Composed by Scott Flowers

San Augustine Pursuit Travels Into Shelby County

November 20, 2025 - Law enforcement officers in Shelby County were involved in a multi-agency high-speed pursuit of a pickup truck Thursday, November 19, 2025.

Officers in pursuit of a pickup truck entered Shelby County on FM 147 just before 10am traveling northbound. It’s been confirmed that Shelbyville ISD was placed on lockdown as the pursuit headed in that direction.

Local Law Enforcement Seeks Missing Tractor

November 21, 2025 - The Shelby County Sheriff’s Department is seeking tractor that was reported missing sometime between November 18 and November 19.

According to the Sheriff's Department, a red Massey Ferguson tractor is missing from County Road 4801 in Timpson.

Blackwell Urges Importance of Cyber Security; Commissioners Plan Auction

November 20, 2025 - Cyber Security was a subject of consideration during the Shelby County Commissioners’ Court Wednesday, November 19, 2025 meeting and Ann Blackwell, County Treasurer, highlighted the importance of county officials and employees participating in training.

Commissioners Canvass General Election Votes; Learn of 2028 Regional Flood Plan

November 19, 2025 - The Shelby County Commissioners canvassed the votes for the November 4, 2025 General Election and Nancy Adams, Elections Administrator, reported a low voter turnout of registered Shelby County voters.

U.S. Hwy. 59, CR 4653 Scene of Single-Vehicle Crash

November 14, 2025 - U.S. Highway 59 just near CR 4653 was the scene of a single-vehicle crash Wednesday, November 13, 2025, involving a passenger car and a tree.

Davidson Sworn in as Tenaha Police Chief

Amanda Treat-Brock, Tenaha City Secretary, is seen administering the oath of office to new Tenaha Police Chief, Michael Davidson.

November 14, 2025 - City of Tenaha has sworn in its newest police chief, Michael Davidson.

Timpson Students Receive Dental Kits from Masonic Lodge

November 13, 2025 - Timpson Masonic Lodge #437 presented dental hygiene kits to Timpson Elementary students on November 13, 2025.

Masons Judd “Tuffy” Green and Leslie Gill spoke with the students about the importance of maintaining their teeth and how to take care of their them.

SL 500 South at U.S. 96 Shut Down for Fuel Spill Cleanup (Update - Nov. 12)

November 12, 2025 - State Loop 500 was the scene of a two-vehicle 18-wheeler crash which resulted in a large fuel spill on Monday, November 10, 2025, that required a HAZMAT team to address.

Timpson ISD Holds Veterans Day Program, Recognizes 17

November 12, 2025 - (Album) - Timpson ISD held its annual Veterans Day program on November 11, 2025, in the Timpson ISD Collegiate Center.

DPS Investigates Two-Vehicle Crash on U.S. 59 at CR 4644

November 11, 2025 - U.S. Highway 59 between Tenaha and Timpson was the scene of a two-vehicle crash on the evening of Monday, November 10, 2025.

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