Composed by Scott Flowers

DPS Investigates Single-Vehicle Rollover Crash on SH 87

October 27, 2025 - Emergency responders were dispatched to a single-vehicle rollover crash on State Highway 87 North near County Road 1450 on Thursday, October 23, 2025.

Covington Lumber and Construction Co. Hosts Customer Appreciation Day

Pictured are (from left): Tammie Covington, Joel Covington, Nick Lebrun, and Johnny Covington.

October 26, 2025 - Covington Lumber and Construction Company held a customer appreciation day on Friday, October 24, 2025.

Shelby County Couple Celebrates Seventh Decade of Love

Pictured are (from left): Ralph Roberts (holding Pockets II), Carolyn Roberts and Barbara Smith.

October 26, 2025 - Ralph and Carolyn Roberts live in the Timpson area and are celebrating their 70th year together on October 26, 2025.

VFW Post 8904, Auxiliary Honor Women in Military

October 17, 2025 - VFW Post 8904 and Auxiliary honored women serving in the military during a program held Friday, October 17, 2025, on the Center square and before the Shelby County Veterans Memorial.

Center FD, Tenaha VFD Fight Roofing Business Structure Fire

October 16, 2025 - Center Fire Department personnel responded to a structure fire in the 2500 block of U.S. Highway 96 North near CR 4350 on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, at around 3am.

Center FD Fights Ballard Street Structure, House Fire

October 16, 2025 - The Center Fire Department was dispatched to a structure fire on Ballard Street in Center in the 1200 block of Ballard Street on October 11, 2025.

SC Judge Harbison Administers Attorney's Oath to Wells

October 15, 2025 - Brady Lane Wells was sworn in by Allison Harbison, Shelby County Judge, as Shelby County’s newest lawyer following Commissioners' Court on October 15, 2025.

Commissioners Recognize October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month; Increase Funding to SWCD

October 15, 2025 - The Shelby County Commissioners agreed to proclaim October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month during their October 8, 2025 meeting.

VFW Post 8904 Honors Afghanistan Veterans, 24th Anniversary Operation Enduring Freedom

Pictured are (from left) Larry Hume, Derrick Roberts, and Mary Roberts.

October 13, 2025 - VFW Post 8904 members held a remembrance of the service and sacrifice of Afghanistan Veterans during a program held October 9, 2025.

Center FD, Timpson VFD Fight CR 1465 House Fire

October 10, 2025 - Center Fire Department firefighters responded to a house fire on CR 1465 Thursday, October 9, 2025, and when they arrived the mobile home was fully involved in the fire.

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