Slated as Shelby City Council’s first gathering of 2026, the meeting was announced cancelled Monday afternoon.
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Shelby mayor delivers proclamation to historic Whippet football team
“Thank you for a season that I’ll never forget,” Shelby Mayor Steve Schag told members of the 2025 Whippet football team on Monday.
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Shelby First United Methodist Church approved as local landmark
Shelby City Council voted unanimously Monday evening to approve the First United Methodist Church as a local landmark.
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Shelby lawmakers hike utility security deposits to help cover delinquencies
Since 2017, collective annual outstanding utilities balances have totaled $279,595, according to Shelby Utilities Director John Ensman.
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Proposed extension of candidate filing deadline to be decided by Shelby voters
If passed by voters, the amendment would extend the filing deadline for Shelby candidates from 75 days to 90 days.
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Shelby lawmakers deny local landmark designation for Clark Avenue bricks
City lawmakers were hesitant Monday to approve a motion which would have designated Clark Avenue’s brick street as a local landmark.
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Shelby middle schoolers earn first-place earth stewardship award
The Shelby Eco-Whippets and Shelby Flower Girls both earned first-place awards at the 14th annual Take Pride! Earth Stewardship Awards.
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New Shelby fire chief takes over Aug. 13 as Thompson nears retirement
Shelby fire Capt. Brian Finnegan was sworn in as acting fire chief by Mayor Steve Schag on July 30 and will fill the roll beginning Aug. 13.
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Richland County commissioners provide new ‘recipe’ to clear Black Fork logjams
County commissioners plan to contribute $46,495 to Shelby for logjam removal in portions of the Black Fork River.
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Henkel’s state title worthy of proclamation from Shelby lawmakers
Nearly two months after claiming a state title, Shelby senior Madison Henkel received a proclamation from Shelby City Council on Monday night.