Civic Clubs Join Forces Raising $8,000 for SCOM Programs

Sammy Arnold announces winners during Fun for Funds on March 29th. April 10, 2016 - The Center Noon Lions Club, Shelbyville Lions Club, Center Rotary Club, and the San Augustine Lions Club all joined forces in a fund raising event which benefited the Shelby County Outreach Ministries (SCOM), Senior Nutrition Center (Shelb

Relay for Life of Shelby County 2016

April 6, 2016 - Mark your calendar for May 13, 2016 for Relay for Life of Shelby County!

The event will be held for the first time at the John D. Windham Civic Center. It will be an evening of relay with the Survivor Dinner at 5pm until 7pm, Opening Ceremony at 7:15pm, Luminaria Ceremony at 9:30pm, and Closing Ceremony at 11pm.

Come and be a part of Relay for Life!

For more information, contact Becky Parfait, Event Leader at 936-332-3456.

Shelby County Courthouse Vehicle Registration Down

April 4, 2016 - According to a Facebook post on Texas Department of Motor Vehicles, the Registration and Titling System is currently unavailable and it is unknown if the system will be back up before the close of today's business.

Facebook post - Our Registration and Titling System is currently unavailable, which affects our online registration renewal services as well as services at county offices and other locations offering registration services. We are working to resolve the problem as quickly as possible and thank you for your patience.

Green Acres of Center's Annual Easter Egg Hunt

April 2, 2016 (Photos: Album1, Album2)- Children up to the age of 10 participated in Green Acres of Center's Annual Easter Egg Hunt on Friday, March 25th at the Center City Park. Green Acres' volunteers littered the playground area all the way to the spray ground area with Easter eggs giving the park a colorful makeover.

US 96 Shutdown Due to Crash Involving Diesel Truck

Update 11:53pm - A hazard material management team is finishing with cleaning up the diesel spill. The tanker truck has been uprighted and emergency responders are working to clear crash debri off the roadway. The fire department is still assisting with traffic. The majority of the roadway is back open to traffic. Please continue to use caution if traveling through the area.

Huxley Bay Marina Celebrating 3-Year Anniversary

April 1, 2016 - Huxley Bay is celebrating its 3 year anniversary this Saturday, April 2nd from 7pm to 9pm! Come out and enjoy some boiled shrimp, cake and great music from local singer John Wright. It's going to be a fun night! Hope to see you at the Bay!!

Veterans of Somalia Remembered Thursday Morning, Hutto Lays Memorial Wreath

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Garden Club Hosts Small Standard Flower Show, Plant Sale

March 30, 2016 - Mark your calendar and plan to attend the 50th Annual Small Standard Flower Show and Plant Sale hosted by the Center Garden Club on Friday, April 22, 2016 from noon until 4pm.

Go Tell Article

March 21, 2016 (Celebration Program) - Evangelist Rick Gage is coming back to Center for Go Tell Resurrection Celebration at the Center Roughrider Stadium at 7pm nightly on

April Proclaimed Confederate History, Heritage Month

March 24, 2016 - Shelby County Judge Allison Harbison signed a proclamation on March 22, 2016 declaring April to be Confederate History and Heritage Month. Members of the Sons of Confederate Veterans Camp 282 were witness to the signing. Below is the proclamation.

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