by Clinton | Jun 1, 2021 | Shelbyville, Shelbyville-Dept
Congratulations to Anna Parsons on receiving the 2021 David T. Craig Memorial Scholarship. Ms. Parsons, daughter of Tim Parsons and Susan Huff, is a graduate of Shelbyville Central High and will be attending the University of Tennessee and majoring in Agricultural...
by Clinton | Jun 1, 2021 | Shelbyville, Shelbyville-Dept
At 284 miles long, the Duck River is the longest river located entirely in the state of Tennessee. It is also one of the most biologically diverse rivers in North America, home to more than 50 species of freshwater mussels and over 150 species of fish. It’s the ideal...
by Clinton | Jun 1, 2021 | Shelbyville, Shelbyville-Dept
“ WORK HARD and be kind.” Those are words that Dr. Tammy Garrett, Bedford County’s new school superintendent lives by and instills in the students with whom she connects. Dr. Garrett sees her- self and the rest of her office in support of the students and teachers in...
by Clinton | Jun 1, 2021 | Shelbyville, Shelbyville-Dept
West of the Appalachian Mountains, a beautiful expanse of elevated land known as the Cumberland Plateau rises approximately 1000 feet above the surrounding countryside. The small town of Monteagle serves as a gateway to this playground of natural wonders. There are...
by Clinton | Jun 1, 2021 | Shelbyville, Shelbyville-Dept
COMMUNITIES DON’T get bet- ter by chance. It takes people with ideas, foresight, and the willingness to put in the hard work required to make positive change. And most of all, it takes people who genuinely care about those who live in the community, including friends,...
by Clinton | Jun 1, 2021 | Shelbyville, Shelbyville-Feature
“I’m not gonna lie,” Justin Bird said. “There have been plenty of nights when I’m laying in bed at night while I’m on duty at the station thinking ‘I’ve got the greatest job in the world.’” Justin is an engineer for the Bedford County fire department, but not all days...