August 12, 2020 - Two Shelby County people received degrees during the 2020 Summer semester at Sam Houston State University.
From Center, Stephanie Presa who is a 2016 Graduate of Center High School received a Bachelor of Business Administration degree with a Major in Accounting.
From Joaquin, Christina Whitehead who is a teacher and coach at Tenaha ISD received a Master of Education, Instructional Systems Design and Technology degree.
August 12, 2020 - Shelby County Historian Walter Bounds shares a glimpse back to 1991 when the medical equipment in the closed Shelby General Hospital was shipped to Ukraine, Russia. The project was done by the Texas Baptist Men's organization who purchased the equipment, disassembled it, and shipped it to the Ukraine as a humanitarian act.
August 7, 2020 - With school starting back for the 2020-2021 school year, 3Ps Auto Detailing, Pressure Washing is once again stepping up to help the community with a backpack school supply give away.
August 4, 2020 - The Center Noon Lions Club has for sale for a limited time their popular Princess Brooms.
They are available at King's Nursery and Florist in Tenaha and Ivan Smith Furniture Store in Center. These brooms are only available for a limited time.
For more information, please contact Tim Wulf at 936-598-6333.
August 3, 2020 - A HUGE thank you to Lorei Choate and Shelby Savings Bank for their generous donation of school supplies to this year’s Back to School Drive!
We would not be able to serve the families of our county without the help of our community members!
August 3, 2020 - The school year is just around the corner and the Shelby and San Augustine County Children’s Advocacy Center wants you to help child abuse victims in need by providing them with a backpack and supplies. We need your help!
July 31, 2020 - Beginning Monday, August 3, 2020, The Unique Boutique will be opened Monday – Friday from 9am to 4pm and will be accepting donations. While inside the store, customers are asked to keep 6 feet apart from each other and always wear a face mask. You can take your donations to the loading dock. Please remember that all donated items must be in good shape and not broken or torn. Only donate items during hours of operation so they can be properly handled. The store is not a dumping site for unusable items.
July 31, 2020 - Chloe Noel Gipson was among the more than 5,300 Baylor University students have been named to the Dean's Academic Honor List for the spring 2020 semester..
Gipson, a 2016 graduate of Center ISD, is a student of the College of Arts and Sciences at Baylor University.
Students honored on the Dean's List are Baylor undergraduates with a minimum semester grade-point average of 3.7 with no grade lower than a "C" while enrolled in a minimum of 12 graded semester hours.