March 28, 2018 - Wednesday, March 28th at 10:54pm CDT, the National Weather Service Shreveport, LA has issued a Flash Flood Warning for Nacogdoches County in eastern Texas, Shelby County in eastern Texas, Angelina County in eastern Texas, San Augustine County in eastern Texas, and Sabine County in eastern Texas until 3:45am.

March 28, 2018 - Due to technical problems, Shelby County Today's website was unavailable to its viewers during the day Wednesday. We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused. The issue has been resolved at this time and we will work on getting stories posted on SCT as quick as possible. If you submitted something and don't see it posted by the end of the day, please give us a call and let us know.

Thank you for your patience,
J.J. Ford

March 26, 2018 - In the early morning hours of March 10, 2018, the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) received a call of a burglary and stolen vehicle.

Officers met with the complainant who advised he had arrived at his residence to find it had been burglarized and his vehicle taken. The suspect(s) rummaged through the residence and forced open a Brinks safe and took $2,000 in cash and two Austin State Bank checkbooks. After burglarizing the residence, the suspect(s) left in a 2017 Dodge Ram 1500 belonging to the complainant.

March 22, 2018 - Officials with the National Forests and Grasslands in Texas, Sabine National Forest, have advised a prescribed burn today (March 22, 2018