June 20, 2025 - Due to a power outage in Center, the Shelby County Courthouse and County Offices closed at noon on Friday, June 20, 2025. All offices will reopen on Monday, June 23rd with regular business hours. Courthouse regular business hours are 8am to 4:30pm.
As of 12:45pm, the power in Center has been restored.
June 20, 2025 - The second power outage this week for Center happened around 10:36am Friday, June 20. Swepco reports 3,030 customers are out of power and gives an estimated restoration time 3:00pm. The outage on Wednesday gave an estimated restoration time of 2pm but power was restored just before noon.
June 18, 2025 - A power outage occurred in Center around 9:20am Wednesday, June 18. Swepco reports 2,998 customers are out of power and gave an estimated restoration time orginally of 1:30pm. As of 9:42am, restoration for all customers has been moved to 2pm.
June 13, 2025 - University Interscholastic League (UIL) updated their Lone Star Cup standings today, June 13 and Shelbyville ISD is in first place for the win!
Four updates are published with the fourth and final being done June 13 which adds the Softball and Baseball results and they brought Shelbyville ISD up to 63 total points and 1st place for the State in AA. Standings become final July 1, 2025.
Second place is Shiner ISD with 58 points and Ganado came in third with 56 points.
June 12, 2025 - JuliAnn Hagar was named on the DeVry University Spring 2025 Dean's List for earning a grade point average of 3.5 or higher during the semester.
May 29, 2025 - General Shelters expressed their appreciation to their longest tenure employee, David Eubank, on Thursday, May 29, 2025 before his official retirement day of May 30th. He started with the company in September of 1978.
May 28, 2025 - Due to the passing of David Whitlock, a volunteer at the Shelby County museum on Fridays, the museum will only be open Mondays through Thursdays from 1-4pm. The museum will remain closed on Fridays until a new volunteer rises to the challenge of helping to preserve the history of Shelby County.