TCCA Harvest for Homes Food Pantry Temporary Closure

March 25, 2022 - Tri-County Community Action's (TCCA) Harvest for Home Food Pantry will be temporarily closed for cleaning, disinfecting, and re-stocking during the entire month of April 2022. We will re-open the 1st Thursday in May (5th). Please make preparations now for a delay in your food resource.

You will also be required to re-certify for food assistance. Please be prepared to provide a photo ID, proof of residency, and current Program Year 2022 income for everyone in the household who is 18 years of age or older.

Give Input on 2022-2032 Texas Statewide Historic Preservation Plan

March 23, 2022 - The Texas Historical Commission is in the process of working on the Statewide Historic Preservation Plan for 2022-2032.

For the first phase of planning, help is needed to explore answers to the following questions:

Piney Woods Photographic Society March Meeting Challenge Winners

March 22, 2022 - The Piney Woods Photographic Society held the regular monthly meeting this past Saturday, March 19th. It was good to see attendance is picking up. There was a workshop presented by Billie F. Jones on tips and techniques used in editing your photographs.

Thank You from the Dusty Barbee Family

March 21, 2022 - Thank you to the Class of 2000 for the beautiful spray of flowers and for the Facebook post honoring Dusty and kind words of sympathy.

Thank you to the staff and employees of Pine Grove Nursing Home for your compassion, kindness, and care given to Dusty.

Thank you to all the ladies at Hughes Florist for their creativity making the perfect casket spray

The Dusty Barbee Family

Shelby County Historic Courthouse Receives Unique Visitors

March 17, 2022 - The Shelby County Historic 1885 Courthouse had a unique visitor to its grounds Wednesday, March 16, 2022, with blood ties to its construction.

Democratic County Convention Set for Saturday

March 17, 2022 - The Democratic County Convention is Saturday, March 19, 2022 at T/R Steaks and More, 892 Hurst street. Sign in starts at 11:30am. Delegate selection for the State Convention in July in Fort Worth is planned. For more information, call 936-657-5018 or text 936-368-2645.

Center Garden Club Sets Schedule for Upcoming Events

From left to right: (Seated) Carole Ann Chance, Robbie Kerr, Lisa Albers, Janette Wittmann, Cherry Jones, Carolyn Bounds, (Standing) Sandy Prislac, Pam Sykes, and Rita Hughes.

Account Setup for Benefit of Joseph Gipson's Funeral Expenses

March 10, 2022 - An account has been created at Shelby Savings Bank for the Benefit of Joseph Gipson. Donations will go toward the costs associated with his recent passing/funeral arrangements. Please help us support this family in their time of grief, as no one is ever prepared to lose a child. Joseph was a precious third grader at Center Elementary School. Donations may be made at any of the local Shelby Savings Bank Branches.

Funeral Services are set for Sunday, March 13th at 2:00 at Triumph Church in Center.

Junior Chamber of Commerce Students Enjoy Leadership Conference

The DRT to Host SRT and CRT for March Meeting - Texas History Month

March 8, 2022 - The William Carroll Crawford Chapter of the Daughters of the Republic of Texas will join with the Gateway to Texas Chapter of the Sons of the Republic of Texas and the J J E Gibson Chapter of the Children of the Republic of Texas for a joint meeting celebrating March as Texas History Month. The meeting will be held Saturday, March 12, at the Sam Samford Lodge in Center at 10am. Members of the CRT Chapter will assist in the program; "The Texas flag, its history and meaning", and will conduct a flag retirement ceremony following the meeting.

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