May 7, 2026 - Alan Scarborough, broker of Scarborough Realty, received a good showing of support from the Shelby County Chamber of Commerce ambassadors and members of the community at their New Business Member Ribbon Cutting on Thursday, April 30th.
May 2, 2026 - The May Uniform Election has closed for local non-county political subdivisions including City of Tenaha, City of Timpson, Shelbyville ISD, and Timpson ISD. Unofficial election results are as follows.
City of Tenaha
Mayor
O’Neal Jones — Early Total 42, Election Day Total 68, Total Votes 110 (Winner)
Lee Gibbs ——— Early Total 17, Election Day Total 29, Total Votes 46
From left: City of Center Council Member Howell Howard, Grand Champion Duane Anderson, Reserve Champion Robert Harris, and City of Center Mayor David Chadwick.
April 10, 2026 - T.J. Belin, a 2025 Graduate of Center High School, was honored on Wednesday, April 7, 2026 during Wiley University's Honors Convocation which is a celebration of the academic achievements of its students.
April 8, 2026 - Climate Closet celebrated its grand opening on Wednesday, April 8, 2026 with the Chamber of Commerce and its ambassadors. Everyone gathered together to cut the official chamber ribbon and mark the special occasion.
April 7, 2026 - The Deep East Texas Branch of National Association of Social Workers (NASW) - Texas honored Sheila Woodard, a Shelbyville native, during their Annual Social Work Month Banquet and Awards Luncheon on March 31, 2026 in Nacogdoches.
April 3, 2026 - All Shelby County high school students are invited to attend Vocational and Career Tech Day on Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at the John D. Windham Civic Center, 146 Express Blvd, Center, TX 75935.