'94 Graduate of Center HS Perishes in Head-On Collision

February 29, 2016 - Heather Caughman Hudman, a Center HS Graduate of 1994, perished in a head-on collision in Bossier City, Louisiana on Saturday, February 27, 2016.

Funeral services are under the direction of Watson and Sons Funeral Home and will be held Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at 2pm.

The crash was reported by KTBS and can be read at the following links:

Rotary Club Donates to Community Garden Project

February 26, 2016 - The Center Rotary Club President Anna Lee presented a $250 donation for the Community Garden to AgriLife Extension Agents Jheri-Lynn McSwain and Lane Dunn during their Tuesday meeting at the John D. Windham Civic Center.

Walmart Scene of Center PD Operation; Arrest One Suspect

Center ISD Student's State Qualifying Animation To Be Shown at Nac Film Festival

February 25, 2016 - Morgan Ray has advanced to the state finals in traditional animation to be held in Austin, Texas in March.

Ray is a junior at Center HS and a student of Center HS teacher Adan Ramirez. Her work will be viewed at The Historic Paramount Theatre in Austin, Texas as well as featured at the Nacogdoches Film Festival this coming weekend, February 25th-27th.

Ramirez says she has put all the time and effort to achieve this goal. We wish her the best at state!

Man Survives Tree Falling Across Roadway

February 24, 2016 - Tuesday night at 9:35pm a man traveling on FM 417 East collided with a large Oak tree which fell in front of him and he survived. High winds were blowing and had moved through the area for the majority of the day which could have been the cause of the tree falling.

Sunshine Haley TKO Opponent in MMA Debut Match

Ascend Combat Facebook February 23, 2016 - In front of a sold out crowd in Bossier City, Sunshine Haley made her debut into the world of MMA fighting and won it against her opponent with a final ruling of TKO.

Former Huxley Man Featured in Tyler Paper for Heroic Act

Andrew Dolan, formerly of Huxley and now a coach at Whitehouse High School, was featured in an article published by Tyler Morning Telegraph. Dolan went fishing and at the end of his fishing trip had the catch of the day, a man who was in danger of drowning on Lake Tyler. To read the story - Sailor meets, thanks the mystery fisherman who saved him from drowning on Lake Tyler

Applications Are In For City, School Elections (Updated)

Update - Tenaha I.S.D. candidate information added below.

House Fire in Lone Cedar Community Ends In Tragic Loss of Child's Life

February 17, 2016 - A house fire ended in tragedy Wednesday, February 17, 2016 when a two-year-old perished in it.

Roughrider Struggle Against Lions, Suffer 51-58 Loss

February 17, 2016 - Center boys varsity basketball team fell in their second game of district competition against Henderson with a final score of 51-58. Riders had a decisive victory over the Henderson Lions at their previous match but failed to rally against the Lions in Tuesday's game, February 16th.

Points scored were Octavius Evans (23), Tyrone Roland (9), Kaleb Parks (6), Kyle Parks (6), Lamarcus Goodwin (3), DaCorey McGee (2), and Jaterious Evans (2).

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