May 7, 2019 - Special thank you to the Shelby County Juvenile Board and the Commissioner's Court for allowing the Juvenile Probation Dept. to host Motivational Speaker Damon West. Also special thanks to Farmer's State Bank, First National Bank, Jake Matthews-Matthews Cattle, Hallmark, Lenola Bolton-Wyatt, Mattauer Law Firm, and Shelby Savings Bank! These sponsors provided a total of 80 copies of Mr. West's book "The Change Agent" to be won by Shelby County students.
April 26, 2019 - Mt Zion CME Church Men’s Day Program will be held on Sunday, April 28th at 3pm. Special guest is Rev. Larry Thorn, Sr. and the Pleasant Valley Baptist Church of Carthage, TX. Bro. C.W. Garrett Chairperson. Rev. Richard Edwards, Pastor.
February 21, 2019 - Mt. Zion CME Church celebrates with a Black History Program to be held on Sunday, February 24th at 3pm. Special guests are Brenda Wimberly and Jonathan Fountain of Shreveport, LA, Alex Cloudy, Jalen Hubbard, Jeremy Small, Christy Byndom, and others. Please join us as the psalmist ministers old Negro Spirituals and hear poems and great young speakers. Rev. Richard Edwards, Pastor. Myrtis McClelland, Program Chairperson.
February 14, 2019 - Mt. Zion C.M.E. Church invites everyone, especially high school students and parents, to their Black History Spotlight on this Sunday, February 17th at 11am.
January 21, 2019 - The annual MLK Day Celebration will be Monday, January 21st. There will be a parade beginning at 4pm on the downtown Center Square. Participants will start lining up at 3:30pm. The participants will exit the center of the square in front of the adult probation department and make a 1/4 circle around the square and turn right onto Shelbyville Street. Will proceed down Shelbyville Street and turn right on Martin Luther King Drive and proceed all the way to the Mt. Zion C.M.E. Church where there will be a program.
December 27, 2018 - Mt Zion CME 5th Sunday Missionary Program this Sunday, December the 30th at 3pm. Guest speakers will be First Lady Pearlie Nash of House Of Refuge Ministries and First Lady Lillie Price-Standley of East Liberty Baptist Church.
Rev. Richard Edwards, pastor. Joyce Johnson, Missionary President.
September 26, 2018 - Mt Zion Missionary Program on Sunday, September 30, 2018 at 3pm.
Guest speakers are 1st Lady Barbara Cloudy of Triumph Church, Center and 1st Lady Felicia Cloudy of Abundant Love Ministries, Center. Joyce Johnson, President. Rev. Richard Edwards, Pastor.