County Road 4855 Open to General Traffic

November 14, 2024 - Commissioner Bellmyer reports the work on County Road 4855 has been complete and the roadway is now open to general traffic.

November 12, 2024 - Tom Bellmyer, Commissioner Precinct 4, announces the closure of County Road 4855 due to a culvert washout Friday, November 8.

The road is closed 1/2 mile off FM 1970 allowing for a turnaround and access is available off Rosehill Road.

CR 4855 is expected to be closed today November 12, 2024 and will hopefully re-open late November 13, 2024.

SC Commissioners Implement 2024 Budget Amendments, Line Item Transfers

November 13, 2024 - A number of line item transfers and budget amendments were accomplished through approval of the Shelby County Commissioners’ Court during their meeting held November 6, 2024.

Shelby County Reps Address TCJS Commission Due to Non-Compliance

November 12, 2024 - Representatives of Shelby County faced the Texas Commission on Jail Standards on November 7, 2024, for a hearing on the jail’s non-compliance designation.

The commission had a long agenda addressing issues with jails across the state, and Shelby County was just one of them.

Those present from Shelby County included Kevin Windham, Sheriff; Chad Hooper, Chief Deputy; Tiffany Ryals, Jail Administrator; Allison Harbison, Shelby County Judge; Tom Bellmyer, Commissioner Precinct 4; and Luciana Barr, Emergency Management Coordinator.

Scottish Rite Donates to Community Christian Services

Pictured are Community Christian Services board members (from left) Darrell Alford, Tommy Spurlock, Jody Hooper, Lauren Bonner, and Mark Lawrence.

Timpson ISD Veterans Day Program Honors 19 (Video)

VFW Post 8904 Remembers Beirut Bombing

November 7, 2024 - VFW Post 8904 held a remembrance program October 26, 2024, in honor of those who lost their lives during the Beirut, Lebanon bombing of 1983.

Shelby County Commissioners Rescind Burn Ban

November 6, 2024 - The Shelby County Commissioners approved rescinding the current burn ban during the November 6, 2024 meeting.

Shelby County Judge Allison Harbison encouraged that if members of the community decide to burn that they not just set fires and leave, but to monitor closely what they start.

SL 500, Waterhouse Street Scene of Vehicle/Pedestrian Crash Incident

November 5, 2024 - State Loop 500 (SL500) at Waterhouse Street was the scene of a vehicle versus pedestrian crash incident on November 5, 2024, in which the pedestrian succumbed to her injuries.

DPS Trooper Races to House Fire, Saves Resident

Shelby County Grand Jury Indicts 20 Cases

November 1, 2024 - A Shelby County Grand Jury handed down 20 indictments on Tuesday, October 22, 2024. The grand jury was impaneled for the July 2024 term of the 123rd Judicial District Courts.

Abriel Leeroy Jasso was indicted for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, second degree felony. The indictment alleges, on September 2, 2024, Jasso used or exhibited a 9mm Luger, and did intentionally, and knowingly threaten imminent bodly injury to Candi Sholar, J.S., and Kenny Hatchett by shooting at the vehicle they occupied. (123rd Judicial District Court)

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