February 28, 2023 - The Shelby County Commissioners approved the purchase of a Tahoe for the Constable Precinct 5 office using City of Timpson funds during their meeting held Wednesday, February 15, 2023.
Josh Tipton, Constable Precinct 5, addressed the commissioners about a “donation” from DeSoto Parish Sheriff Jason Richards by way of a Tahoe for the price of $2,000.
February 28, 2023 - The U.S. Forest Service announces to prescribed burns, one in San Augustine County and another in Sabine County. Details on each burn are below:
February 27, 2023 - The week of February 19th through 25th yielded 5 calls for the Joaquin Volunteer Fire Department. Here’s a summary of the week’s events.
February 26, 2023 - Center Police Department officers responded to a crash located on Tenaha Street at the entrance to Taco Bell near the Hurst Street intersection on Saturday, February 25, 2023.
February 24, 2023 - On February 20, 2023, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality required the Choice public water system, 2100005 to issue a Boil Water Notice to inform customers, individuals, or employees that due to conditions which occurred recently in the public water system, the water from this public water system was required to be boiled prior to use for drinking water or human consumption purposes.
February 22, 2023 - A Shelby County Grand Jury handed down 50 indictments including two for murder and one for manslaughter on Thursday, February 16, 2023. The grand jury was impaneled for the January 2023 term of the 123rd/273rd Judicial District Courts.
Teresa Louviere was indicted for murder, first degree felony. The indictment alleges, on November 14, 2022, Louviere caused the death of Sarah Hopson by blunt force trauma to the head with an object unknown to this grand jury. (123rd Judicial District Court)