Sheriff's Department Seeks Owner of Horses

July 9, 2019 - The Shelby County Sheriff’s Office is searching for the owner of three horses, one bay gelding and two sorrels, found in the Welcome Hall area in Shelbyville.

For more information, please contact the SCSO at 936-598-5601.

Traffic Stops Result in Narcotic Arrests in Tenaha

July 9, 2019 - Three traffic stops resulted in three narcotic arrests in Tenaha. This past week, two back to back traffic stops by Captain Joey Hudnall, assisted by Chief Jeremy Pope and Officer Jonathon Newton, resulted in the seizure of 15 grams of methamphetamine, scales and drug paraphernalia.

SH 7 East Scene of Vehicle-Pedestrian Hit and Run Crash

Texas DPS Troopers examined debris at the scene left by the vehicle involved in the collision.

July 8, 2019 - Residents on State Highway 7 said they were alerted to a loud noise on the roadway and were even more surprised when an injured man came to their door on Monday, July 8, 2019.

U.S. 84 at FM 3343 Scene of Single-Vehicle Crash

July 4, 2019 - U.S. Highway 84 was the scene of a single-vehicle crash near FM 3343 Tuesday, July 2, 2019.

Emergency Crews Rescue Man Suspended from Tree (Video)

July 3, 2019 - Center Police Officers and Center Fire Department Firemen responded to the call when they received reports a man was dangling from a tree on Wheeler Street in Center Wednesday, July 3, 2019.

Jury Cancellation for July 8th

July 3, 2019 - The Jury that has been summoned for Monday, July 8, 2019 for the 123rd District Court, Honorable Leann K. Rafferty presiding, has been cancelled. All cases have been resolved and/or settled. Anyone receiving a summons for this day is released from jury service until they receive a future summons.

N.E.W. Water System Rescinds Boil Water Notice

The water on N.E.W. WSC no longer requires boiling.

July 2, 2019 - On June 27, 2019, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality required the N.E.W. Water Supply, #2030034, 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.

SH 7 at CR 3156 Scene of Major Crash

July 2, 2019 - State Highway 7 East was the scene of a major two-vehicle crash Sunday, June 30, 2019.

As emergency personnel arrived at the crash scene, one vehicle remained in the westbound traffic lane while the other one involved was disabled in the eastbound shoulder.

D.A. Issues Updates for Cases from Spring, Summer 2019

July 2, 2019 - The Shelby County District Attorney's office reports on the following hearings or trials for the Spring and Summer of 2019:

Tracy Whitaker Sentenced to Multiple Prison Stints for Crimes Committed in Timpson

Truck Crashes Off FM 147

July 1, 2019 - FM 147 about three miles from State Highway 87 was the scene of a single-vehicle crash Friday, June 28, 2019.

The Shelbyville Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched to the crash at 5:14pm for traffic control and a possible entrapment.

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