Shelby County Outreach Ministries Draws for Winner of Steel Building Raffle

Holiday Nursing & Rehabilitation Celebrates with Ribbon Cutting, Open House

February 13, 2019 - Holiday Nursing & Rehabilitation celebrated the recent completion of a large-scale renovation of the facility, along with the hiring of Hollie Adams as their new administrator on Tuesday, February 12, 2019.

Shelbyville ISD Purchases Truck for Growing Ag Science Program

February 13, 2019 - Shelbyville ISD recently purchased their expanding ag science program a Ford F-250 from Raymond Motor Company.

The truck will be used to haul kids (and animals) to livestock shows, contests, mechanics shows, and much more.

Food Items of the Month Needs for SC Outreach Ministries

February 13, 2019 - Shelby County Outreach Ministries, Inc. needs these items of the month: bagged beans, bagged rice, spaghetti noodles, peanut butter, tuna, Ramen noodle soup, and macaroni and cheese.

Last Day for Steel Building Raffle Benefiting SCOM

February 13, 2019 - Today is the last day! Shelby County Outreach Ministries will draw the name of the winner Thursday, February 14th at 11:00 am at the Senior Nutrition Site. We need all tickets turned in by today, February 13th so we can have them ready for the big moment!

Reminder: The raffle is for a brand new 10x16 Steel Building made by General Shelters. Tickets are $20 each or 6 for $100. The winner is responsible for moving costs. Come by the Outreach today to get your last-minute tickets! For questions, call 598-4990.

February is Love Your Library Month

February 9, 2019 - It is Love Your Library month at the Fannie Brown Booth Memorial Library in Center. You can support our local library by becoming a Friend of the Library.

The Friends of the Library raise funds through book sales, raffles and membership fees. We want our library to be able to continue ordering new books (both regular books and e-books), providing interesting programs including the delightful Holiday Puppet show, and many other activities.

Center Graduate Achieves Academic Honors at Sam Houston State University

February 4, 2019 Huntsville - Sam Houston State University would like to recognize LaJada Hicks from Center, Texas for earning the honor of being named to the Dean's List and the President's List for the Fall 2018 semester.

Students listed on the President's List of Academic Honors at Sam Houston State University in Huntsville, Texas, are undergraduates who have achieved a perfect grade point average in all work attempted while enrolled in not less than 12 semester hours.

January 2019 Weather Statistics for Center

Photo taken by Doug Fincher of the moon on January 20th

February 1, 2019 - The following weather statistics for January 2019 are prepared and submitted by Ann Forbes, U.S. Weather Service Observer.

Gardner Honored by DETCOG

January 31, 2019 - Baby Lou Gardner, of Center, was recognized during the Deep East Texas Council of Governments meeting held in San Augustine January 24, 2019.

Help Available for Community Members in Midst of Substance Abuse Addiction

January 30, 2019 - Help is available for community members in the midst of a substance abuse addiction. The Alcohol and Drug Abuse Council of Deep East Texas (ADAC) is here to help guide and support anyone struggling with substance abuse. If you believe you may need assistance, call and arrange an appointment to be scheduled with our Outreach, Screening, Assessment, and Referral Program (OSAR) to find the best support for you. Call ADAC at 936-634-5753 to schedule.

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