October 19, 2026
News
Decision put on hold for a month
BY MARK MCGEE mmcgee@bedfordcountypost.com The future of the City of Shelbyville and the Shelbyville-Bedford County Partnership will have to wait another month to be decided. Building on the success of…
Shelbyville Fire Department receives personnel, equipment boosts
BY MARK MCGEE mmcgee@bedfordcountypost.com It was Christmas in February for Shelbyville Fire Chief Matt Doak. During the regular February meeting, the Shelbyville City Council unanimously approved the addition of three…
MTSU exercising option for more airport land
By MARK MCGEE mmcgee@bedfordcountypost.com Middle Tennessee State University’s aeronautics program has decided it needs even more land at the Shelbyville Municipal Airport. The school has requested to exercise an option…
Community Clinic will celebration Meharry Dental School with fundraising GALA
By MARK MCGEE mmcgee@bedfordcountypost.com The Spanish writer Miguel de Cervnantes is quoted as saying, “Every tooth in a man’s head is more valuable than a diamond.” Thanks to…
City of Shelbyville considering an invitation to rejoin the Shelbyville-Bedford Partnership
By MARK MCGEE mmcgee@bedfordcountypost.com The City of Shelbyville is considering the option of rejoining the Shelbyville-Bedford Partnership. After the success of the Christmas celebration which was a joint effort of…
TBI ARRESTS, CHARGES SHELBYVILLE MAN IN ONGOING CHILD EXPLOITATION CASE
BEDFORD COUNTY – Special agents assigned to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Cybercrime & Digital Evidence Unit have arrested and charged a Shelbyville man accused of soliciting a sexual…
Beta Club seeks funding for national convention
From staff reports The Thomas Magnet School National Junior Beta Club is seeking funding to send 11 state winners to the 2025 National Junior Beta Convention in Orlando, Florida. Courtney…
Walking Horse industry gets major court victory
By MARK MCGEE mmcgee@bedfordcountypost.com “Let your horses walk on please”, is often an instruction riders hear in the ring when showing their Tennessee Walking Horses. Judge Matthew J. Kacsmaryk…
New Bedford County sign shop is a money saver
By MARK MCGEE mmcgee@bedfordcountypost.com “Sign, sign everywhere a sign.” That’s part of the chorus for the song “Signs” from 1971. It was technically the only major hit for the Five…
Bedford County Fair Celebrates Exceptional Achievements at TAF Convention
The Bedford County Fair proudly returned from the 2025 Tennessee Association of Fairs (TAF) Annual Convention with a haul of awards for its commitment to excellence and community engagement. The…