Center FD Responds to Car Fire; Driver Arrested

Center Police Officers Steve Thornburgh and Jim Blackwell assisted Shelby County Sheriff's Deputy Chris Benton in inventorying the vehicle when suspected PCP was discovered. November 23, 2015 - The Center Fire Department was dispatched to a vehicle on fire Sunday, November 22, 2015 just over two miles south of Loop 500 o

FM 414 Scene of Single-Vehicle Crash

November 20, 2015 - FM 414 was the scene of a single-vehicle crash on Friday, November 20, 2015. Shelby County Sheriff's Deputies responded to the scene as well as Texas Department of Public Safety State Troopers. The deputies directed traffic in the curvy roadway while the troopers investigated the crash.

Shelby County Attorney Toy Drive Receives Generous Donation

Pictured are (from left) Roy Bailey; Gary Rholes, Shelby County Attorney; and J.P. Mills. November 20, 2015 - The Shelby County Attorney Toy Drive was the recipient of a generous donation on Friday, November 20, 2015.

Tenaha Elementary Students Receive Dental Kits from Masons

November 19, 2015 - Members of Tenaha Masonic Lodge #737 presented Tenaha Elementary school students with Tooth Decay kits from the Fantastic Teeth program on Tuesday, November 17, 2015.

Denetra Slaughter's First Grade class were the recipients of the kits which were presented to them by Les Gill, Ron Barker, Brenda Agnew, Jerry Agnew and Larry Terry.

Tenaha Council Appoints New Council Member; First Hispanic Representative in County

Jose Leos (left) is seen taking his oath of office as a new council member as Mayor Orinthia Johnson (right) recited the oath. November 18, 2015 - Jose Leos was sworn in as the newest city council member in Tenaha to fulfill the remainder of former council member Claudine Howard's time

Center PD Performs Raid at Loop 500 Convenience Store, Seizes $170,000 (Update)

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Roads in Shelby County with Reported Flooding

November 17, 2015 - Due to the heavy rains which have developed in Shelby County, some roadways are becoming flooded. The roads which are currently being reported as having some flooding are U.S. Highway 84 in Joaquin, U.S. Highway 84 West leaving Timpson heading toward Mt. Enterprise, and a viewer has reported State Highway 87 North heading out of Timpson.

If you know of any roadway in Shelby County that is flooded and which travelers should be aware of, please contact Shelby County Today so we may share that information.

Kyle Coffin DDS Office Contributes to Operation Gratitude

November 16, 2015 - The office staff at the office of Kyle S.Coffin, DDS made a contribution to the benefit of U.S. Forces overseas last week by way of Operation Gratitude.