Submitted by Kerri Shofner

Water/MRE Distribution Now Until 5pm (Supplies Out)

Update 4pm - ****Supplies Out**** A second distribution is anticipated soon. More information when it’s available

February 19, 2021 - The Emergency Management Office currently has a limited supply of water and MRE’s for distribution. This will be from now till 5:00pm today (February 19) or until supply runs out behind the Shelby County Courthouse.

We have submitted requests for more through the proper resource request submission procedures.

County Emergency Management Reminds Everyone to Use Safe Practices; 54 Active COVID-19 Cases

November 16, 2020 - Shelby County Office of Emergency Management is reminding everyone to continue safe practices to help slow the spread of COVID 19. The upcoming holidays will lead to more activities, traveling, and gatherings. Plus the recent increase in active cases and hospitalizations throughout the state and country makes it all the more important to adhere to all the recommendations by health authorities.

County Officials Thank Businesses', Entities

May 8, 2020 - Shelby County Judge Allison Harbison and Shelby County Office of Emergency Management would like to take this opportunity to sincerely thank the following businesses and entities that so generously gave of their time and resources during the mobile drive-thru COVID-19 testing clinics. 

Your willingness to help out reminds us again of how thankful we are to be serving this community. 

Drive-Thru COVID 19 Testing Returns to Shelby County (Updated)

Update: Any first responder or medical personnel can get tested without having ANY symptoms. Just call or register on line for an appointment. The first day of testing had 102 people get tested.

May 2, 2020 - The drive-thru COVID-19 testing site will once again open for Shelby County residents.

These tests site will be open Monday & Tuesday May 4th & 5th. ALL Tests will need to be scheduled in advance and patients will be given appointments for the test.

COVID-19 Testing for Shelby County

April 2, 2020 - The Nacogdoches County COVID-19 Call Center will continue to take calls from Shelby County residents. If you are experiencing these symptoms:

  • Fever
  • Cough
  • Shortness of Breath

Contact the call center at: 936-468-4787 for screening and triage.

Individuals who call and are screened and meet the testing criteria will be sent to a testing site located in Shelby County.

Storm Spotter Training

May 1, 2018 - Do you have a fascination with the weather? Do you want to know more about severe weather? Do you want to help your community? If you said, "Yes" to any of these questions then you should attend our SKYWARN® Spotter Training Class being held at the active Shelby County Courthouse, 200 San Augustine St. in Center. The training will be held Tuesday, May 1st at 6:00 PM in the 2nd floor community room and is sponsored by the National Weather Service and the Shelby County Office of Emergency Management.

Shelby County Emergency Management Issues Disaster Preparedness Recommendations

June 21, 2017 - From the Shelby County Office of Emergency Management:

With the impending landfall of Tropical Storm Cindy, we are reminded of how important it is to be prepared for any type of disaster.  There’s no time like the present to organize an Emergency Preparedness Kit for your home that could be utilized during weather related and non-weather related disasters.

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