October 19, 2026
News
50 years later, the City asks for money
By ZOË WATKINS zwatkins@bedfordcountypost.com It might be a bumpy road for the City of Shelbyville and Bedford County in the upcoming months. The two government entities have entered a law…
Police capture escaped suspect
By ZOË WATKINS zwatkins@bedfordcountypost.com With the aid of the Coffee County Sheriff’s Department, Shelbyville Police arrested Robert Austin Mohrmann, 26, on Monday for outstanding warrants for solicitation of a minor,…
Johnson’s hot night powers Eagles’ 1st win
STAFF REPORT MURFREESBORO — Nick Johnson went 3-for-3 and drove in five RBIs as Shelbyville Central crushed Central Magnet in Monday night’s season opener, 16-5. The Eagles collectively hammered the…
Tennessee Flight Training opens at Shelbyville Municipal Airport
NASHVILLE, March 12, 2024—A new pilot training facility is now open at Shelbyville Municipal Airport. Tennessee Flight Training recently began operations at the location and will host a grand opening…
Shelbyville City’s statement regarding ’74 Sales Tax Agreement
The City of Shelbyville takes pride in serving its community and bettering the lives of its citizens. However, Shelbyville has been limited in providing improved or needed services due to…
‘A plan in waiting’
437 Bypass expansion on hold By MARK MCGEE mmcgee@bedfordcountypost.com If State Route 437 was a movie instead of a highway it would be in what Hollywood calls “turnaround” which means…
Anti-Drug Coalition holds first meeting
By ZOË WATKINS zwatkins@bedfordcoutypost.com “Bedford has a drug problem.” It’s an all-too-common phrase many say about Bedford County. But a coalition of local city and county law enforcement, government officials,…
Carrion, waste, and chain gangs
By ZOË WATKINS zwatins@bedfordcountypost.com At any given point, a driver is bound to see a dead animal on the side of the road. The necessary – albeit morbid – question…
City officials express concern over residential growth
By MARK MCGEE mmcgee@bedfordcountypost.com Sometimes there is a need for reflection when a vast amount of information has to be digested. After taking a long look at the information provided…
Wartrace faces water crisis again
By ZOË WATKINS zwatkins@bedfordcountyost.com Starting on the weekend of Feb. 17, residents on Wartrace’s water system faced unexpected water shutdowns, leaving homeowners waterless for hours or days on end. Water…