TFS Presents Shelbyville VFD with Large Military Truck, Future Tanker Truck

From left: Del Birdwell (TFS), Chris Koltonski, Luke Matthews, and Poss Cagle

Rotary Donates $2,500 to SCOM, Rotarians Enjoy Meal at Senior Nutrition Site

From left, Rotary President Anna Lee and Sherry Harding, SCOM Executive Director. July 28, 2015 - The Senior Nutrition Site was host to the Center Rotary Club on Tuesday, July 28th for their noon lunch meeting.

SCT Viewer Shares Image of Veteran's Tag on Traveling Memorial

July 23, 2015 - Ashley McGhen and her husband, Charles, recently moved to Cheyenne, Wyoming from Texas. After their move they visited Lyons Park in Cheyenne where the Cost of Freedom Traveling Memorial was setup on Saturday, June 27th.

The traveling memorial is a tribute to Vietnam veterans as well as other war veterans. The couple found the name of Army Spc. Cory Bertrand, from Center, Texas, on the memorial and took a photo to share.

Storm Survivors Need to Register with FEMA by August 27th, Various Programs Available

July 22, 2015 - During May and June, flooding and storms caused major damage to homes and personal property of Shelby County residents.

Fire Department Responds to Residential Fire on Bolton Street

July 14, 2015 - A residential fire occurred Saturday, July 11, 2015 bringing fire fighters out during the heat of the day to Bolton Street.

What-A-Melon Crawl 5K Run/Walk Results, Top Runners Soto and Walker

July 11, 2015 (Album1 Album2 Album3 Album4) - Updated: Nacendurance has the race results posted online now!

2015 What-A-Melon Festival Pageant Results

What-A-Melon Festival Pet Show, Cuteness Rules the Stage

July 12, 2015 (More photos) - The 2015 What-A-Melon Festival Pet Show entertained audience members under the big tent with cuteness, tricks, and personality.

Cogswell Wins Largest Watermelon Contest, Melon Weights Low Due to Rain

July 12, 2015 - Years ago it was the drought; this year it was the rain. The largest watermelon entry for 2015 was Doug Cogswell's melon which weighed 96 pounds.

What-A-Melon Festival Seed Spitting and Speed Eating Results

July 12, 2015 - Competition was tough at the What-A-Melon Festival Seed Spitting and Speed Eating events held under the big tent during Saturday's festival activities. Special judges in the Speed Eating competition were Tanya Echols from Cleburne, Texas and Kaye Weiland from Burleson, Texas who had scheduled their vacation to include three days of What-A-Melon Festival activites.

Seed Spitting (Photos)

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