July 24, 2017 - Runnels is no longer being sought as law enforcement officials are reporting his capture.
According to the Shelby County District Attorney's office, after a week long search, sex offender Donald Runnels has been captured. Runnels absconded last week before his trial was to begin. The investigations division of the Shelby County District Attorney's Office then began to track Mr. Runnels.
Updated: The Mansfield News Journal (Ohio) has verified with the Richland County Coroner's office that the woman found dead in the trunk of a car was identified to be Tamara R. Harris.
July 13, 2017 - The Port of Caddo-Bossier was the program at the Rotary Club of Center's meeting on Tuesday, July 11, 2017 at the John D. Windham Civic Center.
July 12, 2017 - The transfer of the gavel was done June 27, 2017 at the Rotary Club meeting when Club President Jason Balkcom swore in Scott Stanfield as the new President.
July 12, 2017 - Two fire departments have been dispatched to a structure fire at the top of the hill in Shelbyville at Southern Seasons. Please be alert and watch for emergency responders traveling to the scene. Use caution and slow down traveling through Shelbyville.
July 10, 2017 (Photos - Album1, Album2) - Melon munchers and seed spewers competed in the speed eating and seed spitting contest to win the money prizes at the What-A-Melon Festival on Saturday, July 8, 2017 with the following results:
Seed Spitting
Children 0-7
1st place - Stephanie Santana
2nd place - Jacie Lee
3rd place - Mac Lee