Center High School Continues Meals-on-Wheels Partnership!

Photo by Cecily Gibson and Trinity Moore

September 4, 2019 - The Center High School Culinary Department, Southwest Foods and the local Meals on Wheels program are partnering for the third year to provide weekend meals for senior citizens.

Center VFD Receives New Gear Thanks to $15,000 Texas A&M Forest Service Grant

From left: Wade Howell, Joel Covington, Brandi Gilchrist, Jason Burch, David Hailey, Gary Frame, Corey Hagler, Waylon Griffith, Brent Jacobs, David Andrusick, Adan Lopez, Josh Snider, Rodney Mathews, and Del Birdwell

Poultry Festival Queen’s Court Prepares for 2019 Scholarship Pageant

August 21, 2019 - The Shelby County Chamber of Commerce recently announced the East Texas Poultry Festival will be October 3-5 on the historic downtown square. One of several preliminary festivities is the Queen's Court Scholarship Pageant.

The reigning East Texas Poultry Festival Queen, Abigail Hooper, will crown her successor on Saturday, September 28th on stage at Center High School. The Queen's Court is comprised of young ladies entering their junior year in a Shelby County high school with a grade point average of 85 or above.

Local Business Donates Shade Structure Material to CHS Tennis Program

From left to right: Head Tennis Coach Leon Dykes, Jesse Teske from Steel Building Supply, Assistant Tennis Coach Beth Nichols, and Center ISD Athletic Director Scott Ponder

50 Women of Impact Donates $8,700 Plus to Timpson Food for Thought Pantry, Thrift Store

August 9, 2019 - The 50 Women of Impact voted to donate this quarters money to Timpson Food for Thought Pantry and Thrift Store.

Socks for Students Sock Drive

August 9, 2019 - The Lily of the Valley COGIC Youth Ministry is collecting socks for school age boys and girls to have for the school year.

The Sock Drive will take place Saturday, August 10, 2019 from 10am-12pm.

Please drop off socks at: Step N Foo’s, 1100 Tenaha Street, Center, Tx, 75935, or Lily of the Valley COGIC at 620 Greer Street, Center, TX, 75935.

You can also bring new socks or monetary donations to Lily of the Valley COGIC by Wednesday, August 7, 2019.

Family of Requanah Santifer Makes $5,000 Roughrider Scholarship Foundation Donation

Area Schools Participate in NMC's Training Bystanders to Save Lives

Nacogdoches Medical Center Teaching Life-saving Techniques

August 6, 2019 Nacogdoches – A person who is bleeding can die from blood loss within five minutes. That’s why it is important to quickly stop the blood loss. No matter how rapid the arrival of professional emergency responders, bystanders will always be first on the scene.

Whataburger Fundraises for Tenaha Football Team

August 6, 2019 - Whataburger in Center, Tx will be hosting a fundraiser Tuesday, August 6, 2019 from 5-8pm.

They are going to donate 25% of sales to the Tenaha High School Football team.

Support the Tenaha Tigers by dining in or going through the drive thru so they can raise enough money to purchase new equipment.

Don’t miss this amazing event.

Go Tigers!

Vintage Junkie Hosts Business After Hours

August 6, 2019 - The Shelby County Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors along with Susan Gaddy, owner of Vintage Junkie, will welcome Chamber members and the public to a "Business After Hours" event on Tuesday, August 6th, from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at 225 Tenaha Street.

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