April 12, 2021 - Fire up your grills, start working on your bean recipes and start mastering your signature drink. In addition to the meat and bean categories, there will be a Beverage category at Grill Fest this year. It may alcoholic, or not. We are also bringing back the dessert category. There is a $10 registration fee for the beans, dessert and beverage categories. Winner takes the pot.

March 24, 2021 - Fire up your grills, start working on your bean recipes and start mastering your signature drink. In addition to the meat and bean categories, there will be a Beverage category at Grill Fest this year. It may alcoholic, or not. We are also bringing back the dessert category.

Presented by Farmers State Bank

March 8, 2021 - The Grill Fest Sanctioned Barbecue Cook-off, presented by Farmers State Bank, will take place Saturday, April 24th at the Shelby County Expo Center/Rodeo Arena. The Gold Sponsors are Badders Law Firm, Pilgrims Pride, and Tyson Foods. 

January 4, 2021 - Please join the Shelby County Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors and Jason Newman at a Ribbon Cutting for AmeriSpec Inspection Services. The Ribbon Cutting will be held on Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at 10:00 at the Chamber Offices on the historic courthouse square.

December 4, 2020 - Christmas is coming early this year! Nita and Mike Adkinson will open the Rio’s concession stand for popcorn, drinks and snacks tomorrow before the Parade starts. The Concession Stand will be open from 4:30 until the Parade is over. Masks will be required while in the building. 

Saturday will be a great day to get into the Christmas spirit. Shop our local stores, eat at our local restaurants, buy popcorn, drinks and snacks at The Rio and enjoy the Christmas Parade.