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January 16, 2024 - Out of an abundance of caution, Timpson ISD schools will remain closed Wednesday, January 17. Lingering ice has made bus routes and other roads for those commuting unsafe. Classes will resume at regular time on Thursday, January 18 and Friday, January 19.
January 15, 2024 - Due to inclement weather, all Timpson ISD schools will be CLOSED on January 16, 2024. Timpson ISD will continue to monitor the weather and will provide further updates. Thank you!
January 16, 2024 - Residential Trash Pickup Routes will not run early in the week due to adverse weather conditions. Services will resume as normal beginning Thursday, January 18. An additional route will be run on Saturday, January 20 to pick up excess and overflow containers.
January 16, 2024 - Panola College will continue remote learning on Wednesday, January 17.
All locations will be closed, and normal operations will resume on Thursday.
January 14, 2024 - Due to inclement weather, Panola College will close all locations on Tuesday, January 16. However, classes will proceed as scheduled through remote learning for the first day of the semester.
January 15, 2024 - FM 2694 in the Boles Field area was the scene of a fatal single-vehicle crash early Monday, January 15, 2024.
Emergency responders, including the Shelbyville Volunteer Fire Department, were dispatched to the scene of the crash to aid those involved in the incident.
According to the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), the preliminary crash investigation indicates at approximately 8:10am, a 2020 Jeep SUV driven by Barbra Jackson, 54, of Shelbyville was westbound at an unsafe speed when the vehicle slid across the eastbound lane and off the roadway, where it struck two trees.
Jackson was removed from the vehicle by a witness to the crash, at which time the vehicle caught fire and burned.
Jackson was pronounced deceased at the scene by Marla Denby, Shelby County Justice of the Peace Precinct 2.
This crash remains under investigation. Additional information is not available at this time.
The crash was investigated by DPS Trooper Daniel Dellenger, assisted by DPS Sgt. Aaron Shelton.
January 15, 2024 - Due to weather conditions, the County Courthouse and all inessential offices will be closed Tuesday, January 16th. We plan on reopening on Wednesday, January 17 at 11AM. The scheduled Commissioners Court Meeting will be postponed until 1PM on Wednesday. I apologize for any inconvenience but the safety of our employees and county residents is most important.
I ask that everyone be safe and if you have to get out on the roads, please drive carefully, the life you save may be your own.
January 15, 2024 - Joaquin ISD will be CLOSED on Tuesday, January 16th and will late start on Wednesday, January 17th. School will begin at 9:55am. Buses will run two hours later than normal. Staff reports at 9:30am. We will continue to monitor the weather and update again tomorrow around 1pm if any changes.
Ryan Fuller, Superintendent
January 15, 2024 - As precautionary measures, Excelsior ISD will be canceling school for Tuesday, January 16th and Wednesday, January 17th. Please stay safe and warm!
January 15, 2024 - Because of weather and road conditions, Shelbyville ISD is cancelling school for Tuesday and Wednesday, January 16-17, 2024. Please stay safe!
January 15, 2024 - After careful consideration, Center ISD is canceling school for Tuesday, January 16, 2024, and Wednesday, January 17, 2024. With temperatures not expected to get above freezing until almost noon on Wednesday, we believe the roads will be too dangerous to travel. Please stay safe.
Después de una cuidadosa consideración, Center ISD cancelará las clases para el martes 16 de enero de 2024 y el miércoles 17 de enero de 2024. No se espera que las temperaturas superen el punto de congelación hasta casi el mediodía. El miércoles creemos que las carreteras serán demasiado peligrosas para viajar. Por favor mantente seguro.
January 15, 2024 - Tenaha ISD will cancel school and all activities due to winter weather conditions for Tuesday, January 16th. We will evaluate weather conditions tomorrow and make a decision for Wednesday at that time. Thank you!
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