May 9, 2026
Lifestyle
Womack feels great to be alive at 95
MARK MCGEE Staff Writer How do you describe a life? Particularly one that has lasted 95 years. In the case of David Womack, Sr., the…
Obituaries
Government & Politics
Results of the 2026 Local Primary Elections
JAMES WOOD Staff Writer With a 4,031 voter turnout, these are the results from the contested races during the May 5 Local Primary election. The…
News
Fletcher, Hodges, Featherstone and Maddox move past Primaries
JAMES WOOD Staff Writer Primary elections for the Republican and Democratic parties were held on May 5, with several contested races for important positions in the county government. With Mayor Chad Graham’s retirement from his position after two terms, the mayoral race has become one of the most contested this year with six candidates vying…
Entertainment
The Road Crew getting their kicks on Route 66
MARK MCGEE Staff Writer For Woody Bomar it has been a long and successful musical journey. Starting at age 15 with guitar lessons in the basement at the Shelbyville Record Shop where a number of musicians of all levels got their start, Bomar has been involved in most aspects of the music world. A prominent…
Special Sections
Sports
Lady Champions Battle Until the End in District Tournament Exit
SHAWN DIGIANFELICE Sports Writer Cascade fought until the final outs of its season, showing resilience and flashes of strong play throughout the District 9-AA Tournament.…
Education
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…