by Guest Writer | Sep 1, 2021 | Stories
Professor Edward Finley, the football coach of the championship Bedford County Training School Tigers from 1937-1949, claimed he didn’t have any secrets to his success. In a 1948 article in the Nashville Tennessean, he disclosed, “Tackle anybody who looks...
by Guest Writer | Sep 1, 2021 | Stories
SHELBYVILLE HAS some representation this year in the NBA from none other than Keon Johnson. The Shelbyville native announced that he was entering the draft back in April and was originally selected by the New York Knicks and then traded that night to the Los Angeles...
by Guest Writer | Sep 1, 2021 | Stories
Pigs in a Sleeping Bag: Submitted by Lane Hyde INGREDIENTS: 1 can crescent rolls, buttered flavored 1 pkg. hotdogs DIRECTIONS: Grease a baking sheet. Separate rolls. Add one hotdog to each roll and roll up each hotdog. Bake at 350 ̊ for 12 minutes, or until...
by Guest Writer | Sep 1, 2021 | Stories
THE AMERICAN Mule and Bluegrass Festival will welcome visitors to the Calsonic Arena in Shelbyville, Sept. 13-18. One of the main goals of the event will be educating visitors about the history and value of mules, according to Marty Ray Gordon, organiz- er of the...
by Guest Writer | Sep 1, 2021 | Stories
MISTI APPLEBY wasn’t born in Bedford County, but it sure feels like home to her. After moving to Murfreesboro in 2005, she and her husband realized they wanted more of a small-town lifestyle. They searched until they settled in Bedford County in 2014. They love how...
by Guest Writer | Sep 1, 2021 | Stories
IF YOU’VE ever gazed skyward to watch an airplane flying overhead, then Aviation Day at Bomar Field– Shelbyville Municipal Airport is an annual family event you’re likely to enjoy. Now in its fifth year, this free event drew around 3,000 people to the airport in 2019,...
