March 7, 2022 - The Shelby County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating the death of an 8 year-old child that occurred in the evening hours of March 6, 2022. The Texas Rangers have been called in to assist with this investigation.

This investigation is ongoing and no further information will be released at this time.

The SCSO extends our deepest condolences to the family. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Leah Chase, SCSO Public Relations

March 2, 2022 - Due to a broken water main the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has required the Choice water system ID# 2100005 to notify customers that were without water March 1, 2022 on 2140, south of 2140 on 96, any dirt roads in the area ( anyone without water) to boil their water, prior to consumption (e.g., washing hands/face, brushing teeth, drinking, etc). Children, seniors, and persons with weakened immune systems are particularly vulnerable to harmful bacteria, and all customers should follow these directions.

March 1, 2022 - The March Primary Elections are here and results are coming in!

Results will be updated as they come in. (Early voting numbers include mail in ballots as well as early voting.)

Results below are in order of:

February 11, 2022 - Early voting in the 2022 March 1st Primary Elections has concluded but today is election day all across Shelby County. Sample ballots and links to polling locations are below.