Rotary Club Helping to Collect Toys for Operation Blue Santa

December 12, 2018 - During the last meeting of the Rotary Club of Center members brought toys to donate to Operation Blue Santa. Officer Damarcus Williams attended the meeting to accept the toys on behalf of Blue Santa.

Miss Merry Christmas, Mister Happy Holiday Pageant Results

December 12, 2018 (More Photos Coming Today) - The 23rd Annual Miss Merry Christmas and Mister Happy Holiday Pageant was held Saturday, December 1, 2018 in the auditorium of the Center ISD Junior High School.

Adult Quilters Learn Long Arm Quilting Skills During AgriLife Hosted Class

Photo submitted by Carolyn Chandler

Shelby County Outreach Ministries Receives 50 Women of Impact Donation (Update)

December 3, 2018 Update: The total being given to The Shelby County Outreach Ministries for November is $9350.00!

Law Enforcement Locks Down Northeast Area of Center

Center PD and DPS are seen coordinating with one another at FM 2788.

December 1, 2018 - Law enforcement officers from multiple agencies have amassed on State Highway 7 in Center at the intersection of FM 2788 where they have blocked off all access in and out of that area since around 4:30pm Saturday.

Aguilar Makes DPS 10 Most Wanted Fugitives List; Offering Up to $7,500 Reward

November 30, 2018 - The manhunt which started Wednesday, November 28th for Antonio Jaso Aguilar of Center, Texas has led to him making the Texas 10 Most Wanted Fugitives list by Texas Department of Public Safety.

Center FD, DPS Respond to Single Vehicle Rollover on 87 North

November 29, 2018 - The Center Fire Department was paged out to a single vehicle rollover on US Hwy 87 North at 7:30pm on Wednesday, November 28, 2018.

See Santa at Holiday on Foster; Bring a Toy Donation for Operation Blue Santa

November 26, 2018 - Mathews Real Estate invites everyone to come out to Holiday on Foster today, November 26th starting at 5:30pm for a great time and a great cause! Bring the kids out to visit and a picture with Santa Clause and visit with a Center Police officer who is helping with Operation Blue Santa. Instead of Santa giving out gifts, Santa will be asking for toy donations for Blue Santa. The Center Police Department officer will have a Patrol unit ready for kids to see the lights and hear the sirens.

Center Motor Company Offering Reward for Arrest of Burglary Suspects

November 26, 2018 - According to Kevin Jones, Center Motor Company is offering a $1,000 reward leading to the arrest and indictment of individuals who entered Center Motor Company and stole tools and small equipment between 6pm Tuesday, November 20 and 7am Friday, November 23, 2018.

If you have information regarding this crime, please contact the Center Police Department at 936-598-2788. Detective Bobby Walker is handling the investigation.

Center Motor Company is located on Hurst Street in Center next to Wal-Mart and McDonald's restaurant.

Movie Goers Receive Early Christmas Gift Thanks to Local Church

November 26, 2018 - Tis the season of giving and many of the kids attending the showing of "The Grinch" at the RIO Theatre on Friday night received an early Christmas gift thanks to the generosity of Old Salem Missionary Baptist Church.

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