FM 947 Crash Occurs Between Timpson, Tenaha

May 19, 2017 - FM 947 just under three miles from Tenaha was the scene of a single-vehicle crash resulting in an arrest on May 16, 2017.

Shelby County Commissioners' Agenda Includes Accepting Resignation of JP 1

May 19, 2017 - Notice is hereby given that a Special Meeting of the Governing body of the Shelby County Commissioners' Court will be held on the 22nd day of May, 2017 at 9:30am in the Courtroom of the Shelby County Courthouse at 200 San Augustine Street, Center, Shelby County, Texas to deliberate and consider action on the following items:

1. Approve and pay monthly expenses.

2. Public discussion on agenda items.

U.S. 59 at Roadway Intersection Scene of Two-Vehicle Crash in Tenaha

May 17, 2017 - U.S. Highway 59 on the south side of Tenaha was the scene of a two-vehicle crash on Sunday, May 14, 2017 when a vehicle entered highway traffic.

Shelbyville Student Loses Life in Tragic Crash; Student's Name Released

May 16, 2017 Update (DPS Press Release) - As a result of the crash involving the Shelbyville ISD school bus, Victor Lee, 13, of Shelbyville, was pronounced deceased yesterday at a Nacogdoches Hospital.

FM 947 Outside Tenaha Scene of Single-Vehicle Crash

May 15, 2017 - FM 947 (Tennessee Road) outside of Tenaha was the scene of a single-vehicle crash Friday, May 12, 2017.

Truck Collides with 18-wheeler off Loop 500 in Center

May 15, 2017 - Loop 500 in Center was the scene of a crash involving a pickup truck and an 18-wheeler on Friday, May 12, 2017.

DETEC Reports 800 Meters Remain Without Power (Update)

May 12, 2017 - (Update): As of 8:30PM, DETEC is reporting 500 meters remaining without power.

Northwestern Shelby County Under Tornado Warning

May 11, 2017 - A Tornado Warning remains in effect until 945PM for Northwestern Shelby County.

At 852PM, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located about 4 miles south of Timpson, or 13 miles west of Center, moving east at 30 mph.

Hazard: Tornado.

Source: Radar indicated rotation. Significant damage has been reported with this storm near Garrison.

Portions of Shelby County Under Severe Thunderstorm Warning

May 11, 2017 - The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Southeastern Rusk County in northeastern Texas, Northeastern Nacogdoches County in eastern Texas, Shelby County in eastern Texas, Northwestern San Augustine County in eastern Texas until 945PM.

At 844 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Timpson to near Martinsville to Nacogdoches to 7 miles north of Lufkin, moving east at 35 mph.

Hazard: 70 mph wind gusts.

Source: Radar indicated.

Five Individuals, Including Tenaha Man Convicted for Federal Conspiracy to Commit Kidnapping

May 11, 2017 - TYLER, Texas – A 22-year-old Zwolle, LA man has been sentenced to federal prison for his part in a kidnapping conspiracy scheme targeting individuals in the Eastern District of Texas and surrounding area, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston today

Gary Cutright pleaded guilty on Jan. 10, 2017, to conspiracy to commit kidnapping and was sentenced to 156 months in federal prison today by U.S. District Judge Thad Heartfield.

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