March 28, 2017 - Jesus said to his disciples; "If you love me you will keep my commandments. And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Helper, to be with you forever, even the Spirit of truth, whom the World cannot receive, because it neither sees him nor knows him. You know him, for he dwells with you and will be in you." (John 14:15-17)
When one accepts Jesus as Lord he receives the Holy Spirit as a gift from God the Father.
Thank you for your kind and generous giving, in support of our newest building project, “The Shelby County Youth Life Center.”
Our celebration of the church’s anniversary, in conjunction with our first major Building Fund Drive, for building a community youth center, was a tremendous success.
Your partnership, in building a safe place for ALL of our community youth, is our most valued asset, and is greatly appreciated. We look forward to the journey in completing, as well as the completion of this needed project.
March 24, 2017 - The Shelbyville ISD school all raised money for pennies for patients for a month. This was put together by the High School's Junior Chamber of Commerce members. The officers were dumped with ice water by members of the class that raised the most money.
March 24, 2017 LUFKIN – As a major construction project in Nacogdoches nears completion, TxDOT is urging motorists to take alternate routes to avoid delays as the final surface of hot mix is applied to US 59 near SL 224.
March 23, 2017 Midland, Texas — Critical fire weather conditions will be present over portions of Western Texas and the Panhandle beginning today and continuing through Friday.
The National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center has issued an alert putting western portions of the state in the “elevated”, “critical” and “extreme” categories for wildfire potential.
The areas of concern are Abilene, Amarillo, Lubbock, Midland/Odessa, Fort Stockton and El Paso regions.
March 23, 2017 - A Shelby County grand jury for the January Term 2017 of the 273rd Judicial District Court met Tuesday, March 21, 2017 and indicted 29 cases.
Nickloas Rushing was indicted for tampering with or fabricating physical evidence, third degree felony. The indictment alleges on November 8, 2016 during a traffic stop Rushing destroyed or concealed cocaine by placing it in a styrofoam cup containing ice and water. The alleged intent was to impair its availability as evidence in an official proceeding.
March 23, 2017 - Many times the pace of the legislative session can get a little hectic. I often tell my staff that session is more like a marathon than a sprint. We well on our way through our marathon, as we have just passed the 70th day, which is the half-way point of the session.
Here are five things happening at your Capitol this week: