by Guest Writer | Aug 12, 2023 | Stories
Wartrace music legend memorialized with historic marker. WARTRACE CELEBRATED its musical heritage in June with the unveiling of a marker honoring jazz trombonist Jimmy Cleveland, a Wartrace native. The Tennessee Music Pathways program placed the marker in...
by Amanda West | Aug 12, 2023 | Stories
SINCE 1979, Lazarus Lake has organized the annual Strolling Jim Ultra 40 Marathon in Wartrace, Tennessee. According to Lake, some of the best runners in the world have been to Bedford County for the Strolling Jim, the second oldest continually held ultramarathon in...
by Guest Writer | Aug 12, 2023 | Stories
IT’S THAT time of year again when friends gather, jerseys are donned, and anticipation fills the air. Whether you’re an avid sports fan or simply enjoy the camaraderie, there’s one thing that can truly elevate the game day experience: mouth watering food. Get ready to...
by Guest Writer | Aug 12, 2023 | Stories
NESTLED WITHIN the heart of Shelbyville lies a culinary treasure steeped in history and renowned for its exceptional burgers — the iconic Pope’s Cafe. Since its establishment, this historic eatery has been a symbol of local pride and a go-to destination for residents...
by Tina Neeley | Jul 15, 2023 | Stories
TOWN SQUARES are well known for being hubs for the community. Serving as the heart of a community, people gather to socialize, shop, and enjoy several events. While town squares have seen their ups and downs over the years, they have been revived thanks to those who...
by Guest Writer | Jul 15, 2023 | Stories
AS SOMEONE who has spent a lot of time in Memphis, I consider myself somewhat of a barbecue connoisseur. Sure, Southern barbecue is easy to find, but finding the perfect barbecue is more difficult. If you want some perfect Southern barbecue, look no further. As...
