Composed by Scott Flowers

U.S. 96 Scene of Two-Vehicle Crash

January 28, 2016 - U.S. Highway 96, 3 miles north of Center, was the scene of a two-vehicle crash Thursday, January 28, 2016.

Workers Cut Gas Line; Center FD Fights Fire on Shelbyville Street

Center FD Fights House Fire in Mt. Gillion Community

January 26, 2016 - The Center Fire Department fought a house fire Tuesday, January 26, 2016 on CR 1465 at the residence of Curtis Harper in the Mt. Gillion Community. The firemen were dispatched at 10:36am and when the firemen arrived, flames were pouring out the front of the building.

County Considers Tax Abatement for Fertilizer Facility

Timpson Council Removes Smith from EDC; Wolfe Demonstrates Power Over Citizens

January 24, 2016 - In an effort to further eliminate the presence of Debra Pate Smith from the inner workings of the city of Timpson, the council approved her removal as treasurer of the Economic Development Corporation (EDC).

Family Loses Home to Fire in Lout Town

January 22, 2016 - The Shelbyville Volunteer Fire Department (SVFD) and Center Fire Department (CFD) battled the fire at the residence of Terry and Marissa Harper on CR 2554 Thursday, January 21, 2016.

Power Outage Closes Timpson ISD

January 22, 2016 - Current reports are that Timpson ISD is closed at this time due to a power outage.

Coach Conway has confirmed the school is closed for the day.

A Shelby County Today viewer confirmed there is an electrical transformer down on the elementary school side by the bus barn.

FM 699 Scene of Single-Vehicle Crash

January 20, 2016 - FM 699 was the scene of a single-vehicle crash Wednesday morning, January 20, 2016. Officers with the Center Police Department and Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) directed traffic until the vehicle could be removed from the ditch in which it was stuck.

Center FD Fights Fire at Salvage Yard

January 18, 2016 - A fire at the Highway 87 Auto Salvage was the focus of the Center Fire Department on Monday, January 18, 2016 at 1:20pm. En-route to the fire a large pillar of black smoke could be seen rising from the location.

Arrests Made in Newspaper Box Thefts

January 18, 2016 - The Center Police Department and Shelby County Sheriff's Department have arrested suspects responsible for the theft of several newspaper boxes in the area.

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