David's Daily Devotion for September 22

September 22, 2023 - Good Morning! It's Friday, September 22.

Do you ever question God? Do you ever have questions about His fairness, His justice, His will? Have you ever asked Him, "Why do bad things happen to good people?" Today, we focus on a story that raises these kinds of questions.

David's Daily Devotion for September 21

September 21, 2023 - Good Morning! It's Thursday, September 21.

This Sunday at First Baptist Center, we'll sing a fragment of a song that has a unique history. The song is called "Hallelujah."

New USDA Study on Consumer Kitchen Behavior Underscores the Importance of Food Safety Education Month

Lack of Handwashing Continues to be a Concern

September 20, 2023 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is releasing during Food Safety Education Month the results from the final year of a five-year study that observed how consumers prepared meals. The study was produced by USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) as part of their efforts to highlight the importance of safe food handling practices.

Hunter Education 101 Courses Offer Hands-on Hunting Opportunities for Beginners

September 20, 2023 - Fall hunting kicked off this month with the start of dove season, but it’s never too late to learn the skill and value hunting brings to Texas wildlife through upcoming hunter education classes. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s (TPWD) Hunter Education Program offers in-person learning events through the end of February, which combine a classroom course with beginner hunting opportunities in the field with experts.

David's Daily Devotion for September 20

September 20, 2023 - Good Morning. It's Wednesday, September 20.

This morning I'll sing a song at a memorial service for a friend. He endured a long illness that left him a shut-in for the last months of his life. During those several months, I had several opportunities to visit him. He loved gospel music, so I'd bring my guitar and we'd share some favorites.

Request for Bids Shelby County Road and Bridge

September 20, 2023 - Shelby County Road and Bridge is accepting bids for road materials for FY23-24.

If you are interested in submitting a bid packet, please contact Shelby County Treasurer, Ann Blackwell for a packet. The bid packets are to be returned by US mail or delivered in person to the Shelby County Treasurer’s office on the 2nd floor of the Shelby County Courthouse no later than 3pm on Thursday, September 28, 2023.

Bid opening will be held on September 29, 2023 at 9am in the courtroom of the Shelby County Courthouse.

Forest Service Waives Day-use Fees for National Public Lands Day

September 19, 2023 – The National Forests and Grasslands in Texas are waiving fees at day-use recreation sites on September 23 for National Public Lands Day.

“This year marks 30 years of celebrating National Public Lands Day. I encourage everyone to enjoy the grasslands or forests this Saturday and every day possible,” Forest Supervisor Kimpton Cooper said.

Camping fees remain in effect, but day-use fees are waived on Saturday, September 23, at these recreation areas and trails:

Day-use fees will be waived at:

Sheriff’s Department Issues Thank You for Support Following Loss of Deputy

David’s Daily Devotion for September 19

September 19, 2023 - Good Morning! It's Tuesday, September 19.

Sen. Nichols’ Statement on Impeachment Trial of Attorney General Ken Paxton

September 19, 2023 - Today, Senator Robert Nichols released the following statement regarding the Impeachment Trial of Attorney General Ken Paxton:

"I voted to impeach Attorney General Ken Paxton because of the credible testimony I heard and the many thousands of pages of evidence presented during trial.

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