🌱 Shelbyville lands state funding for roads and bridges

Hello Shelbyville! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• Shelbyville lands state funding for roads and bridges
• Remembering Janet Elaine Franklin, a Shelbyville native

Also on today's calendar: Civic Center Open Gym | Basketball and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 67 and low of 41 degrees.
• Thursday: Cooler with showers around, temps: high: 49, low: 32.
• Friday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 44 and low of 29 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Leising: Communities in Senate District 42 receive nearly $6.4 million in road-funding grants (wtreradio.com) — Shelbyville has been awarded $184,567 in state matching funds for road and bridge improvements, while Shelby County will receive $516,753. The awards are part of nearly $6.4 million going to Senate District 42 communities through Indiana's Community Crossings program, which matches local infrastructure spending.
   

• Janet Elaine Franklin (myq104.com) — Janet Elaine Franklin, a Shelbyville native who lived in Campbellsville, died Nov. 6 at age 76 following an extended illness. A homemaker of the Pentecostal faith, she is survived by two brothers in Greensburg, John and Daniel McColley. Her family chose cremation and held private services.
   

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📸 Around Shelbyville

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Shelbyville

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday November 12

• Civic Center Open Gym | Fitness Walking →
  Paul Cross Gymnasium, 945 S Tompkins Street, Shelbyville
  1:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday November 12

• Civic Center Open Gym | Basketball →
  Paul Cross Gymnasium, 945 S Tompkins Street, Shelbyville
  2:00 pm
• Parks Board Meeting →
  Carl McNeely Civic Center, 945 S Tompkins Street, Shelbyville
  4:15 pm
• Civic Center Open Gym | Pickleball →
  Paul Cross Gymnasium, 945 S Tompkins Street, Shelbyville
  6:00 pm
• Zumba →
  Room A, 945 S Tompkins Street, Shelbyville
  6:00 pm

Friday November 13

• Civic Center Open Gym | Pickleball →
  Paul Cross Gymnasium, 945 S Tompkins Street, Shelbyville
  9:00 am
• Civic Center Open Gym | Fitness Walking →
  Paul Cross Gymnasium, 945 S Tompkins Street, Shelbyville
  1:00 pm
• Civic Center Open Gym | Basketball →
  Paul Cross Gymnasium, 945 S Tompkins Street, Shelbyville
  6:00 pm

Saturday November 14

• USATF Indiana Junior Olympic Championships →
  Shelbyville IN
• Shelbyville All Comers →
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• USATF Indiana Open and Masters Championships →
  Shelbyville IN
• Civic Center Open Gym | Pickleball →
  Paul Cross Gymnasium, 945 S Tompkins Street, Shelbyville
  9:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Hi neigbors!
  i'm looking for a reliable and experienced handyman who can help with a few repairs and maintenance tasks in my rental home. If you have any… (Nextdoor Harrison St)

• Arby's posted a job opening for Team Member in Shelbyville. Apply here.
• Walmart posted a job opening for Health & Beauty TA in Shelbyville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Shelbyville here.

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🗞 Nearby News

New Palestine

• Cougars claim most All-HHC selections with seven (greenfieldreporter.com)
• Arrests — Nov. 9 (greenfieldreporter.com)

Franklin

• 2026-11-10 Daily Journal 60165022 (dailyjournal.net)
• 2026-11-10 Daily Journal 60165091 (dailyjournal.net)
• This massive 175,000-light display transforms Indiana home into a holiday spectacle (wlwt.com)

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Ok Shelbyville! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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