Shelbyville Mainstreet

Shelbyville Mainstreet was born in 2007. Since its inception, the website has grown to be the third site most visited when searching for something in Shelbyville, Tennessee. The site receives 300 to 500 visitors per day and is growing each week.

Our site only promotes quality businesses and events pertinent to this area of Tennessee. Our influence in Bedford County encourages growth and prosperity for our community. We want to establish our new site for people to be able to find anything that Bedford County offers.

Just think of Shelbyville Mainstreet like our local Google -- an easy search for anyone wanting to know more about Shelbyville Tennessee and Bedford County. Best of all, unlike many sites, Shelbyville Mainstreet is kid-friendly! We have a corner strictly for kids of all ages to enjoy. Take a look, read a story. In coming months, kids can enter contests, try our craft ideas, and respond to the site with ideas of things they would like to see in their own special corner of the site.

David Stemper has announced his candidacy for the Bedford County Circuit Court Clerk

Evil_Monkey David Stemper  |  Shelbyville TN  |  7 views  |  Read Full
 
David Stemper has announced his candidacy for Bedford County Circuit Court Clerk in the May 4 Democratic primary.
 
Stemper, a 13-year resident of Bedford County, is a 1988 Maryland graduate of Boonsboro High School and a winner of the 1987 Science Olympiad.  After graduation, he worked for the Food and Drug Administration until 1993.   In 1997, he passed through Shelbyville, TN and felt a kindred connection with the town and its residents.
 
Stemper has been an active community member and volunteer for a couple of the sports teams in the area, plus is a strong ...
 

Shelbyville woman arrested for alleged Coffee County robbery and assault

Guest  |  Shelbyville TN  |  68 views  |  Read Full
 

A Shelbyville woman is being held in the Coffee County Jail under $100,000 bond on robbery charges.
Lacy Nicole Ledbetter, 25, of Midland Road, Shelbyville, was arrested at her home last Thursday for the alleged robbery of Henderson Winton of South Jefferson Street, Tullahoma.
According to a report by Investigator Jason Kennedy, Ledbetter hit Winton in the head and robbed him of an undisclosed amount of money.
When Officer Rana Pawlowski arrived at the South Jefferson Street residence Winton informed her that he had been "hit on the head and robbed." He said he did not know the ...
 

Sarah Palin's "Hillbilly Palm-Pilot"

rocketvalentine Rocket Valentine  |  Political  |  133 views  |  Read Full
 
(hy-poc-ri-sy) n., pl., -sies. 1. The practice of professing beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not hold or possess; falseness.
2. An act or instance of such falseness.
Republicans have criticized President Obama mercilessly over the last year for his use of a teleprompter during some of his speeches. It’s a favorite punch-line for conservative pundits and talk show hosts. It’s like they believe that this “teleprompter” device is some new gadget just invented, and President Obama is the first person to ever use it.
The “TelePrompTer” has been ...
 

Tea Partiers now protest themselves?

rocketvalentine Rocket Valentine  |  Political  |  159 views  |  Read Full
 
The National Tea Party Convention scheduled for this week in Nashville has hit a major pot-hole in the road, threatening to knock the wheels off the controversial and sometimes confused political movement.
Fighting within the group over money and leadership has caused two of the main speakers for the event, Republican Reps. Michelle Bachmann from Minnesota, and Marsha Blackburn of Tennessee to cancel their appearances, as Convention Organizer Judson Phillips (a Nashville DUI attorney), and other Tea Party activists continue to threaten each other with legal action.
Tea Party insiders are ...
 

What is this Twitter thing?

DevilsAdvocate Nunya  |  Think about it.  |  82 views  |  Read Full
 
I am getting quite a few emails asking why people use Twitter and why it is important?  Most of the people that I converse with via email or in Private messages are small business owners, bloggers or new internet marketers looking to get a slight edge and save a little money before they invest in large websites, or other internet ventures.   They pay me fair wages to get the most bang for their buck.   So this question comes up, should I use twitter and why?  What is so great about this?
These questions are hard to answer if you are thinking of it as ...