by Clinton | Sep 1, 2021 | Shelbyville, Shelbyville-Dept
MISTI APPLEBY wasn’t born in Bedford County, but it sure feels like home to her. After moving to Murfreesboro in 2005, she and her husband realized they wanted more of a small-town lifestyle. They searched until they settled in Bedford County in 2014. They love how...
by Clinton | Sep 1, 2021 | Shelbyville, Shelbyville-Dept
IF YOU’VE ever gazed skyward to watch an airplane flying overhead, then Aviation Day at Bomar Field– Shelbyville Municipal Airport is an annual family event you’re likely to enjoy. Now in its fifth year, this free event drew around 3,000 people to the airport in 2019,...
by Clinton | Jul 1, 2021 | Shelbyville, Shelbyville-Dept
THE SMOOTH taste of Tennessee whiskey is famous around the world. There’s nothing more American than sitting around a backyard campfire with bourbon circling in a glass. The clink of a glass, cheers, in appreciation of every day— even the stressful ones, even the...
by Clinton | Jul 1, 2021 | Shelbyville, Shelbyville-Dept
ISN’T SUMMER a wonderful time to live in the beautiful State of Tennessee? Lucky you, living in Middle Tennessee, in Bedford County, where you have access to numerous recreational opportunities for a great day trip. Have you visited any of our easily accessible State...
by Wesley Bryant | Jul 1, 2021 | Shelbyville, Shelbyville-Dept
100 years ago, an angry white mob in Tulsa, Oklahoma, destroyed “Black Wall Street.” It was a predominantly African American district in Tulsa. Black-owned businesses were successful and living the American dream… before the mob came. Now, a century later, a...
by Clinton | Jul 1, 2021 | Shelbyville, Shelbyville-Dept
IN 1917, someone requested a snack “as big as the moon.” A bakery in Chattanooga responded with the perfect combination of marshmallow, graham, and chocolate. They called it the MoonPie, and the response to it was out of this world. At 5 cents each, MoonPies were an...
