October 23, 2017 - The following persons currently are under felony indictment in Shelby County, Texas, and failed to appear for a court-mandated appearance in the 123rd Judicial District Court on October 19, 2017.
October 17, 2017 - The jury that has been summoned for Monday, October 23, 2017 for the 273rd District Court, Honorable Judge Charles R. Mitchell presiding has been cancelled due to the scheduled cases being resolved or passsed. Anyone receiving a summons for that day is released from jury service until they receive a future summons.
October 16, 2017 - Shelby County Sheriff Willis Blackwell reports that on Saturday, October 14, 2017 the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office Communications Division received a call in reference to a deceased individual located at a residence on County Road 1470 in Center. The victim was identified as an Austin Underbrink, 23, of Center. The victim appeared to have succumbed to injuries sustained from a gunshot. Justice of the Peace Precinct 1 Melissa Crouch performed the inquest and an autopsy was ordered.
October 16, 2017 - Notice is hereby given that the automatic tabulating equipment that will be used in the Constitutional Amendment Election for Shelby County held on November 7, 2017 will be tested for Election Day Voting on 10/27/2017 at 9am at the County Clerk's Office to ascertain that it will accurately county the votes cast for all amendments and on all measures.
October 11, 2017 - The following persons recently were indicted for felonies in the 123rd Judicial District Court and failed to appear for the felony arraignment docket.
October 9, 2017 - Shelbyville Street just before Center Street was the scene of a two-vehicle crash Monday, October 9, 2017 from which two people were transported to the hospital.
October 8, 2017 - Information filed in Shelby County District Court for abuse of official capacity implicates Sheriff Willis Blackwell in violating the law relating to his office by intentionally obtaining a personal benefit through said office.