Martinez Retires After 32+ Years of Service to Printing

From left: Scott Flowers, Cindy Eubank, Feather Andrusick, Leon Aldridge, Darrell Martinez, Denise Mathews, Courtney Martinez (wife), JoAnna Martin, and Cheryl Gilcrease

Shelby County Varsity Football Scores for Week 2 (10:03pm)

September 4, 2026 - Week 2 of Shelby County Varsity Football Scores.

Thursday, September 3
Timpson 40 - Tyler Grace Community 34, Final Score

Friday, September 4
Center 14 - San Antonio Cornerstone 51, Final Score
Joaquin 76 - Tenaha 20, Final Score
Shelbyville 43 - Hooks 42, Final Score

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Christian Love Community Center Celebrates New Chapter at Ribbon Cutting Event

September 1, 2026 — The Christian Love Community Center held it's Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on August 12, 2026 where they celebrated a new chapter of faith, hope, and service in Shelby County.

Successful Summer Youth Blast 2026 at Perry Sampson Park

August 31, 2026 - (Photos submitted by Lisa Carpenter) - The fifteen year for the Summer Youth Blast at Perry Sampson Park was a success! On Saturday, August 29th the community gathered at the park for the 2026 "Leaving a Legacy" and enjoyed a day of fun, fellowship, and purpose with speakers Sis. Ruby Gaddis, Sis. Zebra Riggans, Sis. Mary Jones, Evangelist Sylvia-Michelle Bennett, Pastor Francis Dade, Evangelist Lisa Carpenter, and Kimberly Clark - National Youth Speaker.

VFW Post 8904 Honors Iraq War Veterans, Remembers Larry E. Polley, Jr.

From left: Post Member Erik Choron, Dr. Jane Todd, Geraldine Bridges, Theresa Hume, Post Member Sean Martin, Post Quartermaster Mary Roberts, Post Commander Derrick Roberts, and Post Adjutant Larry Hume.

Shelby County Varsity Football Scores for Week 1 (Final)

August 28, 2026 - Week 1 of Shelby County Varsity Football Scores.

Thursday, August 27
Tenaha 19 - Ore City 14, Final

Friday, August 28
Center 19 - Van 46, Final Score
Joaquin 43 - Beckville 14, Final Score
Shelbyville 34 - Sabine 0, Final Score
Timpson 44 - West Sabine 28, Final Score

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Mobile Produce Pantry at FBC This Friday; Volunteers Needed

August 28, 2026 - Free produce items will be available from 4pm until 5:30pm (while supplies last) from the East Texas Food Bank on Friday, August 28, the 4th Friday of the month, at First Baptist Church, 117 Cora Street, Center, Texas 75935.

Dragons Travel to Hemphill for 1st Cross Country Meet

August 24, 2026 - The Shelbyville Dragons’ Cross Country season gets underway this week as they travel to Hemphill on Wednesday, August 26 to compete.

The rest of the season schedule is:
9/2 - Joaquin
9/9 - Broaddus
9/16 - West Sabine
9/23 - Zavalla
10/2 - Timpson
10/7 - TBA
10/15 - Woden (District)

Law Enforcement Responds to 911 Call for Aggravated Kidnapping

August 22, 2026 - Shelby County Sheriff’s Department responded to a possible aggravated kidnapping call at the car wash in Tenaha Thursday night, August 20, 2026.

A call was made to the Sheriff's Office at 11pm from a juvenile female reporting her stepmother and her father were at the car wash when two men pulled up in a black truck, discharged a firearm, and then took the stepmother.

Congratulations to PawHei Say for Designing 50th Anniversary Logo of Poultry Festival

PawHei Say standing in front of a computer screen showing the 50th ETPF logo.

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