Friday, April 11, 2008

PRO- Home safe Home

Shelbytucky ain't such a bad place to live these days.....

Magazine says Shelby Co. one of nation’s safest

According to Progressive Farmer magazine, Shelby County ranked No. 8 on a top-10 list of "lowest crime rate" communities in the Midwest.


1. Carroll County Ohio
2. Ralls County Missouri
3. Tipton County Tennessee
4. Edwards County Illinois
5. Bibb County Alabama
6. Tipton County Indiana
7. Johnson County Illinois
*8. Shelby County Indiana
9. Lincoln County South Dakota
10. Madison County Georgia

Ironically, this headline was found alongside the following:


Meanwhile, Shelby's jail population rising


In seven years, the jail went from having 170 inmates (2000) to having a total of 2,635 inmates (2007).

hey, at least they're keepin' them off the streets!


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