Bears Den implores citizens to 'Be Kind' during training week
Robert and Anita Lewis’ regulars returned yesterday. And by regulars we mean the girls – and a couple of boys – who carhop and cook each...
Why no one's running against Mayor Tom DeBaun
Given the city’s adult population of 15,000, it’s hard to believe no one’s interested in running against Shelbyville Mayor Tom DeBaun....
"All right Mr. DeMille, I'm ready for my close-up" or Advice from a guy with a flip ph
Dear Readers, I had just finished my snack of Fig Newtons and milk enhanced with the additive, Nestle’s Quick, when I heard the bad...
Back in Black Ink: the Return of Kris Meltzer
Editor's note: The following article was originally posted in 2015, before the launch of the print edition. After a 15 year hiatus, Kris...
Some trash is no one's treasure
While a regular trash pick-up day nets three loads, the Street Department on Monday collected eleven loads, the beginning of a two-week...
Archive: I'm a Golden Bear, man
Brick Street Poetry recently invited participation in the Indiana Bicentennial Commission-approved Birthday Book project. So, the Shelby...
"Mom and pop businesses made America what it is, not corporations”
I arrive promptly at 3:30 a.m. and Linne's Bakery and Café owner Bill Moore, already two hours into the workday, calls out a greeting...