November 16, 2016 - During my forty years in the insurance business I received many letters. Most of them were nice, polite, and well-written. Of course, there were a few that fell a little short. The following is a letter from an Allstate customer from Galveston, TX regarding a claim:
Dear Friends,
In regards to Clame No 329011 which involved youalls insured party on June the 10th, 1964 around 5 p.m. on 46 & J.S.T, Galveston, Texas,
November 15, 2016 Austin, TX – This week, Senator Robert Nichols (R-Jacksonville) filed legislation to limit the growth of property taxes, as well as legislation to protect landowners and local communities. The 85th Legislative Session will begin on January 10, 2017.
"These bills represent some of the priorities brought to me by the citizens of Senate District 3," said Nichols. “My work is driven by the interests of the constituents I represent. Their insight and direction enables me to represent East Texas in the Texas Senate.”
November 11, 2016 - Santa Claus recently delivered an invitation to Ann Forbes to serve as Grand Marshal of the 17th annual Santa’s Christmas Parade, in honor of the memory of her husband, Jim Forbes.
November 9, 2016 - The Shelby County A&M AgriLife Extension Office is hosting a Beef & Forage Seminar, November 10, 2016. The program will be held at Community House-Rock Building, 415 San Augustine St., Center, TX. Pre-Registration is $15.00 and Registration at the door is $20.00. Click here to see/print Registration form.
November 8, 2016 - City of Center November 8, 2016 election results. *The Election Results are unoffical until they have been canvassed by the City of Center.
All Boxes IN - *Still write-ins to count.
Number of registered voters - 1,591
Election Day Ballots Cast -
Early and Absentee Ballots - 853
Council Member, At Large (2 positions) **Candidates Elected
November 8, 2016 (8:30pm) - Shelby County Results for November 8, 2016 Presidential General Election. *The Election Results are unoffical until they have been canvassed by the Shelby County Commissioners Court.
Timpson Volunteer Ambulance/Fire Department Service as reported by Roger Harding
November 8, 2016 - This last week has been one of the busiest weeks for TVAS and TVFD that I have seen in a while. Within four days we had three incidents requiring Flight for Life and Life Air services. The valiant effort of the rescuers fighting to extricate and attend to the patient's critical care needs was completed with skill and proficiency.