Shelby County Emergency Management Issues Disaster Preparedness Recommendations

June 21, 2017 - From the Shelby County Office of Emergency Management:

With the impending landfall of Tropical Storm Cindy, we are reminded of how important it is to be prepared for any type of disaster. There’s no time like the present to organize an Emergency Preparedness Kit for your home that could be utilized during weather related and non-weather related disasters.

NWS Issues Flood Watch Starting Wednesday

1:45pm CDT Tuesday, Jun 20 2017

June 20, 2017 - A Flash Flood Watch has been posted for the southern half of Northeast Texas and all of Northern Louisiana beginning at 7pm Wednesday and continuing through 7am Friday. (Click image to visit the National Hurricane Center)

Forfeiture Funds to Be Used for Purchase of Constable 4 Equipment

June 19, 2017 - The Shelby County Commissioners approved the purchase of camera equipment needed for the Constable Precinct 4 office by way of the combination of forfeiture funds from the District Attorney's Office and Constable's office.

Shelby County Couple Accused of Child Abuse Receive Quick Release Following Bond Reduction

June 16, 2017 - A Shelby County couple accused

Double Yellow Lines Painted on Fair Drive

FM 139 Near Huxley Scene of Major Crash

June 14, 2017 - FM 139 was the scene of a major crash Tuesday, June 13, 2017 in the Huxley area.

Mechanical Failure Results in Crash on FM 415

June 14, 2017 - FM 415 was the scene of a single-vehicle crash due to mechanical failure involving a delivery truck June 13, 2017 just before the intersection of CR 4088.

CR 3366 Scene of Single-Vehicle Crash

June 14, 2017 - First responders were dispatched to a single-vehicle crash near Tenaha Monday, June 12, 2017.

According to Texas Department of Public Safety State Trooper Sean Smith, at 12:01pm Ashley Glass, 25, of Tenaha was driving a Toyota SUV southbound on CR 3366 with a 15-month-old female passenger in the vehicle.

The Toyota hit a bump, which caused Glass to lose control. She tried to correct the loss of control and took faulty evasive action, striking a tree. The vehicle then rolled to the right and came to rest upright and on the roadway.

Sibling Rivalry Develops Into Traffic Incident

June 13, 2017 - Emergency personnel were notified at 2:26pm of a crash on Hurst Street involving two pickup trucks and a trailer Monday, June 12, 2017 which developed from an incident between brothers in a parking lot.

Low Cost Spay/Neuter and Pet Wellness Clinic, June 9th (Pd Adv)

June 9, 2017 - Low Cost Spay/Neuter and Pet Wellness Clinic one Friday each month and every fourth Saturday from 10-3p. The next clinic will take place on Friday, June 9th at Tractor Supply in Center, Texas located at 1155 Tenaha Street.

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