Wartrace News

I have a small fig tree that I rooted from a larger one from Lynchburg. The tree in Lynchburg is protected from winter cold by the house, but my plant is out in the open.

The two small towns also share a railroad, and with it, more than 150 years of railroad history.

Hannah Elisabeth Randolph and Matthew Steven Renfrow, both of Murfreesboro, were married June 14, 2008, at Bethsalem Community Chapel in Wartrace with the Rev.

Historical markers, battlefields, and the homes of famous leaders of the conflict are found all over the state, and Bedford County has its share.

While Wilder's Brigade moved like "lightning," molasses might be a better description of the rest of the Union Army of the Cumberland as it strived to push the Rebels out of Tennessee's Highland Rim.

M. David and Elizabeth Deason of Wartrace announce the engagement of their daughter, Amanda Deason, to Caleb O'Brien of Christiana.

The George Dickel Distillery, located near Normandy, just across the Bedford County line in Coffee County, marked the 50th anniversary of its modern incarnation on Thursday evening with an invitation-only event ...

The Wartrace Board of Mayor and Aldermen passed a resolution Monday night approving the FY 2009 budget, and it meant good news for property owners.

A man accused of the murder of a homeless woman was bound over to the Bedford County grand jury Thursday following a preliminary hearing.

When most students sneak a day off campus, they can be found at the lake, the mall or the movies.

Suspicion over a large amount of copper tubing brought to a Chapel Hill recycling firm has resulted in the arrest of two men, authorities say.

County Mayor Eugene Ray and Bedford County Planning Commission members say that Normandy's refusal to adopt land use regulations will cost the entire county, but Normandy Mayor Larry Nee says the town doesn't ...

A Murfreesboro man is facing multiple charges after allegedly striking and injuring a Shelbyville pedestrian early this morning.

Roll out the red carpet, Shelbyville, Hollywood is back in town. "Four on the Floor," the movie shot partly in Wartrace at Cascade High School by Jon Russell Cring, will have its premiere at the Capri 11 a.m. ...

THOMPSON'S STATION - For a second time, the town's trails plan was turned down for roughly half a million from a state grant program.

For nearly six uneventful months the Confederate Army of Tennessee held a 20-mile front in the hills between Shelbyville and Tullahoma and had pickets and cavalry units scattered as far as 70 miles away.

A 36-year-old woman died early Thursday after being hit by a northbound freight train train on CSX Railroad tracks near the Hunter's Lane area in north Tullahoma, authorities said.

If you are looking for a bargain, Wartrace will be the place to be on Friday and Saturday as the community kicks off its annual Town Wide Yard Sale.

Here are some activities that won't break the bank: The 70th Annual Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration begins Wednesday in Shelbyville.

Wartrace Town Hall will soon begin closing its doors from noon to 4 p.m. on Wednesdays.