September 27, 2019 - Who can eat the most wings tossed in ridiculously hot sauces? Find out at another new addition to the Poultry Festival, the Wing It Contest.
Update: (Sold Out) The deadline for pre-orders was Friday. Individuals are welcome to come to the square to buy a Fajita Luncheon Plate while supplies last.
September 25, 2019 - On Wednesday, September 18th, AgriLife Extension and Shelby County Chamber of Commerce Health and Fitness Committee kick-off registration for the annual fall Walk Across Texas worksite wellness and county challenge.
September 24, 2019 - The Piney Woods Photographic Society (PWPS) held its regular monthly meeting this past Saturday, in Center, TX with the monthly challenge "Perspective/Framed" being photographs submitted by members for evaluation and voting. The PWPS members really show great initiative in their photographs this month. The challenge favorites are shown below. To view all the challenge photographs check out the Piney Woods Photographic Society Flick Page .
September 24, 2019 - Do you have some books that preschool children may enjoy reading and you would like to donate them to a good cause? If so, you can drop them off at Tri-c Headstart located 214 Nacogdoches Street in Center, TX or call Saundra Bell Christopher at (936) 657-4740 and I will come pick them up.
September 20, 2019 - The United States’ National POW/MIA Recognition Day is observed across the nation on the third Friday of September each year. Americans take the time to remember those who are or were at one time prisoners of war (POW) and those who are still missing in action (MIA), as well as their families. National POW/MIA Recognition Day is not a federal public holiday in the United States but it is a national observance.
September 19, 2019 - The Democratic Party currently have 4 vacant precincts to be chaired. Vacant precincts are: Precinct 1 W, JOI Ranch; Precinct 3, Sardis Campti; Precinct 6, Dreka; and Precinct 9 N, Timpson.
You could be appointed or could run for election to the chair. For more information, contact Patsy Handy, Shelby County Chair for the Democratic Party at 936-657-5018 or email patsy10handy@yahoo.com.
September 19, 2019 - The 2019 Poultry Festival tee shirts have arrived!!!! Thank you to Center First United Pentecostal Church, this year’s tee shirt Sponsor.