With the 84th Legislative Session to being next Tuesday, State Rep. Chris Paddie is reaching out to his Shelby County constituents with a town hall meeting from 1 to 3 p.m. this afternoon in the community room of the Shelby County Courthouse.

Rep. Paddie is starting his second term representing House Dist. 9, which includes Shelby, Sabine, Cass, Harrison, Marion and Panola Counties. He serves on the Energy Resources and Land & Resource Management committees.

The community is invited to attend this afternoon's gathering to hear the representative explain key legislative issues facing the session and ask questions.