September 8, 2017 - The Shelby County Commissioners' Court met Thursday, August 31, for their first special meeting to review weekly expenses.
The new weekly meeting schedule of the commissioners' court is due to an opinion given by Texas Attorney Ken Paxton indicating the county would be liable for payments not specifically authorized by the commissioners.
Bills to be paid before the next meeting were presented to the commissioners.
September 5, 2017 - Shelby County Constables have been actively working to provide support to those in need in areas flooded due to the effects of Hurricane Harvey.
September 4, 2017 - State Highway 7 just under a mile and a half from Joaquin just before CR 3189 was the scene of a major crash Friday, September 1, 2017.
August 31, 2017 - Shelby County Outreach Ministries has announced their Helping Hands division is open today Thursday, August 31, 2017. The senior division and the store remain closed at this time.