Farm Service Agency Reminds Producers of Acreage Reporting Deadline

October 18, 2016 - In order to comply with FSA program eligibility requirements, all producers are encouraged to visit the Nacogdoches USDA Service Center to file an accurate crop certification report by the applicable deadline. Reporting deadlines vary by crop.

The deadline to report pasture and hay acreage for 2017 is November 15, 2016. Timely reporting of your grass acreages will prevent you from incurring late file fees.

The following exceptions apply to the above acreage reporting date:

DPS Bolsters School Bus Safety Efforts

October 17, 2016 – In conjunction with National School Bus Safety Week (Oct. 17-21), the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is urging drivers to comply with laws prohibiting the passing of school buses. During this period, DPS Highway Patrol troopers will be watching for drivers who violate the law and taking the appropriate enforcement action. It is illegal to pass any school bus that is stopped and operating a visual signal – either flashing red lights or a stop sign.

National Meat and Provisions Recalls Beef and Veal Products

Michael Lee Announces Candidacy for City of Center Council Position

To the Citizens of Center:

Town and Country RE Celebrating 50th Anniversary, New Owner

October 17, 2016 - Town and Country Real Estate is celebrating 50 fantastic years of great service and new owner/broker Jodi Fountain on Tuesday, October 18, 2016 from 12noon to 2pm.

DSHS Reminds Pregnant Women who Travel to Mexico About Zika Testing

October 17, 2016 - The Texas Department of State Health Services is reminding pregnant women who cross the border with Mexico that Zika testing is available to them and encourages them to discuss testing with their health care providers. Under current Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines, Zika testing is recommended for any pregnant woman who has traveled to a country with ongoing Zika transmission, including those who regularly cross the U.S.-Mexico border.

Thank You From Shelbyville Lions Club

October 17, 2016 - The Shelbyville Lions Club would like to graciously thank everyone that helped make our 5th annual Happenings at Shelbyville Hill Fest a huge success! We are truly humbled by all the support, compliments and attendance we received. Proceeds will go toward Shelbyville High School scholarships, various community projects, such as our Shelbyville Welcome signs and long term planning goals for the expansion of our club. The Shelbyville Lions Club is a non-profit 501(c)(4 ) organization.

Low Cost Spay/Neuter and Pet Wellness Clinic, Oct 22nd

October 17, 2016 - Low Cost Spay/Neuter and Pet Wellness Clinic one Friday each month and every fourth Saturday from 10-3p. The next clinic will take place on Saturday, October 22nd at Tractor Supply in Center, Texas located at 1155 Tenaha Street.

21st Annual Little Miss Merry Christmas and Mister Happy Holidays Pageant

October 14, 2016 - The 21st Annual Little Miss Merry Christmas and Mister Happy Holidays Pageant will be held December 3 in Center Texas. Contestants from 0-15 Girls and 0-5 Boys will wear their favorite Christmas, Holiday or Winter attire on stage in front of the judges. Everyone will receive a rhinestone crown and their is lots of awards in each age division.

City of Joaquin Reschedules All Oct 17th Regular Meetings

October 14, 2016 - All regularly scheduled meetings for the City of Joaquin which would have been held on October 17, 2016 have been cancelled and rescheduled for October 25, 2016.

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