by Tina Neeley | Jul 15, 2023 | Stories
THIS SUMMER, the children on Shelbyville’s south side walked, ran, and jumped with happy feet, not because school was out but because every student at Southside Elementary received a new pair of shoes and socks along with other goodies on May 19. The giveaway...
by Wesley Bryant | Jul 15, 2023 | Stories
AS THE sun casts its golden glow upon our world, we find ourselves awakening to the delights of summer – the vibrant colors, the warm breezes, and the echoes of laughter and togetherness. With the arrival of this cherished season, we unpack our picnic baskets, dust...
by Tina Neeley | Jul 15, 2023 | Stories
DAN LIPINSKI said, “On the battlefield, the military pledges to leave no soldier behind. As a nation, let it be our pledge that when they return home, we leave no veteran behind.” It’s a pledge taken to heart by Freedom Alliance, U.S. Bank, and Ole South Properties,...
by Wesley Bryant | Jun 10, 2023 | Stories
WHEN I think of the next generation, I feel excitement. I want this issue of Good News to be a joyous celebration of the young adults who will be the leaders of tomorrow, carrying the torch of progress and making our community and the world a better place. I am...
by Tina Neeley | Jun 10, 2023 | Stories
IT WAS absent for more than 65 years. There were no blue ribbons, midways, cotton candy, or prized livestock competitions. Multiple generations missed the experience of a local county fair until two men shared a vision of its return. Carter Woodruff and the late...
by Tina Neeley | Jun 10, 2023 | Stories
DICTIONARY ENTRIES identify “community” as a noun, but community at its best is an action verb. Shelbyville’s First Community Bank (FCB) has put community at the heart of its mission for 35 years and recently celebrated by furthering its commitment to improving lives...
