November 7, 2018 - The James Antioch Community will have their November meeting on November 17, 2018 at 6:30 in the evening. We will gather at the community House and have a carry in meal and then have a time of fellowship. We will be planning the Christmas Party. We encourage all who can to come and be a part of life in the James Community.

September 24, 2018 - On Saturday, October 13 the James Antioch Community will have a Chili meal while they have a Political Rally. We will be serving Chili or Chili Dog or Frito Pie along with cookies and soft drink for $5:00 starting at 3:30 pm up until 8:30. Candidates for political offices will be speaking along with an auction of pies and cakes and a quilt. Introduction of candidates will be at 6:30.

September 8, 2018 - The XYZ Homemakers Extension Club will meet in the James Antioch Community Building on September 20, 2018 at 1:00 PM. Ellie Fullinwider will present a program on Tropical Birds and give hints on caring for pets. This should be interesting to all who care about animals so I hope to see you that day.

June 18, 2018 - The XYZ Extension Homemaker's Club will meet at the James Antioch Community Building on June 21, 2018 at 1:30pm Lane Dunn, Ag Extension Agent, will bring us our lesson on a subject of his choice. We will fill out registration forms for our Cultural Arts entries. District Cultural Arts meeting will be in Tyler in July and we want to make a good showing for Shelby County. Invite your friends and come to hear what Lane Dunn has to tell us.

April 23, 2018 - The Smith Cemetery Association will have an annual Dinner on the Ground at 12:15 noon on Sunday, April 29, 2018. We meet at the Smith Cemetery that is just off  HWY 7 E about 6 miles from Center. This is your chance to contribute to the upkeep of the cemetery and to meet friends and relatives from this community. The committee hopes to see a lot of members on that day.