FM 2026 Scene of Single-vehicle Crash; Driver Taken into Custody

August 23, 2023 - FM 2026 was the scene of a single-vehicle crash Monday, August 22, 2023, at 2:15pm.

Burning Remains Unsafe in Shelby County; Burn Ban Continues

August 23, 2023 - Shelby County was recently impacted by a large wildfire in the Spann’s Chapel area on Sunday, August 20, 2023, which resulted in extensive property damage and allegedly started due to a trash fire.

Commissioner Continue Burn Ban, Agree to New Jail Cell Check System

Chief Deputy Ruth Gonzales spoke with the commissioners about a new cell check system for the Shelby County Jail.

CR 3148 Scene of House Fire; Center FD, Joaquin VFD Respond

August 21, 2023 - Center Fire Department responded to a structure fire on CR 3148 Monday, August 21, 2023, at 9:30am.

Fire Officials Fighting 500-acre Fire on South End of Shelby County (Update)

Center FD Responds to Trash Fire on CR 3736

August 19, 2023 - Center Fire Department responded to a trash fire on CR 3736 at 2:30pm on August 19, 2023.

The fire was called in by someone who saw the smoke from the loop and tracked down its origin before calling it in to fire personnel.

W. Shelby County, S. Augustine VFDs, Center FD Fight CR 1275 House Fire

August 19, 2023 - West Shelby County Volunteer Fire Department, Center Fire Department and San Augustine VFD responded to a house fire in the 500 block of CR 1275 Friday, August 18, 2023, at around 10:17pm.

Center FD Fights Recent Car Fires in Town

August 17, 2023 - The Center Fire Department responded to two car fires recently in Center.

Shelby County Grand Jury Indicts 32 Cases

August 16, 2023 - A Shelby County Grand Jury handed down 32 indictments on Monday, July 26, 2023. The grand jury was impaneled for the July 2023 term of the 123rd/273rd Judicial District Courts.

Larry Dewayne Thomas was indicted for burglary of a building, state jail felony. The indictment alleges, on January 3, 2023, Thomas had intent to commit theft and entered a building or a portion of a building not then open to the public, without the consent of Abundant Love Church, the owner. (273rd Judicial District Court)

Commissioners Receive Financial Updates from Treasurer, Tax Options from Assessor

August 16, 2023 - The Shelby County Commissioners heard several financial updates from the county treasurer and were informed on tax rate options to consider by the tax assessor during their August 9, 2023 meeting.

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