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Tenaha Mayor Seeks Damages from Lloyd

October 19, 2026 - City of Tenaha’s Mayor, O’Neal Jones has filed a lawsuit against Cliff Lloyd for slander and defamation of character.

In the lawsuit, the plaintiffs are specifically titled as O’Neal Jones, for himself and the estate of Ardrianna Jones, deceased,

The lawsuit, filed on October 5, 2026, seeks over $1 million in damages and requests a jury trial and alleges Lloyd slandered and defamed Jones by making and publishing an utterance containing false, slanderous, and defamation material. 

Deputy, Jailers Enter Pleas in 273rd Judicial District Court

October 15, 2026 - The 273rd judicial District Court in Shelby County with the honorable Judge Jim Payne presiding was presented with 52 cases on the docket for Thursday, October 15, 2026.

Four of those defendants who were present were one Shelby County Sheriff’s Department Deputy, Angela Neal; and three Shelby County Sheriffs Department Jailers, Philip Youngblood, Jayne Scharnberg, and Andrew Valadez.

FM 414 Near SH 87 Scene of Single-Vehicle Crash

October 13, 2026 - Emergency responders were dispatched to a single-vehicle crash on Farm-to-Market (FM) 414 on in the early hours of Friday, October 9, 2026.
 
The crash incident was located just east of State Highway 87 on FM 414 at around 2:45am. According to details from the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) a 2023 Ford F-250 driven by Daniel Jones, 56, of Center was northbound when Jones failed to drive in a single lane, traveled off the roadway to the left, and struck a ditch embankment.  
 

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