Shelby County Mourns Loss of Former County Judge Campbell

July 26, 2021 - The funeral of former Shelby County Judge Rick Campbell was held Friday, July 23, 2021, at First Baptist Church Center following which a large funeral procession traveled to Oaklawn Cemetery on State Highway 7 East where he was laid to rest.

Sheriff's Department Updates Patrol Technology with GPS Units

July 22, 2021 - Sheriff Kevin Windham explained his goal during the July 21, Commissioners' Court meeting to install GPS trackers on all of the Sheriff's Department patrol units through a company called Samsara.

AT&T Reports Outage in Shelby County Area

July 21, 2021 - AT&T has reported an outage in the Shelby County area and has announced a projected restoral of 6-7 hours.

Anyone calling the Shelby County Today office at this time will receive a message stating, "your call cannot be completed as dialed, please check the number and dial again."

Should you need to call Shelby County Today, you can alternately call 936-332-4845 or contact us through email.

This outage is not effecting our ability to update Shelby County Today.

Sheriff Windham Updates Commissioners on First Six Months

July 21, 2021 - Shelby County Sheriff Kevin Windham addressed the County Commissioners July 14, 2021, to give an update on the first six months of his term, the total arrests, calls that have been received as well as traffic enforcement.

Sheriff Windham expressed appreciation to the commissioners for allowing him to provide them with that information at this time.

Center Fire Department Responds to Grocery Store Fire

July 20, 2021 - Center Fire Department personnel were dispatched to Walmart located on Hurst Street in Center the evening of July 18, 2021, where equipment was reported to be on fire at 10pm.

Seafood Shack and More Celebrates with Ribbon Cutting

July 14, 2021 - Seafood Shack and More held a ribbon cutting event on Tuesday, June 22, 2021 at their location on Hurst Street in Center.

Constable Seeks Public's Assistance Identifying Man

July 15, 2021 - Shelby County Constable Precinct 5, Josh Tipton, is seeking the public's help in identifying an individual.

Huana Creek Location of Possible Illegal Dumping

Huana Creek at CR 1490 as it appeared contaminated by a foreign substance on July 2, 2021.

July 14, 2021 - Shelby County Today was contacted by a concerned citizen Friday, July 2, 2021 in reference to what appeared to be a spill of a foreign matter in Huana Creek.

County Commissioners Choose New Email Hosting Service, Follow Investment Recommendations

July 7, 2021 - The Shelby County Commissioners decided to move forward with a new email hosting service for the county to help offer increased protection from Cyber Security threats during their meeting held Wednesday, June 30, 2021.

The email hosting service the county utilizes is with the Texas Association of Counties (TAC) called CIRA (County Information Resource Agency).

Shelby County Criminal Defense Lawyers Recite Declaration of Independence, Bill of Rights

July 4, 2021 - Shelby County criminal defense lawyers Deck Jones, Jeff Adams, April Prince and Stephen Shires gathered at the front of the Historic Shelby County Courthouse July 2, 2021 to give a ceremonial reading of the Declaration of Independence and the Bill of Rights.

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