Center Fire Department Fights Garage Fire (Updated)

June 25, 2019 - The 100 block of Sandel Street in Center was the scene of a structure fire Tuesday morning, June 25, 2019 at around 9:20am.

Center Council Moves Forward with Streetscape Project; Street Closures for WAM 5K

June 25, 2019 - The Center City council discussed the Streetscape Project Monday, June 24, 2019 and Chad Nehring, City Manager, stated Bob Staehs, Project Manager, and White Oak Studios have worked diligently with the lone bidder to refine some of the specifications and materials to present the council with a revised cost estimate.

The only bid received was from the Fain Group, Inc. and was corrected to $4,904,320 and with alterations to date the total has been reduced by $1,035,152 to a new amount of $3,869,168.

Center Council Hears Concerns Over Park Grant, Trash; Assists CFD in Fire Truck Purchase; Gets Streetscape Update

June 24, 2019 - The recent Center City Council meeting held on June 10, 2019 was well attended by community members seeking to share their concerns over heavily littered areas in Center and desires over park improvements.

Precinct 3 Constable Seeks Wanted Individual

June 24, 2019 - The Shelby County Constable Precinct 3 office is seeking the assistance of the public in locating a wanted individual.

Sheriff's Department Reports on Arrest of Shooting Suspect

June 24, 2019 - The Shelby County Sheriff's Department has released information on a shooting suspect arrested May 17, 2019 following requests made by Shelby County Today.

Tri-State Vacuum and Rental LLC Celebrates 100th Truck with Ribbon Cutting Event (Video)

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June 21, 2019 - Tri-State Vacuum and Rental LLC held a ribbon cutting event in celebration of their 100th truck on June 20, 2019.

Commissioners Renew County Insurance Plan

June 20, 2019 - The Shelby County Commissioners renewed the county insurance plan during their recent meeting Wednesday, June 19, 2019.

Clint Porterfield, Shelby County Auditor, described for the commissioners the changes occurring with county health insurance.

"We have a 4% increase in Shelby County's renewal rate. Overall, I will tell you, that's about a $33,000 increase in our health insurance cost countywide for the next year," said Porterfield.

Timpson Frontier Days Pony Express Completes 2019 Journey

Constable Pct. 3, Sheriff's Deputy Arrest One on Drug Related Charge

June 17, 2019 - The Shelby County Constable Precinct 3 office is reporting on a drug related arrest which was accomplished through combined efforts with the Shelby County Sheriff's office.

Frontier Days Pony Express Invites All to Attend; Visits Joaquin, Center

Pictured are (from left): Holly Wilburn, Barbara Pridgen, City of Joaquin Utility Cler; Bill Baker, Mayor of Joaquin; Danny Dixon on "Pepper," Rose Dixon, Marilyn Corder and Sarah Dixon on "Gypsy."

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