April 21, 2016 - La Marcus Goodwin and Tyrone Roland proudly signed a letter of intent to Blinn College to play football for the 2016-2017 school year. Surrounded by their family, friends and coaches, the two young men celebrated the next step in their career.
April 19, 2016 - Farmers State Bank customers in Shelby County have recently experienced out of the norm phone calls from an unreliable source, posing as the bank and asking for personal information relating to debit card and account information. They're PHISHING for personal information related to debit cards, account numbers and addresses.
April 7, 2016 - April, recognized nationally as Child Abuse Prevention Month, brings an opportunity for us to recognize the role each and every one of us can play in preventing child abuse in our small town community. As members of Shelby County, we must take it upon ourselves to speak for those little ones who can not. One voice can save a life.
December 3, 2015 - The holiday season brings the promise of delicious eats, enduring family gatherings and bright lights illuminating the Deep East Texas nights. As the overwhelming feeling of both joy and thankfulness fills us all, it can be easy to forget the yearly spike of home robberies that closely follows. As you celebrate with your loved ones and embrace the holiday spirit, be sure to follow some simple but effective safety guidelines!
For those of us at home this holiday season, here are some easy tips to discourage potential buglers.