by Guest Writer | Jul 1, 2022 | Stories
WHAT COMES to mind when you hear the word “Juneteenth?” Some people think of the tireless strides made by civil rights advocates and allies alike, to end the battle against slavery. Others think it’s just another holiday off of work. Juneteenth, also known as...
by Guest Writer | Jul 1, 2022 | Stories
GENEROSITY IS not a new concept for Bedford County, but it is essential to make it a point to recognize acts of kindness whenever we see them. Super Mercado Shelbyville, Los Amigos, Tortilleria Taqueria, and Los Tres Reyes are just a few of many gracious merchants who...
by Guest Writer | Jul 1, 2022 | Stories
MANY YOUNG athletes dream of playing sports on a professional level. With the help of his family and the community of Shelbyville, Keon Johnson was able to turn his dreams into reality. Johnson is well-known for his explosivity on the basketball court but the...
by Guest Writer | Jun 1, 2022 | Stories
HAVE YOU ever given something away and later felt regret settle in? Last summer, I was push-mowing our grass. I thoroughly enjoy breaking a sweat and getting a little exercise while doing yard work. However, I have to admit our lawn was toeing the line of size...
by Guest Writer | Jun 1, 2022 | Stories
Right in our own backyard, we have access to one of the most di- verse ecosystems in the world. Henry Horton State Park (HHSP) neighbors the peaceful Duck River and is waiting to be explored. The park, built in the 1960s, has a variety of activities for visitors to...
