Digital Mammograms Available at 2023 Health and Fitness Fair

Shelby County Health Fair Welcomes UT Health and Trinity Mother Frances Ross Breast Center Mobile Digital Mammography Units

AgriLife September “Lunch and Learn” To Feature Alzheimer’s Association

September 13, 2023 - The Chamber of Commerce Health Care Committee is hosting the September Lunch and Learn on Wednesday, September 20, 2023 at noon at the AgriLife Extension Office. September is Alzheimer Awareness Month. This month’s speaker will be Crystal Capps with the Alzheimer’s Association. Thank you to McWilliams Heating, Cooling, Plumbing for sponsoring the September Lunch and Learn.

Come Join Shelby County 4-H; Enrollment Open Now, Kickoff Today at 6pm

Quilts of Valor Sew Day Kickoff, Honoring Shelby County Military Veterans

August 23, 2023 - Are you ready to become a part of something truly special? Unleash your creativity, share your kindness, and honor our Texas veterans and military members through the art of quilting with Quilts of Valor!

AgriLife "Lunch and Learn" To Feature Home Health Speaker

August 21, 2023 - The Chamber of Commerce Health Care Committee is hosting the August Lunch and Learn on Wednesday, August 23rd at noon at the AgriLife Extension Office. Kendall Beattie, Director of Operations of Elite Home Care is this month’s Sponsor and Guest Speaker.

Kendall Beattie was born and raised in East Texas, graduating from Nacogdoches High School and is currently living and working in Lufkin. She has over 10 years in the healthcare industry specializing in marketing, business development, patient experience and patient care.

2023 Broiler Show Chick Orders; Entry Deadline July 6

Time to get those Chick Orders in and enter the 2023 Poultry Festival 4-H Broiler Show

July 3, 2023 - Shelby County Extension is excited to announce we are now accepting entries for this year’s East Texas Poultry Festival.

Controlling Weeds in Your Farm Pond by Lane Dune

June 2, 2023 - When you break up pond questions into different management questions, how to clear out excess vegetation is at the top of that list.

Before we start, please understand that some vegetation is good and even needed in most ponds. Vegetation provides cover for fish and helps add oxygen. But as we can imagine, too much vegetation can lead to problems as well.