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Sam Houston State University Announces Spring 2020 Dean's List

June 10, 2020 - Four Sam Houston State University students from Shelby County made the Spring 2020 Dean's list. Students from Center are Maria Alvarado, Alexus Ceasar-Walker, and Daniel Chavez. The fourth student is Ashley Jernigan from Shelbyville.

East Texas Nonprofits Receive AEP Foundation Grants for Pandemic-related Services

June 9, 2020 – The American Electric Power Foundation has awarded a total of $29,500 to five East Texas nonprofits in Southwestern Electric Power Co.’s (SWEPCO) service area providing additional health and human services in response to COVID-19.

Celebrating Class of 2020: Congratulations Gauge Sample!

June 8, 2020 - Gauge Sample graduated from Panola College in May with a Associate of Applied Science Degree in Electrical and Instrumentation Technology.

Celebrating Class of 2020: Congratulations Hunter Sample!

June 8, 2020 - Hunter Sample graduated from Timpson High School Class of 2020 with Honors. Hunter has been very involved both academically and socially in all aspects of his high school career.

Time Remains to Be Counted in 2020 Census

June 5, 2020 - (2020 Census Flyer) Time remains to Be Counted in the 2020 Census. The attached flyer informs how you can respond to the 2020 Census without a census ID.

Healthcare Workers Honored with Appreciation Parade

Timpson Area Chamber Announces Winners; Helps Businesses Stay Open

June 4, 2020 - The Timpson Area Chamber of Commerce recognizes Timpson Quick Stop and Triple J Feed for receiving the COVID-19 supplemental fund for local businesses.

Timpson Quick Stop Receives Supplemental Fund from Chamber

Intersection of Downtown Center Square Newly Reopened to Traffic, Parking

June 2, 2020 - City officials are excited to open the newly finished corner of San Augustine Street and Austin Street to traffic and parking.

Downtown Construction Advances with New Intersection Now Open

The traffic barricades in front of the Shelby County Courthouse are missing! Many don't want them returned!

Roadway Open! Black Top Spread on the Square Brings Hope to Travelers, Businesses

Roadway is open!

June 2, 2020 - The intersection of San Augustine Street and Austin Street is open to traffic!

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