VFW Post 8904, First Responders Commemorate 25th Anniversary of Patriot Day

September 12, 2026 - VFW Post 8904 and emergency responders gathered in remembrance to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, attacks on the United States of America.

Timpson High School Crowns Timmons, Castillo

September 11, 2026 - Timpson High School has crowned the 2026 Homecoming Queen and, for the first time, King.

Congratulations to Caroline Timmons - Timpson High School 2026 Homecoming Queen and Alexis Castillo - first ever Timpson High School Homecoming King!

Commissioners Lift Burn Ban; Caution Advised

September 9, 2026 - The Shelby County Commissioners have lifted the burn ban during court held on Wednesday, September 9, 2026.

It is encoursged that anyone planning to burn let your volunteer fire department know, and ask that they be on standby.

Commissioner Tom Bellmyer commented there is a lot of opportunity for common sense burning.

Caution when burning is advised.

Sheriff’s Deputies Arrest Shelbyville Man on Murder Charge (Update)

September 8, 2026 - The Shelby County Sheriff’s Department has confirmed Devlyn Ingerton, 27, of Shelbyville was arrested for murder, felony 1, as the result of a shooting incident involving his father William Ingerton on Sunday, September 6, 2026.

George Bowers Drive at US 59 Off-Ramp Scene of Two-Vehicle Crash (Update - 8:36pm)

September 4, 2026 - The US Highway 59 exit ramp at the intersection with George Bowers Drive in Tenaha was the scene of a major two-vehicle crash Friday, September 4, 2026.

Multiple agencies responded to the crash location to come to the aid of those involved.

US 96, CR 4360 Scene of Single-Vehicle Crash

September 4, 2026 - US Highway 96 North at the intersection of CR 4360 was the scene of a single-vehicle crash involving a truck tractor.

Emergency personnel responded to the incident location on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, at around 2:30pm.

7 East, CR 3129 Scene of Two-Vehicle Crash Incident (Update)

September 3, 2026 - State Highway 7 East was the scene of a major crash incident at the intersection of CR 3129 on August 29, 2026.

CR 3203 Road Closure Today for Running Event

September 2, 2026 - Stevie Smith, Precinct 3 Commissioner, announced that CR 3203 will be closed from 11am until 5pm today Wednesday, September 2, 2026..

He stated that Joaquin ISD is hosting a cross-country running event and with the runners coning off the school grounds and onto a private property.

SC Commissioners Meet with Attorney in Executive Session Regarding Possible Litigation Over Inmate Death

September 1, 2026 - The Shelby County Commissioners met with outside council during an executive session on Wednesday, August 26, 2026.

City of Timpson Postpones Street Repair Project, Seeks Cheaper Methods

August 31, 2026 - The Timpson City Council debated during their Friday, August 28, 2026, meeting over a street project previously approved by the city’s Economic Development Corporation (EDC).

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