NWS Offering Opportunity to Become an Official Skywarn Spotter

November 3, 2020 - The National Weather Service is offering an opportunity to attend a virtual Skywarn spotter presentation and to become an official Skywarn Spotter.

GoToWebinar - Tuesday, November 3rd at 7:00 p.m.
Brandon Thorne will be providing training on how to identify severe weather and report it to the National Weather Service in Shreveport. Please make sure to register at: NWS Shreveport - Skywarn Spotter Training.

Reading Club Honors Anderson, Reviews Books By Grisham, Turow

November 2, 2020 - The Center Woman’s Reading Club met October 1st at Center First United Methodist Church fellowship hall.

Following the business meeting Dottie West presented an interesting program on the book “Presumed Innocent” authored by Scott Turow. The story told in first person by character Rusty Subick who is an attorney. Subick was assigned a case involving the murder of a colleague, Carolyn Polhemus.

Center FUPC Church Congregants Welcome Pastor Home

October 30, 2020 - Center First United Pentecostal Church Pastor Andy Wilson and his family were welcomed home by church members gathered outside of the church in Center on Hurst Street Friday, October 30, 2020.

Sheriff's Department Gives Statement of Thanks for Recent Help

October 28, 2020 - The Shelby County Sheriff’s Office would like to extend thanks to the public and local media outlets for their assistance with helping us locate and safely bring home Ashiyah Patton. Patton was returned home on October 28, 2020. Our press release received numerous tips and hundreds of Facebook shares, and this is what helped officers bring him home.

Donna Hughes, Justice of the Peace Precinct 1 – the SCSO is very appreciative of your quick response and eagerness to assist, in not only this situation but each time you are needed. We thank you.

Tri-County Produce Drop This Wednesday

October 26, 2020 - Tri-County will have a Produce Drop this Wednesday, October 28 at 9:30am at lower end of Ivan Smith Parking lot. For more information please contact LaTisha Stanberry at 936-598-6315 ext 501.

Sam Samford Lodge 149 Donates Stuffed Animals to Law Enforcement

Pictured are (from left): Jerry Agnew, Ron Barker, Paul Ragan, Alan Ricketson, Detective Sgt. Nicole Faulkner, Sammy Arnold, Clay Ihlo, and Sheriff Willis Blackwell.

Thank You for Prayers from The Bonner Family

To the People of Shelby County and Area Churches:

October 20, 2020 - On behalf of the entire Bonner family of Joaquin, we would like to extend our heartfelt appreciation for the prayers lifted up during our recent bouts with the Covid-19 virus. It is truly a blessing to live among such caring and sincere people. We believe those prayers for healing were answered as those family members are doing better and on the mend. What a testament to the power of prayer and to the power of Almighty God! What an awesome God we serve. God is good!

Piney Woods Photographic Society October Challenge Winners

October 19, 2020 - The Piney Woods Photographic Society did not have their regular monthly meeting this past Saturday, but the October Challenge, "The Eyes Have It," was done virtually. Club members posted three of their favorite photographs, with "EYES" being the main subject, for voting and critique by fellow members.

Chamber Welcomes C&J A/C and Electrical at Ribbon Cutting

October 13, 2020 - A new member ribbon cutting was hosted at C&J A/C and Electrical on Tuesday, October 13th to welcome them as the newest members of the Shelby County Chamber of Commerce.

SCOM Says 'Thank You' to Brookshire Brothers in Center

October 9, 2020 - Shelby County Outreach Ministries would like to say 'Thank You' to Brookshire Brothers in Center.

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