News for Bedford County, Tennnessee
Duck River Electric Membership Corporation (DREMC) is donating $30,000, which will be matched by Tennessee Valley Authority through its COVID-19 Community Care Fund, making a total of $60,000 available to help members who qualify for the cooperative’s Project HELP program amid financial hardships resulting from the COVID-19 crisis and recovery. Project HELP is an emergency …
The Duck River in Tennessee has been recognized as the most biodiverse in the world, and it’s also a beautiful and relaxing place to spend a sunny day. In recent years it has become an increasingly- popular spot for kayaking. But the death of a 15-year-old Manchester resident on May 31 near Normandy in Bedford …
A 15-year-old girl from Manchester drowned while kayaking with her parents on the Duck River in Bedford County Sunday afternoon, according to the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency. The TWRA reported the Manchester family began the day by kayaking a section of the river below Normandy Dam. At Cortner Mill, an old low head dam, the …
Our world and our reality shifted in early March when Tennessee’s first case of Covid-19 was confirmed. Now almost three months later – after we successfully shifted to an online teaching and learning environment – Motlow State Community College stands ready to continue our support of communities while extending our services for regional development. As …
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On Monday, June 1, 2020 USA Environmentalists will be detonating unexploded ordinances at Motlow. Officials say that people in Tullahoma would probably hear the explosions. The first one should be around 10:00 a.m. and the second one between 12:00 and 1:00 p.m.
A Dowelltown man has been charged as a suspect in a murder last March in Shelbyville. Colby Ray Watford, 26, was picked up recently by Shelbyville police and DeKalb County deputies at a Dowelltown residence. He is charged with first degree murder and is being held on $1 million bond. Watford was allegedly involved in …
Four men and two women in Shelbyville were all arrested on drug and weapons charges last week. The 17th Judicial District Drug Task Force charged each person with possession of a schedule II drug with intent to sell, possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of a firearm during a felony, and felon in possession of a …
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