http://www.shelbyvillemainstreet.com/http://www.shelbyvillemainstreet.com/templates/shelbyvillemainstreet/img/rss_logo.pnghttp://www.shelbyvillemainstreet.com/ http://www.shelbyvillemainstreet.com/articles/articles/shelbyville-tn/car-having-some-problems-mine-did-but-i-got-lucky-74.htm Money has been pretty tight for alot of us here in Shelbyville, and a ton of us have been looking for ways to save money by doing things we normally wouldn't do.   For example, mowing lawns, growing our own food in a mediocre garden and fixing our own belongings.  I am not one to do manual labor or even thinking about learning new things when it takes me away from working on all of the projects desperately need to be finished.   Well, last week, my 96 Blazer was acting up and was having some issues, so I went searching online for information on what the problem could ...]]> Shelbyville TN http://www.shelbyvillemainstreet.com/articles/articles/shelbyville-tn/car-having-some-problems-mine-did-but-i-got-lucky-74.htm http://www.shelbyvillemainstreet.com/articles/articles/shelbyville-tn/ed-craig-released-but-wait-29.htm With a full room of spectators and a full plate on the City Council agenda, the matter of Ed Craig's City Manager's position is on the line.   With 4 votes against him, by Jean Pruitt, Al Stephenson, Lee Roy Cunningham, and Thomas Landers, his contract would not be renewed.   Therefore, he would recieve 6 months of his pay that is left on his contract and continue his insurance benefits.   But, here is the wait, in a closing statement, Ed Craig gave a moving speech regarding Shelbyville's continued growth with a ending that give a ...]]> Shelbyville TN http://www.shelbyvillemainstreet.com/articles/articles/shelbyville-tn/ed-craig-released-but-wait-29.htm http://www.shelbyvillemainstreet.com/articles/articles/shelbyville-tn/love-and-music-bring-the-walking-horse-hotel-back-to-life-28.htm One of the great surprises for music lovers in the Middle Tennessee area is the Chais Music Hall located in the heart of Wartrace Tennessee in the Walking Horse Hotel originally built in 1917. Driving through the rolling countryside and enjoying the fresh air and beautiful landscape, one can escape the hustle and bustle of the city and see a quieter and more serene side of life.

Owner Joe Peters, a musician, drummer and singer bought the aging hotel in 2005 following the death of his beautiful and supportive wife, Chais, after losing her battle with cancer. Chais had fallen in love with ...]]> Shelbyville TN http://www.shelbyvillemainstreet.com/articles/articles/shelbyville-tn/love-and-music-bring-the-walking-horse-hotel-back-to-life-28.htm http://www.shelbyvillemainstreet.com/articles/articles/shelbyville-tn/breaking-news-are-ed-craig-and-kip-green-fired-26.htm ...]]> Shelbyville TN http://www.shelbyvillemainstreet.com/articles/articles/shelbyville-tn/breaking-news-are-ed-craig-and-kip-green-fired-26.htm http://www.shelbyvillemainstreet.com/articles/articles/shelbyville-tn/shelbyville-s-200th-birthday-73.htm Saturday, July 17, there will be a living history encampment along the Duck River, just above the dam, in Shelbyville, Tennessee. Adults and young people will be living as they would have in a battlefield camp of the Civil War. Walk the greenway trail from the Fly Arts Center just south of the Square. You can also drive South Brittain, turn near the Catholic Church, and park close to the encampment. Now is the time to ask what is in a haversack, examine a Civil War cannon, see a military issue saddle, and generally ask questions about almost 150 years ago in ...]]> Shelbyville TN http://www.shelbyvillemainstreet.com/articles/articles/shelbyville-tn/shelbyville-s-200th-birthday-73.htm