January 3, 2023 - A public official swearing-in ceremony was held at the Shelby County Courthouse January 3, 2023. Administering the oath of office to the officials was Allison Harbison, Shelby County Judge.
December 29, 2022 - The Center Fire Department responded to the Shelby County Sheriff's Department at 2:41am December 15, 2022, due to a report of a fire.
December 16, 2022 - A Shelby County Grand Jury handed down 19 indictments on Monday, December 5, 2022, including one for murder. The grand jury was impaneled for the July 2022 term of the 123rd/273rd Judicial District Courts, and grand jury was held in both the 123rd/273rd Judicial District courts.
Ethan Myers was indicted for murder, first degree felony. The indictment alleges, on November 13, 2022, Myers intentionally and knowingly caused the death of Sarah Hopson by blunt force trauma to her head with an object unknown to the grand jury.
December 13, 2022 - Tenaha residents and vendors lined the streets in Tenaha as the Christmas parade traveled Wall Street on Saturday, December 11, 2022.
After the parade passed through town, Santa set up in front of the fire department and children were able to visit with him.