June 20, 2016 - The first thing that June TAGHS speaker James Lowell Bogue revealed to the audience last Wednesday was that his feet were bothering him and he would be more comfortable sitting as he spoke.
June 14, 2016 - Few Timpson citizens know our town better than Timpson Area Genealogy and Heritage Society June speaker James Lowell Bogue. Born into a well-known Timpson family, Mr.
May 19, 2016 - Shelby County AgriLife Agent Lane Dunn is a busy man. He has to be to “wear as many hats” as he does: Agriculture, Natural Resources, Horticulture, Community Economic Development, and 4H Youth Development. Any one of these could be a full-time job and he is responsible for all of them.
April 10, 2016 - Though A. W. “Larry” Black left the Rusk County community of Concord many years ago, he is honoring his roots there. Now retired after a distinguished career in the U.S. Air Force and a resident of San Antonio, Mr.
March 30, 2016 - In ten seconds, where is the largest daylily farm in the southern United States? (No using Google!) If you answered Shelby County, Texas, you get an “A” because many life-long residents of our county are unaware of that fact.
February 15, 2016 - The red fox, not native to East Texas, was first introduced here in 1959 and it wasn't long before fox hunters and their dogs were spending nights in the piney woods hunting them.
January 11, 2016 - Forty-seven men and one woman have served as Shelby County Sheriff since the office was created in 1838, during the days of the Republic. Willis Blackwell became the forty-eighth person to hold the office when he was sworn in on Jan. 1, 2013.
November 9, 2015 - Noted author, educator, and historian David Swanzy will speak to the Timpson Area Geaealogical and Heritage Society at their regular monthly meeting in the Timpson Public Libray next Wednesday, Novwmber 18, 2015.