April 6, 2017 - The Shelby County Sheriff’s Office is seeking information in regards to a recent theft which occurred on April 4, 2017 sometime between the hours of 1130am and 12pm at a residence located on Highway 147 in the McClelland Community.

Suspect(s) entered onto the victim's property and stole the following property: a 2005 Kawasaki Brute Force 750cc ATV, a Bad Boy 60" cut deck zero-turn lawn mower, and a 2010 BigTex 12 foot Utility Trailer with a fold down rear gate.

April 4, 2017 - Judge Leann K. Rafferty, 123rd Judicial District Court Judge, addressed the Shelby County Commissioners about her concerns over courthouse security at their meeting held on Monday, March 27, 2017.

CENTER, Texas (April 4, 2017) - Last weekend's storms in Shelby County provide a powerful reminder of the need for emergency notification. All Center residents are encouraged to sign up for the Code RED emergency notification system.

April 2, 2017 - (Update: 1:35) - Tornado Watch 110 is in effect until 9pm for the following counties:

Angelina, Hardin, Jasper, Nacogdoches, Newton, Sabine, San Augustine, Shelby, and Tyler

Tornado Watch 109 is in effect until 6pm for the following counties:

Angeling, Austin, Cherokee, Colorado, Gregg, Hardin, Harris, Harrison, Houston, Jasper, Liberty, Montgomery, Nacogdoches, Newton, Panola, Polk, Rusk, Sabine, San Augustine, San Jacinto, Shelby, Smith, Trinity, Tyler, Walker, and Waller.

April 2, 2017 - (Update: 1:25pm) - The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a Tornado Warning for southern Panola County in northeastern Texas, northeastern Nacogdoches County in eastern Texas, western Shelby County in eastern Texas, northwestern San Augustine County in eastern Texas until 2PM CDT.

At 116 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Melrose, or 8 miles east of Nacogdoches, moving northeast at 45 mph.

HAZARD: Tornado.

SOURCE: Radar indicated rotation.