February 28, 2016 - The Timpson City Council continued discussions on the possibility of hiring a company to represent the city in collecting outstanding fines and fees for the Timpson Municipal Court, which made for lively arguments amongst the council on Februar 16, 2016.

During the presentations and recognitions portion of the meeting, the city recognized Buddy Adkison on his retirement from Austin Bank, the City’s depository bank. Adkison has served Austin Bank and the City for 16 years.

February 25, 2016 - Dollar General in Timpson held a ribbon cutting on Monday, February 22, 2016 at their new location at 251 North 1st Street.

Dustin Norris, Timpson Area Chamber of Commerce Representative, welcomed the business and its staff including manager Kim Sirois to the new location.

February 23, 2016 - State Highway 87 South outside of Center was the scene of a two-vehicle crash involving a van and motorcycle on Saturday, February 20, 2016.

February 22, 2016 - Texas A&M Agrilife Extension hosted a groundbreaking for the Shelby County Community Garden on February 17, 2016 at the Shelby County Sheriff's Posse Rodeo Arena on State Highway 7 East in Center.