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Saturday, June 20, 2026
4+ day, 10+ hour ago (592+ words) by ANNA TUNGATE & KRISTIAAN RAWLINIGS With the Shelby County Fair wrapping up today, locals will have one final opportunity to enjoy fair food. "He just turned it into an elephant ear because it looked like an elephant ear," Carroll said....
Friday, June 19, 2026
5+ day, 9+ hour ago (872+ words) The student podcast team of Emma Claxton, Hannah Baker, Chloe Caldwell and Naomi Garringer consider, "Is now the best time in history to be a woman?" The Shelbyville Central Schools Board of Trustees voted 6-0 this week to place an operating…...
Wednesday, June 17, 2026
1+ week, 11+ hour ago (1042+ words) Shelbyville Mayor Scott Furgeson apologized Tuesday for comments he made about homes displaying opposition to a proposed data center, calling the remarks "wrong," "disrespectful" and "hurtful." "I take full responsibility for what I said," Furgeson said in a video statement....
Monday, June 15, 2026
1+ week, 2+ day ago (717+ words) Podcast hosts Bryan Fischer, Chris King and Kristiaan Rawlings tackle a mix of topics, from an upcoming political convention and Fort Wayne Zoo adventure and county sports tournament issues to Shelbyville's recent appearance in national news. They also debate whether…...
Saturday, June 13, 2026
1+ week, 4+ day ago (879+ words) A lifeguard chair from the former Porter Pool was recently restored by the father-and-son team of Rod and Joe Dickmann. | submitted My husband calls me an Olympian. Well let me tell you, I am far from it, but I will…...
Thursday, June 11, 2026
1+ week, 6+ day ago (1326+ words) The Shelby County Board of Zoning Appeals on Tuesday denied a request to legally establish a motocross venue near Shelbyville following nearly two hours of discussion over noise, dust and the venue's proximity to neighboring homes. Douglas Roberts had requested…...
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
2+ week, 15+ hour ago (718+ words) ADDISON TIMES MAJOR SPONSOR: FULL CANOPY REAL ESTATE The Shelbyville Board of Public Works and Safety approved installing stop signs for northbound and southbound traffic at the intersection of Fourth and Jefferson streets following a traffic study conducted by police....
Tuesday, June 9, 2026
2+ week, 1+ day ago (658+ words) ADDISON TIMES MAJOR SPONSOR: FULL CANOPY REAL ESTATE The Triton Central Schools Board of Trustees last night approved the retirement of Tonya Ashcraft, high school secretary, and the resignation of Katy Fisher, middle school special education teacher. A few commercial…...
Monday, June 8, 2026
2+ week, 2+ day ago (816+ words) Farah Coen was crowned the 2026 Shelby County Fair Queen last night during the 66th annual Shelby County Fair Queen Contest at the Wortman Family Civic Theater. Coen was selected from a field of six contestants and will serve as an ambassador…...
Friday, June 5, 2026
2+ week, 5+ day ago (1370+ words) by LUCILLE HAACKER & KRISTIAAN RAWLINGS Artificial intelligence is often discussed in sweeping terms: it will transform industries, eliminate jobs and reshape society. In Shelby County, however, AI looks a little less dramatic. It writes podcast outlines. It summarizes meetings. It…...