 6 p.m. at the Bell Buckle Banquet Hall.
This is the nonprofit’s …
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By ZOË WATKINS - zwatkins@t-g.com
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2/11/23
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A longtime North Main Street businessman says he’s not giving up his fight with city and state officials over a residence next to his business.
Lee Roy and Elizabeth Cunningham were forced …
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By DAVID MELSON - dmelson@t-g.com
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2/11/23
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A couple escaped their burning Cortner Hollow Road home with only their lives after an early morning fire Thursday.
Jay Jernigan was being checked by Bedford County EMS staff inside an ambulance …
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By DAVID MELSON - dmelson@t-g.com
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2/11/23
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Sidewalks are being rebuilt along eastern portions of Madison Street, including at the intersection of Richland Drive. Across the street, construction is in progress on an unrelated new housing …
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Two Bedford County Schools employees have been recognized for their hard work and dedication. Supervisor of the Year went to Special Education Supervisor Julie Haynes, and Principal of the Year went …
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T-G STAFF REPORT
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2/7/23
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Redistricting maps have been drawn for Shelbyville City Council’s six wards.
The map will be voted on at next week’s City Council meeting.
Few changes were made.
An area …
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By DAVID MELSON - dmelson@t-g.com
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2/7/23
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Lower city property taxes may be in Shelbyville residents’ future.
The prospect of a reduction in the property tax rate was discussed Tuesday night at a City Council study session.
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Youth Leadership Bedford is hosting a Benefit for Hope event on April 15 at Shelbyville Central High School.
All proceeds will be allocated toward scholarships for students who need mental …
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By ZOË WATKINS - zwatkins@t-g.com
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2/4/23
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Several Bedford County teachers were awarded with “Teacher of the Year” designations for their hard work and dedication. See the Times-Gazette Tuesday for Principal of the Year and …
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T-G STAFF REPORT
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2/4/23
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Some 78 students are enrolled at the Bedford County Virtual School. BCVS serves fourth through tenth grades with the ninth and tenth grades the most recently added since the school program began …
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By ZOË WATKINS - zwatkins@t-g.com
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1/31/23
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A resident of a Locust Street residence was badly injured after his house burst into flames late Sunday night. Neighbors said they heard explosions.
Charles “Buddy” Chapman, 82, was …
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By DAVID MELSON - dmelson@t-g.com
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1/31/23
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