August 21, 2024 - Wellness Wednesday will be held on August 28 at 12 noon at Texas A&M AgriLife Extension office. Guest speaker will be Tina Byrnes, Director of Food Service at Center ISD. Tina will discuss Childhood Obesity and Nutrition.
August 20, 2024 - Tri-County is seeking volunteers to assist every 2nd Wednesday of the month at the Harvest for Homes Produce Drop as well as the Food Pantry each Thursday. Please contact Brenda Allen at 936-598-6315, extension 502 for more information.
August 15, 2024 - The Shelby County Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce a community fundraiser to purchase a 20-foot artificial, pre-lit Panel Christmas Tree, with ornaments and a star. This tree will be erected in front of the 1885 Historic Courthouse where a tree lighting ceremony will be hosted each year. The chamber invites you to become a valued Sponsor of our Community Christmas Tree.
Your support will help start a new tradition and contribute to the joy and togetherness of the holiday season.
August 14, 2024 - Three local students have earned degrees from the University of Texas at Tyler. The University of Texas at Tyler will recognize summer 2024 degree candidates during Summer 2024 Commencement on August 17 in the UT Tyler R. Don Cowan Fine and Performing Arts Center.
Meagan Burns earned a Master of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner and Jennifer Johnson earned a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. Their commencement ceremony will be held at 9am on Saturday, August 17.
August 7, 2024 - The Shelby County Sheriff’s Department hosted a “School Safety Meeting” at the Shelby County Extension office Wednesday, August 7, 2024 in Center.
Representatives were present from law enforcement, fire departments, medical staff and schools.
August 7, 2024 - Applications for the Leadership Shelby County 2024-2025 Class are due this Friday, August 9th by 4pm at the Chamber office. Go to www.shelbycountychamber.com for an application or one may be picked up at the Chamber located at 100 Courthouse Square next to the historic courthouse. Applicants will be notified by Friday, August 16, 2024 following the selection process, as space is limited.