Center's Retha Swindell to be Inducted into Texas Black Sports Hall of Fame

February 22, 2024 - Center's basketball trailblazer, Retha Swindell, will be inducted into the Texas Black Sports Hall of Fame on Saturday, February 24, 2024 in Dallas. Swindell is a 1975 graduate of Center High School and is a 2014 Center Hall of Honor Award Recipient.

Panola College Hosting a Senior Activity Supply Drive

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2024 March Primary Sample Ballots

February 20, 2024 - Early voting in the 2024 March 5th Primary Elections began Tuesday at the Center Community House, 423 San Augustine Street, Center, Texas 75935. Early voting hours of operation are as follows:

Upcoming 2024 Primary Election Candidates, Ballot Order

Sample Ballots will be published today!

February 5, 2024 - The 2024 Primary Election takes place on Tuesday, March 5, 2024 with early voting starting February 20, 2024 and ending March 1, 2024. Once again, in the county races all candidates filed to run on the Republican ticket. This means the results will be decided in the Primary Election and only one candidate's name will be listed on the November 5th General Election ballot.

Meet the Candidates, Cake Auction Fundraiser Today! (Free Admission)

Terry Bussey Officially Signs Letter of Intent for Texas A&M

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Timpson ISD Advises All Clear After School Lockdown

January 30, 2024 - At 3:23pm on Tuesday, January 30, 2024, Timpson ISD posted on their Facebook page, "Timpson ISD was made aware of a potential situation in the area and went into a complete lockdown in a matter of seconds. The lockdown lasted for less than 10 minutes. At this time there is no threat to any Timpson ISD campus."

No additional information is available at this time.

Bridge Construction to Begin Jan. 23 on CR 1030 at Biggar Creek

January 22, 2024 - Shelby County Commissioner Precinct 1 Roscoe McSwain advises an outside contractor will begin repairs on CR 1030 at Biggar Creek starting tomorrow, January 23rd.

Closures, Cancellations, Reschedules Due to Winter Weather, Icy Conditions (Updated 5:14)

Delayed Start and Early Closures for Tuesday, January 16

Sabine State Bank - Closes at 2pm
Shelby Savings Bank Opens at 9:30am

Business Closures for Tuesday, Janaury 16

Remembering Martin Luther King, Jr.

January 15, 2024 - Headlines have been primarily alerts about closures and delays from the freezing weather; however, schools were closed already for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day today, January 15, 2024.

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