September 21, 2017 - Grandchildren are hosting a 100th Birthday Celebration for Ford S. Brown, Sr. on Saturday, September 23, 2017 from 2pm to 4pm. He was born September 19, 1917.

Center IS Students Place in Garden Club Sculpture Contest

From left, front row: Ashlynn Midkiff (HM), Giselle Olalde (3rd), Triniti Bell (HM), Holden Stone (1st), Anna Hagler (HM), Gracie Boyd (HM),
Back row: Brannon Denby (HM), Allison Hale (1st), Damien Horton (2nd)

41st Annual East Texas Poultry Festival T-Shirts for Sale at Area Businesses

September 19, 2017 - The 2017 Poultry Festival tee shirts have arrived!!!! They are available for purchase at the following locations: All Farmers State Bank locations – Main Branch, Roughrider Branch, Shelbyville Branch and Joaquin Branch; Citizens Bank; Sabine State Bank, The Balcony and The Shelby County Chamber

Austin, Texas Duo Bringing Ameripolitan Honky Tonk to the ETPF

September 19, 2017 - This year's East Texas Poultry Festival entertainment lineup is welcoming an Austin, Texas duo to the stage - Lynette and Lefty.

Shelby County’s Got Talent!

September 19, 2017 - Calling all talent! Come participate in the 41st Annual East Texas Poultry Festival’s first ever 'Local Talent Eggstravaganza'!!

Saturday, October 7th, the stage is yours. Can you sing, dance, juggle? Are you a magician? A ventriloquist? Storyteller? We would love to showcase your talent.

For More information contact the The Shelby County Chamber of Commerce at 936-598-3682, or Danny Paul and Sally Windham.

Countdown to Poultry Festival

September 19, 2017 - Only 16 days left until the 41st Annual East Texas Poultry Festival, Sponsored by Farmers State Bank, opens its gates to a weekend of Fun, Entertainment, Arts and Crafts and lots of Food!

The Cutting of Boa will be held on Thursday, October 5th at 10:00 am on the Frances Oates Center Stage! Children from all over the County will keep us entertained for the rest of the day! Look for the rest of the weekend entertainment activities in future updates.

Mini Princess School: Social Graces, Table Etiquette

September 18, 2017 - A Mini-Princess School will be held from 9am to 12 noon on Saturday, September 23, 2017. Little princesses ages 6 to 10 will learn social graces and table etiquette fit for a princess.

VFW Post 8904, Auxiliary Observe POW/MIA Recognition Day

September 18, 2017 - VFW Post 8904 and Auxiliary members hosted the 2017 POW/MIA Recognition Day Program on the Center square before the Shelby County Veteran's Memorial September 15, 2017.

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William Carroll Crawford Chapter Attends Workshop

Community Turns Out for Payne & Payne Home N' Suchlike Ribbon Cutting (Video)

Ford S. Brown, Sr. Celebrates 100th Birthday