October 19, 2026
Education
Bedford County Schools announces its Teachers of the Year
JAMES WOOD Staff Writer Bedford County Schools (BCS) hosted a banquet on May 12 to announce and commemorate its Teachers of the Year for the 2025-26 School Year. Principals from…
Bedford County Schools Announces New Principals for 2026–2027 School Year
PRESS RELEASE Bedford County Schools is proud to announce the appointment of three outstanding educators as principals for the 2026–2027 school year. Brad Brown will serve as principal of Community…
Bedford County Schools’ Staff Honored
JAMES WOOD Staff Writer Faculty and students from across Bedford County Schools (BCS) celebrated the end of the school year by honoring several members of the district’s staff who showed…
2nd annual plant sale underway at Shelbyville Central
JAMES WOOD Staff Writer Shelbyville Central High School (SCHS) is hosting its second annual plant sale in conjunction with the Agriculture Career and Technical Education (CTE) horticulture program directed by…
Motlow Brings its Aviation Simulation Lab to the Airport
JAMES WOOD Staff Writer Motlow State Community College (MSCC) has moved its state-of-the-art Aviation Simulation Lab equipment to the Shelbyville Municipal Airport, further increasing accessibility for those who desire to…
Neal Gordon talks CTE
JAMES WOOD Staff Writer As part of the push from Bedford County Schools to provide more Career and Technical Education (CTE) class offerings, Neal Gordon oversees the audio/video program at…
Ralston always knew education would be his career
MARK MCGEE Staff Writer Most kids in junior high struggle to decide what they are going to wear or what they want to eat for lunch each day, much less…
Library’s technology patio soon to be a reality
MARK MCGEE Staff Writer The sun is shining. The temperatures are getting warmer. It’s time for everyone to be thinking of what they would like to do in the great…
Josh Carney discusses government accessibility
JAMES WOOD Staff Writer Director of the Office of Information Technology Josh Carney spoke in an exclusive interview about his involvement with the Bedford County government and how the Board…
Homeschooling sees growth in Bedford County
JAMES WOOD Staff Writer According to Bedford County Schools’ Director of Attendance, Data and Accountability Dr. Terise Rhodes, homeschoolers make up approximately 12.5% of the student population of the county.…