September 9, 2026 - The 50th Annual East Texas Poultry Festival will be featuring local Creative Arts through the annual Creative Arts Show, sponsored by Doches Credit Union. Don’t miss this opportunity to show your handiwork in art, quilting, canning, crafts, woodworking and metal art.

September 3, 2026 - The Shelby County Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce its annual 5K Chicken Trot, sponsored by Cline Family Medicine, scheduled for October 3rd at 8am at Portacool Park.

August 31, 2026 - Ready to make your workday a little easier? Jointhe Shelby County Chamber of Commerce for a Business Development Class on Google Calendar and discover simple ways to stay organized, manage appointments, schedule meetings and keep your business and life on track.

August 25, 2026 - The 50th Annual Poultry Festival Quilt Show, sponsored by Scull Timber is your opportunity to showcase your own quilting skills or grandmother’s heirloom quilt.

Wall hangings/crafts/needlework are a part of the Creative Arts division, rather than the Quilt Show division.

Entry form, fee and quilt drop off will be the week of September 18 – September 25, 2026 at the Agri-Life Extension/4H Office at 266 Nacogdoches Street. Deadline for drop-off will be September 25th at 3pm.

August 20, 2026 - Yesterday, one of Texas’ oldest continuously operating movie theaters celebrated 100 years – The Rio Theatre.