March 15, 2017 - World War I, also known as the “Great War” and the “War to End All Wars” had been raging in Europe for 21 months when the United States officially declared War on Germany on April 6th, 2017. When the fighting ended on November 11th, 1918, 53,402 Americans had died in combat or were missing in actio
March 10, 2017 - Cherry Jones, Center Garden Club Flower show chairman, gives final instructions for the club's 51st Annual Small Standard Flower "Cultivating Joy" which will be Friday, April 7, 2017 at the Center Community House, 423 San Augustine Street from 12:00 noon to 4:00 p.m.
March 10, 2017 - Jheri-Lynn McSwain, Shelby County Extension Agent for Family and Consumer Science, presented a program on "Vermiculture: Worm Composting" to members of the Center Garden Club at their March 8 meeting at the Community House in Center, Texas.
March 7, 2017 - Shelby County Memorial Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8904, Center, Texas and the Auxiliary are proud to announce that Center High School teacher Adam Ramirez has been selected as the post Teacher of the Year, grades 9 – 12.
March 9, 2017 - There will be a meeting at the Log Cabin (Chamber of Commerce Building) in San Augustine, March 9th 2017 at 6:15pm. We are inviting people from San Augustine, Sabine and Shelby County who may have an interest as serving as a volunteer for Red Cross.
This meeting is for current Volunteers and anyone in the community interested in the Red Cross and making a positive difference preparing for and responding to disasters.
March 8, 2017 - The Piney Woods Photographic Society (PWPS) will be holding their regular monthly meeting Saturday, March 18, 2017, at the First United Methodist Church, on Porter St. in Center, Tx. The meeting will be from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. There will be a workshop featuring subjects on Lightroom Tips and Tricks. Specializing in how to develop your own pictures. The Club's monthly challenge will present photographs depicting "Texture". All camera enthusiast are welcome to attend.
March 7, 2017 - Purdell Sigler and Phillip Archie of the Charles Holston, Inc. Division in Center, Texas participated in the 2017 Haynesville Shale 2-day Bass Tournament representing Gibson Energy.