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Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Shelby County Dive Team – More Social Media False Claims ... - Edgar County Watchdogs

Shelby Co. (ECWd)-

The current Shelby County Board has been taking steps to fix things that have been broken and in some cases ignored for years. In that process, the concerned citizens come to the meetings and want answers. However, it appears someone is circulating information without any fact-checking and it’s creating more division than I think we have ever seen in local government, and we have seen a lot.

A person with family ties to County Board member Teresa Boehm took to social media and while we fully respect everyone’s right to post what they want, when the information is false it does nothing but cause more problems and the circulation of more false information. This is the same person who selectively posts 3 emails rather than all 21 that were sent to the family member on the board, of which one of those emails from the insurance company clearly said arguably the dive team is not covered.

“Our county board knew they didn’t have the proper insurance coverage back in 2020 when it was brought up at a meeting and tabled, nothing further was done.”

Having attended every meeting since 2020 and even earlier along with recording them, I started reviewing the videos and was unable to locate anywhere this matter was tabled by the board as claimed, or even discussed. I then submitted a simple FOIA request for the following:

“Copy of any county board minutes from 2020 that reflect the County Board tabled any matter related to the Dive Team not having insurance.”

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