This Day in Shelby County History: June 6
1917 - 100 years ago The Ruff siblings were convicted of robbing the S.B. Morris store and were sentenced to separate reformer schools....
Obituary: Mary D. Lamb
Mary D. Lamb, 77, of Shelbyville, passed away Thursday, June 1, 2017, at MHP Medical Center in Shelbyville. She was born October 8, 1939...
This Day in Shelby County History: June 5
1917 Esther Ruff, 11, and her brother Robert, 8, were arrested for breaking into the S.B. Morris store and stealing hundreds of dollars...
This Weekend in Shelby County History: June 2 - 4
1917 First Presbyterian announced plans to host “auto day,” where members were requested to load up their cars, if applicable, and come...
Obituary: Audrey Meal
Audrey Anna Meal, 86, of Waldron, passed away May 30, 2017 at her residence. Born January 26, 1931 in Illinois, she was the daughter of...
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If Google Maps Had Existed in 1990 Downtown Shelbyville
The following photos are located in the Shelby County Public Library Genealogy building.
On the Road Again: Washington, D.C.
With Memorial Day just behind us, it is appropriate to reflect on our recent trip by The Horizon Center, Shelby Senior Services, to...
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Names of Shelby County's fallen soldiers
TOTALS World War I (1) = 39 World War II (2) = 82 Korean War (K) = 14 Vietnam (VN) = 11 Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) = 2 ...
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Senator ‘touched’ and inspired by courthouse crosses and Marine vet’s story
Cars with hushed radios slowed while passing the courthouse lawn yesterday morning. A group of passing bikers dismounted in an impromptu...