by Guest Writer | May 1, 2022 | Feature
BEFORE THE door closes behind you, the greetings near the counter meet you. And if you’re a regular, your table’s already set with your drink order. Only once will lifelong Bedford County resident Shelley Gann be a stranger to you. Her customers are more than...
by Guest Writer | May 1, 2022 | Feature
THE SHELBYVILLE Sharks swim team coach is making waves! In late 2020, the recreational swim team’s parent board reached out to Lauren Ball, asking if she was interested in being their head coach. Ball was an NCAA Division I swimmer at Indiana University-Purdue...
by Guest Writer | Mar 1, 2022 | Feature
THERE ARE moments in life when you take a step back and ask, “How did we get here? How did this come to be? How did we get in this state or condition?” Similar to the aging of the skin, most things are subtly yet consistently changing and deteriorating over time. An...
by Guest Writer | Mar 1, 2022 | Feature
UNFORTUNATELY,SOMETIMES in life, it takes a tragic accident to unveil a place of great need. This is what happened on a freezing-cold winter night in 1978 when many of the animals at the city pound were found frozen to death. In May of the same year, in sincerest...
by Guest Writer | Mar 1, 2022 | Feature
ONE OF Shelbyville’s most trusted lawn care services, Adam’s Lawn Service, has been around since 1989. The business started in a bit of an unusual way. Kris Adams, the current owner of the business, was a freshman in high school and was as rowdy as they...
by Guest Writer | Mar 1, 2022 | Feature
ONCE UPON a time, there was a cozy cottage on a hill. Isn’t that how all the best stories begin? The story of Shelbyville local Vicky Black and her whimsical Hilltop Bed and Breakfast is no different. In 2012, Black bought the property that now holds her adorable...