News for Bedford County, Tennnessee
Schools across the state have been applying for part of the nearly $200 million in school safety grant money since June. All public schools and private schools are eligible to apply for two grants. So far, here is a list of allocations:
Bedford County Emergency Communications District (BEDFORD COUNTY 911) is announcing to the public that Text-To-911 is now available to all citizens of Bedford County. “Bedford County 9-1-1 is pleased to announce that our citizens and those visiting Bedford County can now send a text to 9-1-1 if they are experiencing an emergency and aren’t able …
The vast majority of counties in Tennessee experienced a decrease in their unemployment rates during July, according to the Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD). Seventy-nine of Tennessee’s 95 counties reported lower unemployment compared to the county statistics for June. Williamson, Cheatham, Sevier, and Moore counties all had the lowest rates of unemployment at …
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30th Annual Multi-County Cancer Support Network Walk-a-thon fundraiser will be held at the old Franklin County high school football stadium at 6 PM on Friday, September 8. Get your team ready and raise some funds to help out local people who are fighting cancer. This is a vital source of income for MCCSN. Without it, …
Multi-County Cancer Support Network Walk-a-Thon is September 8 Read More »
Press Release: Bowman On Target Marketing is proud to announce that its stations, WFTZ-FM, The Rooster and WDUC-FM, The Duck, have been ranked #1 and #2 amongst 26 radio stations by media-research firm Eastlan Ratings in the 4-county radio market of Tullahoma/Shelbyville/Manchester/Winchester. The top ranking comes with a combined listenership of over 64,000 unique weekly …
Tennessee residents and businesses approved for a disaster loan from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) as a result of severe storms, straight-line winds, and tornadoes on March 31 and April 1, 2023, have two years from the date of their loan approval to request an increase to prevent or minimize damages from similar disasters in the …
The seasonal impacts on employment, such as school breaks, continued to have an impact on Tennessee’s county unemployment numbers in June, according to newly released information from the Department of Labor and Workforce Development. The June 2023 data showed unemployment rates increased in each of Tennessee’s 95 counties. Bedford County’s unemployment rate in May was …
Unemployment Rates Up in All 95 Counties in Tennessee Read More »
A Bedford County resident is in custody after an ongoing investigation from an Internet Crimes Against Children cyber tip in reference to alleged child pornography images. As a result of this investigation by the Bedford County Criminal Investigation Division, Bill Gailey II has been charged with 17 counts of sexual exploitation of a minor. Evidence …
Bedford County Man Arrested 17 Counts of Sexual Exploitation of a Minor Read More »
The Shelbyville Police Department is seeking help identifying this person who stole Amazon packages from a local business in Shelbyville. The “Porch Pirate” is believed to be a female with short hair and tattoos on her arms. She was seen driving a dark-colored Chevy Impala Super Sport with a spoiler and a customized license plate. …
So-Called “Porch Pirate” Steals Items from Shelbyville Business Read More »
