Forrest offered to pay Shelby County 10 cents a day for each worker.

Morris served as the sheriff of Shelby County from 1964 to 1970.

Dissatisfaction with the site led to efforts to create a new museum facility in Shelby County.

The new courthouse has served Shelby County for over 100 years.

It served as the courthouse for Shelby County until 1906 when a larger court facility was built.

It was the first school in Shelby County to have a gymnasium.

This program was the first of its kind in Shelby County.

By contrast, the population of surrounding Shelby County more than doubled to 215,000 people from 1970 to 1990.

Clinton, however, carried Shelby County with 54.37 percent of the vote.

Stanley represented the 31st district, which is part of Shelby County.