Was your house built in 1978 or before? Chances are, there may be lead paint in your house. Shelby and Richland County residents have an opportunity to have the lead abated through the Richland Co. Land Bank. Visit their website for information. richlandcountylandbank.org/lead-safe-ohio/

The Shelby Lady Whippets Volleyball team is off to the State Final Four! We wish them good luck on their quest to the top and couldn’t be more proud of their epic season! Let’s go!

From the Richland County Engineer’s Office: The London West Bridge is now open following the completion of a bridge replacement project.

Do you have a special interest, experience, or knowledge of historic preservation, history, architecture, or related disciplines? The Shelby Historical Preservation has an opening. Please call City Hall at 419-347-3151 for information.

The Safe Routes to School event has been moved to Thursday. We hope to see you there.

Today is officially "Charles W. Follis Day” in the City of Shelby and the State of Ohio to honor the memory and 1880 birthdate of this former Shelby Blues team member who is recognized as the first African American professional football player.

2024 City of Shelby Income Tax returns are due by Tuesday, April 15, 2025. Please call the Income Tax office at 419-342-5885 for further information.

The City of Shelby has an opening for an Income Tax II Clerk. Please see the City website for information. shelbycity.oh.gov/contact/employ…

The City of Shelby mourns the loss of former Mayor Doris Payne Biglin. Mayor Payne Biglin served as mayor from 1996-2001. May she rest in peace. barkdullfuneralhome.com/obituary/Doris…

Governor DeWine has ordered the flags on all public buildings and grounds to be flown at half-staff in honor of the life and service of former Mayor Doris Payne-Biglin.

Don’t miss these two great opportunities to help Shelby shine! May 17th, you can clean up the exterior of your property, and get rid of old electronics! See flyers below for details and locations.

Governor DeWine has ordered the flags of the United States of America and the State of Ohio to be flown at half-staff upon all public buildings is honor of former Mayor James Hunter until sunset, May 25th. The City of Shelby expresses its deepest sympathies to the Hunter family.

Today is officially “James E. Henkel Day” in the City of Shelby to honor the memory of the late mayor of the City of Shelby who was born on this day in 1945.

Tonight's concert with the Emily Raff Trio has been cancelled due to the extreme heat. The CIC will attempt to reschedule. Stay safe everyone!

Today is officially “Tuby Day” in the City of Shelby in recognition of the incorporation of the Ohio Seamless Tube Company in 1908. #ARCELOR_MITTAL

Captain Brian Finnegan was sworn in as Acting Fire Chief by Mayor Steve Schag. Pictured with Captain Finnegan is Mayor Schag and outgoing Fire Chief Mike Thompson. Captain Finnegan’s crew was also there to congratulate him.

State Representative Marilyn John delivered Chief Mike Thompson a proclamation honoring his service to the City of Shelby on his last day of work.

After a rigorous selection process, Captain Sam Sauder has been selected as Chief of the Shelby Fire Department. A swearing in ceremony will be announced at a later date. Congrats, Chief Sauder!

Shelby was presented a flag that was flown at the County Courthouse in honor of Shelby veterans killed in action in Vietnam. Members of American Legion Post 326 built a display case for the flag. Pictured are Commander Ralph Rosinsky, Trustee Bob Payne and Mayor Schag.

It is officially “Incorporation Day” in the City of Shelby in recognition of the establishment of the Incorporated Village of Shelby in 1853.