February 19, 2019 - Texas Department of Public Safety is currently investigating a single-vehicle crash on IS 96 south of Tenaha. No injuries appear to have been received by the driver involved, and the vehicle visually has minor damage.
February 12, 2019 - The intersection of Hurst and Foster Streets in Center was the scene of a two-vehicle crash Monday, February 11, 2019, which initially left the occupants of one vehicle trapped.
February 15, 2019 - Roughrider Drive was the location of a three-vehicle crash Wednesday, February 13, 2019 which held up the eastbound traffic lanes during heavy traffic.
February 15, 2019 - Emergency personnel from the Center Fire Department, Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) and Shelby County Sheriff's Department responded to a major three-vehicle crash Friday, February 15, 2019, involving a City of Center utility truck.
February 13, 2019 - Shelby County residents needing to apply for a passport will need to make alternate plans as the Shelby County District Clerk's office will not be offering this service any longer.
According to Lori Oliver, Shelby County District Clerk, due to work constraints they will no longer be an acceptance agent for U.S. Passports Services. This will take effect at 2:45pm on February 14, 2019 for the unforeseeable future.
January 31, 2019 - Baby Lou Gardner, of Center, was recognized during the Deep East Texas Council of Governments meeting held in San Augustine January 24, 2019.