Sheriff's Investigators Seek Possible Stolen Items

November 8, 2016 - Investigators with the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) are seeking assistance from the public.

A garage/yard sale was held in the 3700 block of Hwy 84 E in Tenaha on Oct. 22-23. Items sold at this sale are believed to be stolen.

Individuals who purchased any items at this sale are subject to be in possession of stolen property.

If you or someone you know are in possession of any items from this sale, please contact Chief Deputy DJ Dickerson or Lieutenant Kevin Windham at the SCSO at (936) 598-5601.

Driver in Single-Vehicle Crash on FM 1645 Flown from Scene

November 8, 2016 - The driver of a vehicle involved in a crash on FM 1645 was life-flighted from the scene Saturday.

According to Texas Department of Public Safety State Trooper Taylor Buster, at 12-midnight on Saturday, November 5, 2016 a grey 2002 BMW 325 driven by Jerry Wayne Akins II, 29, of Lufkin was northbound on FM 1645 near CR 4012.

As the BMW traveled through a curve at an unsafe speed, Akins lost control and the BMW ran off the roadway to the left and overturned, ejecting Akins and coming to rest in the trees and on top of Akins.

Shelby County Remains Under Burn Ban

October 31, 2016 - The Shelby County Commissioners ratified the burn ban put in place by Allison Harbison, Shelby County Judge, during the Monday, October 31, 2016 meeting.

November 8th Ballot Summary for Shelby County, City of Center

October 15, 2016 - General Election, Shelby County Race Summary - November 8, 2016

President/Vice-President
Donald J. Trump / Mike Pence (REP)
Hillary Clinton / Tim Kaine (DEM)
Gary Johnson / William Weld (LIB)
Jill Stein / Ajamu Baraka (GRN)

U.S. Representative District 1
Louie Gohmert (REP)
Shirley J. McKellar (DEM)
Phil Gray (LIB)

Railroad Commissioner
Wayne Christian (REP)
Grady Yarbrough (DEM)
Mark Miller (LIB)
Martina Salinas (GRN)

DPS Releases Information on Three-Vehicle Fatal Crash

November 7, 2016 - Information has been released relating to the three-vehicle crash on State Highway 7 West which resulted in a fatality on Monday, November 7, 2016.

SH 7 West Blocked Due to Three-Vehicle Crash

Shelby County Clerk’s Office Early Voting Hours (Last Day)

November 3, 2016 - Early voting held at Shelby County Clerk’s Office, 124 Austin Street, Center, TX 75935.

Law Enforcement, Firemen Respond to Crash West of FM 711

November 4, 2016 -The Texas Department of Public Safety, West Shelby Volunteer Fire Department, Shelby County Sheriff's Department and Center Police Department all responded to a single-vehicle crash about five miles west of FM 711.

Driver Flown by Helicopter from FM 947 Crash

November 3, 2016 - The driver of a pickup truck involved in a a major single-vehicle crash on FM 947 Thursday, November 3, 2016 was flown by helicopter to a hospital in Shreveport.

Tenaha ISD Notifies Parents of Thursday Threat, Hoax

November 3, 2016 - According to a Facebook post on Tenaha Tiger Spirit, the school notified all Tenaha ISD stakeholders of a potential threat made earlier today which turned out to be a hoax.

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