This Day in Shelby County History: June 14
1917 After M.O. Sullivan and Earl Hayes neglected their gardens on Van Avenue, neighbors Elisha Sexton and George Tolen asked local...
This Day in Shelby County History: June 13
1917 The Spiegel Furniture Factory raised a water tank high in the air for fire protection services and painted it red, white, and blue...
This Day in Shelby County History: June 12
1917 B.F. Whaley gave four dozen tomato and cabbage plants free to anyone who asked. He said he had 200,000 plants to give away. The Fly...
This Weekend in Shelby County History: June 9-11
1917 Mrs. Gordon Teal was shot in the right arm while burning trash. It was thought that a bullet had somehow been tossed into the trash...
Obituary: Ralph Bridge
Ralph Bridge, 92, of Greenwood, passed away June 6, 2017 at Franciscan St. Francis. Born December 26, 1924 in White County, Indiana, he...
OBITUARY: Janet Lois (Law) Hartman
Janet Lois (Law) Hartman, 83, of Shelbyville, passed away Wednesday, June 7, 2017 at Franciscan St. Francis Health in Indianapolis. She...
This Day in Shelby County History: June 8
1917 City Council voted down a prohibition against firecrackers and fireworks on July the Fourth. “Shelbyville will not have a noiseless...
This Day in Shelby County History: June 7
1917 Officials issued orders that all lunch wagons, popcorn wagons, and other devices on the streets be removed each Sunday. Previously,...
Obituary: Dr. David Muth
Dr. David H. Muth, native of Shelbyville, passed away peacefully at his home in Sarasota, Fla., on June 3 after an extended illness. He...
Obituary: Billy Droll
Billy J. Droll, age 90, passed away June 4, 2017, in Shelbyville, IN. He is survived by his wife, Ella Jean (Shelbyville), son William...