March 12, 2023 - Shelby County Commissioners decided March 1, 2023, to move forward in assisting the Texas Department of Public Safety by supplying the funds for the purchase of a device to access a vehicle Event Data Recorder (EDR).

March 8, 2023 - The Shelby County Commissioners allowed during their February 22, 2023 meeting, for the Shelby County Jail to accept certain food donations.

Don Moore, Shelby County Jail Administrator, spoke with the Shelby County Commissioners about receiving food donations for the jail to help reduce costs. He reminded the commissioners he spoke with the in November 2022 about the rising cost of food and that he would be seeking ways to lower the expense.

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March 1, 2023 - Shelby County’s own Olivia Johnson has received a national title as she was crowned the National Watermelon Queen at the 108th Annual National Watermelon Convention in Asheville, North Carolina on Saturday, February 25, 2023.

February 28, 2023 - The Shelby County Commissioners approved the purchase of a Tahoe for the Constable Precinct 5 office using City of Timpson funds during their meeting held Wednesday, February 15, 2023.

Josh Tipton, Constable Precinct 5, addressed the commissioners about a “donation” from DeSoto Parish Sheriff Jason Richards by way of a Tahoe for the price of $2,000.