CR 1044 to Close for Culvert Replacement

July 29, 2024 - Roscoe McSwain, Commissioner Precinct 1, announces County Road 1044 will be closed at 9am tomorrow, July 31 for culvert replacement.

The road is projectsd to open back up by 12-noon.

VFW Post 8904 Remembers Korean War Armistice 71st Anniversary; Honors Piersol

U.S. Highway 96 North Near SL 500 Scene of Two-Vehicle Crash

July 27, 2024 - Emergency responders were dispatched to a major two-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 96 North just past SL 500 on July 26, 2024, at around 7am.

U.S. Highway 96 North Near SL 500 Scene of Two-Vehicle Crash

July 27, 2024 - Emergency responders were dispatched to a major two-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 96 North just past SL 500 on July 26, 2024, at around 7am.

SL 500 at CR 2010 Scene of Two-Vehicle Crash

July 26, 2024 - Loop 500 at CR 2010 was the scene of a major two-vehicle crash Thursday, July 26, 2024, that resulted in injuries to both drivers involved.

Roadways in Joaquin Reported to Be Flooding

July 26, 2024 - While Shelby County remains under a flood advisory, FM 139 just south of State Highway 7 in the Joaquin area, and U.S. Highway 84 going through town are reported to both be flooded, as of 8am, July 26, 2024.

Travelers are encouraged to use extreme caution, slow down, and choose alternate routes.

FM 139 Near FM 2747 Scene of Crash Involving Fatality

July 25, 2024 - FM 139 near FM 2747 was the scene of a single-vehicle fatality crash July 25, 2024.

Emergency responders were dispatched to the location around 12-noon including law enforcement, fire department, and emergency medical services.

Pilot Makes Emergency Landing in Field

July 24, 2024 - A field located off CR 1021 in Shelby County was the scene of an emergency plane landing July 24, 2024.

Commissioners Recognize $400,000 in Interest; Burke Center, County Enter Into Agreement

July 23, 2024 - The Shelby County Commissioners recognized $400,000 in interest to the budget during their meeting held June 26, 2024.

The commissioners considered a FY2024 budget amendment to recognize additional interest income and increase the courthouse repairs expense budget.

Clint Porterfield, County Auditor, outlined three projects that total around $350,000 in expense to the county.

DPS Investigating Fatal Crash on US Hwy 59 Near Timpson (Update)

July 22, 2024 - Update: DPS has informed, the driver of the Hyundai is identified as 30-year-old Carmen Arjona of Timpson.

June 28, 2024 - Emergency responders headed to the location of a major two-vehicle crash at the intersection of U.S. Highway 59 and FM 2667 outside of Timpson at around 1:35am on June 28, 2024.

Timpson Volunteer Fire Department personnel were assisted at the scene by Tenaha Volunteer Fire Department and the roadway was shutdown for emergency personnel to address the needs of the situation.

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CR 1044 to Close for Culvert Replacement

VFW Post 8904 Remembers Korean War Armistice 71st Anniversary; Honors Piersol

U.S. Highway 96 North Near SL 500 Scene of Two-Vehicle Crash

U.S. Highway 96 North Near SL 500 Scene of Two-Vehicle Crash

SL 500 at CR 2010 Scene of Two-Vehicle Crash

Roadways in Joaquin Reported to Be Flooding

FM 139 Near FM 2747 Scene of Crash Involving Fatality

Pilot Makes Emergency Landing in Field

Commissioners Recognize $400,000 in Interest; Burke Center, County Enter Into Agreement

DPS Investigating Fatal Crash on US Hwy 59 Near Timpson (Update)

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