Santa Claus is coming to town this Saturday, December 2.

December 1, 2017 - In keeping with the holiday tradition, the Grand Marshal will lead the parade at 6pm. Colleen Doggett, the 2017 Distinguished Service Award recipient is this year’s Grand Marshal. The Grand Marshal vehicle is sponsored by Chris Paddie, State Representative. Over 20 floats will make their way through the heart of downtown to delight the young and old alike.

November 30, 2017 - Shelby County Judge Allison Harbison has been honored by the Texas Judicial Academy for going the extra mile to be prepared to handle her duties as county judge.

November 28, 2017 - The Pineywoods Board of Realtors made a donation of food which was collected during their recent food drive to the Shelby County Outreach Ministries on November 20, 2017.

November 28, 2017 - The annual County Attorney Toy Drive has begun according to County Attorney Gary Rholes. The Toy Drive needs donations of new, unwrapped toys for boys and girls ages 3 through 12. Rholes explained that his staff works with Shelby County Schools to obtain names of deserving children. The toys are then distributed by his office. “The need is great this year, so we really need help from our generous Shelby County Citizens” Rholes stated.  Anyone needing further information can call the County Attorney’s Office at (936-598-6100).