Senior Nutrition Site Receives 2nd Quarter 50 Women Impact Grant

May 15, 2024 - The second quarter recipient of the 50 Women Impact grant was the Senior Nutrition Site. Representatives of 50 Women Impact met at the Senior Nutrition Site (SNS) on Monday, May 13 to present Program Director Dee Mitchell the $11,000 contribution.

Center Police Department Holds Police Badge Pinning Ceremony

From left: Lieutenant Andrew Williams, Chief Jim Albers, Assistant Chief Ricky King, and Officer Conner Gilpatrick

May 15, 2024 - The Center Police Department held a promotions ceremony on Monday, May 13 in the training room at the police department.

Texas History: Santa Anna, Burnet Sign Treaties of Velasco

May 14, 2024 - The Texas State Historical Association offers ‘Texas Day by Day’ history summary with today, May 14, highlighting Santa Anna and Burnet signing Treaties of Velasco.

Victory in Europe Day Program Remembers Those Who Served

May 11, 2024 - The 79th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day was recognized by VFW Post 8904 on May 8, 2024 before the Shelby County Veterans Memorial on the Center square.

2024 Teacher of the Year Recipients are Davis, Dr. Munday

May 4th City, School District Elections (This Saturday)

Election Day This Saturday

April 22, 2024 - There are three cities and three school districts in the county that will be having an election on Saturday, May 4, 2024.

Early voting will be from Monday, April 22 through Friday, April 26, as well as Monday, April 29 and Tuesday, April 30. If you have any questions, please call the appropriate entity.

Candidates listed in ballot order.

Recommendation for Screening for Breast Cancer Changed to Biennial for Ages 40-74

May 2, 2024 - The Journal of American Medical Association (JAMA) published on April 30, 2024 a US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommendation statement regarding Screening for Breast Cancer.

With moderate certainty, the article’s recommendation is biennial screening mammography for women aged 40 to 74 years. Also, the conclusion was that the current evidence is insufficient to assess the balance of benefits and harms of screening mammography in women 75 years or older.

Center Rider Tennis Teams Win 2024 District Championships

April 30, 2024 - Center Rider Varsity and Junior Varsity Tennis teams lead by Coach Leon Dykes and Coach Lori Mancheck each won their 2024 District Championship!

At the Varsity District tournament in Longview, the Girls team placed first and the Boys team placed third.

Heading to Regionals in Girls Doubles for finishing first are Sayre Hall and Reese Cockrell. Also, heading to Regionals is Jalen Postell in Girls Singles for finishing first.

SCT Project Graduation Fundraiser, Senior Sunset

Example of a Congratulations Advertisement.

April 24, 2024 - As a fundraiser for Project Graduation or Senior Sunset, purchase a congratulations advertisement which will be linked to your graduate's image on their graduating class of 2024 page.

Shelby County Pro Rodeo Set for April 26-27

April 19, 2024 - Shelby County Pro Rodeo presented by Wright Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram comes to the Shelby County Expo Rodeo Arena on Friday, April 26th and Saturday, April 27th at 980 Hwy 7 East, Center, Texas 75935.

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