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Single-Vehicle Crash Results in Fire

January 22, 2015 - Emergency personnel was dispatched to a vehicle on fire on Tuesday night, January 20, 2015 on State Highway (SH) 147 in San Augustine.

Timpson City Council Continues Police Reduction Debate; Officers Future Unknown

Timpson citizens continue to attend meetings in support of keeping the 5-man police department.

Cartwright, Land SCBA Anglers of the Year; Goodwyns Haul in 113.35 Pounds

Marcus Cartwright (left) and Tommy Land (right) received the 2014 Anglers of the Year Awards during the Shelby County Bass Anglers banquet. January 20, 2015 - (Photo Album) The SCBA held their banquet at the John D.

Joaquin Plays Host to Television Film Crew

Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz entered Worsham's Grocery in Joaquin and visited with Phil and Debra Worsham during shooting of American Pickers on Saturday, January 17, 2015. January 19, 2015 - The city of Joaquin was host to members of the American Pickers television film crew on Saturday, January 17, 2015 as they filmed and visi

Bush Signs with Galveston College

Kaylie Bush is pictured above with family and coaches on signing day in the Timpson ISD Library.

January 16, 2015 - Timpson Bear Kaylie Bush signed with Galveston College in the Timpson Library on Friday, January 16, 2015 with a large number of supporters on hand including family, friends and schoolmates.

Center Council Renews Perry Sampson Park Resolution, Approves Final Street Project Payment

January 14, 2015 - The Center City Council renewed a resolution for a grant to facilitate construction at Perry Sampson Park and approved the final payment of the $950,000 grant funded MLK Drive and Holland Street construction project.

Fallen Tree Causes Early Morning Crash on FM 2694

January 14, 2015 - A single-vehicle crash which occurred on FM 2694 involving a tree on Wednesday, January 14, 2015 caused some traffic delays early in the morning and required the assistance of TxDOT to help clear the area in between FS 165 and FM 3471.

Mitchell Signs with LSU Pilots

Jacob Mitchell (middle) is seen at his letter of intent signing with Coach Al Cantwell (left) and Assistant Coach Brent Lavallee (right). January 13, 2015 - Center Roughrider Jacob Mitchell signed his letter of intent with LSU Shreveport to play with the Pilots.

Center FD, Timpson VFD Fight House Fire on CR 1490

January 12, 2015 - The Center Fire Department (CFD) was dispatched to a house fire on CR 1490 (Upper Arcadia Road) at 7:32am on Monday, January 12, 2015 and the Timpson Volunteer Fire Department (TVFD) was called in to assist.

Fire Destroys Passenger Van on U.S. 96

January 12, 2015 - U.S. 96 South was the scene of a passenger van fire on Sunday, January 11, 2015. Emergency crews responded immediately to the scene after receiving a 9-1-1 call.

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