June 2, 2017 - The Shelby County Constables would like to thank Leonard Dupuis, Bobby Head, and Gibson Environmental Services for the generous donation of five body cameras. These cameras will not only protect the constables, but also the citizens of Shelby County. We appreciate that you appreciate law enforcement and the members of our community. Thank you again for your donation.

Baylor University Confers Degrees on Spring 2017 Graduates

June 2, 2017 Waco - Baylor University conferred degrees on more than 2500 graduates during spring commencement exercises May 12 and 13 in the Ferrell Center on the Baylor campus. Among the graduates was Olivia Grace Worsham, a 2013 Joaquin graduate, and she received a Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in Communication Studies.

May 31, 2017 - It is What-A-Melon Festival time again and we are working hard to make this year even bigger and better than last year. Thanks to community support, last year was a success and we look for 2017 to be another great year. We are hoping that you will be a sponsor of the 2017 festival - July 6th, 7th, and 8th. We have many exciting activities and prizes planned including our annual largest melon contest, 5K What-A-Melon Crawl and much more.

May 30, 2017 - Sheridan "Faith" Parks was chosen by Timpson High School staff as the Daughters of the American Revolution "Good Citizen". 

Faith and other recipients were recognized at a luncheon held at Stephen F. Austin State University in the Grand Ballroom.