East Texas Poultry Festival Photography Contest Winners

October 3, 2020 - East Texas Poultry Festival Photography Contest winners

Children Division

Best of Show: Kelsi Wood, Joaquin TX

People’s Choice: Kelsi Wood, Center, TX

Fine Arts
1st place: Kinsey Bryant, Joaquin TX
2nd place: Kinsey Bryant, Joaquin TX
3rd place: Kelsi Wood, Joaquin TX
Hon Mention: Kelsi Wood,Joaquin TX

Past Royalty Returns to Officially Open the 44th Annual East Texas Poultry Festival

Aerial Video Update of Downtown Construction

September 30, 2020 - Shelby County Historian Walter Bounds has video documented another phase of the downtown construction on Wednesday, September 16th. The video highlights the opening of another completed corner of the square, the intersection of Nacogdoches Street and Austin Street, and the completely open Austin Street. Austin Street was one of the first streets closed when the construction began late last year shortly after the Poultry Festival ended.

Hometown Serviceman's 33-Year Retirement from U.S. Navy

September 30, 2020 - On Friday, October 2, 2020, at 1:30 (Central Standard Time) Lieutenant Commander (Lt. Cmdr.) Nicholas "Nick" Sherrouse will retire from the U.S. Navy after completing 33 years of service to our Nation.

Women's Reading Club Donates to Center Library

Tri-County Community Action Announces Certification Programs Available for Free

Tri-County Community Action Agency, Inc. Social Services Department Announces The Rural Workforce Academy

Are you currently unemployed and have time on your hands?

Do you have reliable transportation?

Are you interested in a certified nursing assistant program, electrical technical certification program, welding certification program, or construction certification program?

AND, are you interested in the cost being FREE?

Timpson Public Library Expands Open Hours

September 25, 2020 - Beginning October 5, 2020 the Timpson Public Library will be open from 9 AM - 5 PM Monday, Wednesday and Friday. We will also open three of the patron computers. Patrons will be limited to a maximum of one hour per day. Social distancing and masks will continue to be observed.

VFW Honors Three Gold Star Families During Memorial Program

September 25, 2020 - VFW Post 8904 honored all the Mothers and Spouses who have lost a child, husband, or wife in time of war during a Gold Star Mother's Day program at the Veterans Memorial on Friday, September 25th.

Center Garden Club Announces Yard of the Month for October

September 25, 2020 - Center Garden Club is pleased to present its Yard of the Month Award for October 2020 to Tim and Jennifer Wulf whose beautifully designed and manicured lawn at 302 Oak Lane incorporates not only lovely foundation plantings that exhibit a variety of color, texture, and shape but, also, in the foreground, large and impressive picturesque live oaks. Center Garden Club encourages everyone to drive by the Wulf home and enjoy their truly lovely landscaping.

City of Tenaha Remembers, Recognizes Bowers

Pictured are (from left): Troy Latham, Theresa Latham, Sherry Bowers and Naylor Bowers.

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