May 17, 2025 - For decades, ladies of our area have quietly been making a difference in the Timpson Area. Many people may not realize these ladies meet in a nondescript building on the corner of Park and Bremond Streets to fellowship and quilt by hand. They raise funds by plying their craft, and in turn, entities such as the ambulance service benefit from these funds. 

March 11, 2025 - On Wednesday, March 19, at 2PM, in the Timpson Public Library annex, Bill O''Neal, former Texas State Historian and the author of dozens of books and papers, will entertain Timpson Area Genealogy and Heritage Society members and guests with "The Exploits of Audie Murphy on His Centennial."

Well known as a professor of history at Panola College for many years, Mr. O'Neal promises an action filled presentation, with a bit of soap opera included.

January 7, 2025 - Laura Harris will address Timpson Area Genealogy and Heritage Society Wednesday, January 15, at 2pm in the Timpson Public Library Annex. As marker chairman for Shelby County Historical Commission, she will explain the application process for obtaining a marker for elgible entities, such as churches and cemeteries.

November 4, 2024 - Timpson Area Genealogy and Heritage Society is pleased to welcome Cecil Whitton, father of our own Zoie Whitton, as our speaker Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at 2pm in the annex of the Timpson Public Library.

Mr. Whitton, a graduate of Timpson High School has lived in Timpson since 1969 and was married to the late Kay Rhodes. He will share his hobby of metal detecting, some of the artifacts he has unearthed in the area, and tips for metal detection he has learned in his hobby.

September 11, 2024 - Bill O'Neal will speak about our American freedoms to Timpson Area Genealogy and Heritage Society members and guests Wednesday, September 18 at 2pm in the Timpson Public Library annex. He is concerned that these freedoms are being ignored and misunderstood. He plans to explore the importance of these freedoms and their historical significance. In addition, we may get a preview of the new book he is at this moment completing.