by Kali Bradford | May 13, 2023 | Stories
THE SETTING was dark and ominous, the plot thrilling and mysterious, and the entertainment value was absolutely off the charts! What else could be expected for the recent production of “Clue” at The Fly Arts Center in Shelbyville? Patrons flocked to the center for an...
by Jeriah Brumfield | May 13, 2023 | Stories
SUMMER IS a season of warmth, joy, and fun. It is a time when people get together to enjoy the outdoors, dance to great music, and make unforgettable memories. Summer music festivals are a perfect way to experience all these things and more. Whether you’re a music...
by Tina Neeley | Apr 15, 2023 | Stories
FIFTH GRADE is a time of transition — the end of elementary school and the threshold of middle school. It’s a practical time to offer students tools for the prevention of substance abuse like goal-setting and risk management. The Prevention Coalition of Bedford...
by Wesley Bryant | Apr 15, 2023 | Stories
THE ECONOMIC Policy Institute reports that for every dollar spent at a locally owned business, 68 cents of it stays in the local economy. Compare this to 32 cents staying in a local community when spending money at a chain store. The University of Florida conducted an...
by Tina Neeley | Apr 15, 2023 | Stories
MUCH OF education, it feels, centers on a correct answer. Knowing the answer is the key to success, and fourth grade teacher Kelly Heflin gets it in more ways than one. Many children answer “teacher” to the what do you want to be when you grow up question. Some...
by Tina Neeley | Apr 15, 2023 | Stories
A CAMERA’S VIEWFINDER in the hands of a shy, awkward 14-year-old became the portal to a successful professional photography career for Shelbyville’s Nelson Holliman. What began as another way to experience nature combines with portrait photography to preserve memories...