March 18, 2016 - The Shelby County Grill Fest Barbecue Cook-off will be Saturday, March 19 at the Windham Civic Center in Center, Texas, with cook teams from across east Texas and western Louisiana vying for over $6,700 in prize money and the Grand Champion trophy along with bragging rights.

(Update 4:45pm) The Sabine River is not rising as quickly as was anticipated on I-10 at the TX/LA border, so it was reopened about noon today.

As 1:30 pm, the I-10 westbound lanes were closed at the LA/TX border. I-10 eastbound lanes remain open for now. US 190 is also open at the present time.

March 11, 2016 - From the Shelby County Office of Emergency Management:

March 11, 2016 - The 2016 Great Texas Warrant Round Up is coming soon! If you received  a citation from the Center Police Department and have not paid the citation in full or did not appear before the Judge then an Arrest Warrant has been issued for you.