Shelbyville ISD Congratulates Five Football Players Who Made the List (Pictures Added)

February 26, 2021 - Shelbyville ISD had five football players make the list and receive athletic recognition for the 2020-2021 football season. Four made the Padilla Poll Coaches All State Team and one received honorable mention on the Texas Sports Writers Association 2020 Team. Congratulations to the following athletes for recognition of your hard work and dedication!

50 Women of Impact Makes Donations to Shelby County Expo

From left: Linda Miller, Kristen Peace, Sheila Harris, Kerry West, Brandi Riggs, Debbie Daw, Bobby Daw, Alease Copelin, and Lisa McAdams.

Center PD Seeking Whereabouts of Stolen Vehicle, Carlos Cowthorn

Covid-19 Update: 89 Active Cases, 1 New Death, 1 Recovery

March 3, 2021 - The Texas DSHS Covid-19 Dashboard updated at 2:05pm with 1 new probable case, 1 new death, and 1 new recovery on March 3, 2021.

The active cases lowered by 1 for a total of 89 estimated active cases. The new death count from Covid-19 for 2021 is now 18.

March 3rd (2:05pm) Numbers: (changes since March 2)
Total Confirmed Cases - 879 (0 new case)
Total Probable Cases - 658 (1 new case)
Total Fatalities - 58 (1 new)
Total Estimated Active Cases - 89
Total Estimated Recovered - 1,390 (1 new)

Covid-19 Update: 90 Active Cases, 2 New Deaths, 5 Recoveries (Updated)

Updated 5:14pm - Today, the Texas DSHS Covid-19 Dashboard updated at 5:05pm with 1 new confirmed case, 1 new death, and 1 new recovery. The active cases lowered by 1 for a total of 90 estimated active cases. The new death count for 2021 is now 17 from Covid-19.

March 2nd (5:05pm) Numbers: (changes since March 1)
Total Confirmed Cases - 879 (1 new case)
Total Probable Cases - 657 (0 new cases)
Total Fatalities - 57 (1 new)
Total Estimated Active Cases - 90
Total Estimated Recovered - 1,389 (1 new)

Shelby County Livestock Show Backdrop Photos

March 1, 2021 - The Shelby County Livestock Show was held at the Shelby County Expo on Saturday, February 27th with exhibits from around Shelby County competing with their livestock for Grand Champion honors. To see backdrop photos from the event, click here.

Current Active Boil Water Notices; Rescinded Notices (Updated)

February 27, 2021 - With the enormous impact the Winter Storm has had on water systems in Shelby County and surrounding areas, Shelby County Today will keep this list of active boil water notices current for a quick check for viewers to see if their area is still under an active notice.

ALL boil water notices issued due to the Winter Storm has been rescinded.

Rescinded boil water notices (no longer require boiling)

2021 Shelby County Livestock Sale Underway (Sale Ended)

February 27, 2021 - Shelby County Livestock Sale is underway at the John D. Windham Civic Center on Saturday, February 27th. The show was held earlier in the day where exhibitors demonstrated the results of their hard work and dedication to their animal projects.

Book Signing Today for New Author Carmen Whitaker

February 27, 2021 - There’s a new book author in town! Carmen Whitaker, author of ‘A Living Hope,’ welcomes everyone to join her at Mooney’s Emporium on the downtown square from noon until 3pm for her inaugural book signing today, February 27th.

Covid-19 Update: DSHS Reports 3 New Deaths, 89 Active Cases (Updated)

Update 6:26pm: Texas DSHS Covid-19 Dashboard was updated at 3:10pm with today's numbers. The active cases remained at 89; however, an additional death was reported for a total of 55. This makes three days in a row of increases to the death count. Since the beginning of 2021, 15 new deaths have been reported for Shelby County.

The number of total probable cases reduced by 1 for a new total of 657. Case reductions have occurred before when cases are discovered to belong to a different county of residence. There was no explanation as to why the decrease.

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