March 23, 2026 - County Road 3533 in the Tenaha area was the scene of a single-vehicle crash on Thursday, March 19, 2026, from which the driver remains missing as of this report.

Shelby County Sheriff’s Department deputies Mandy Fears and Micah Buzbee rushed to the scene, and upon locating the vehicle actively searched for the driver.

March 20, 2026 - Emergency responders were dispatched to State Highway 7 East on Monday, March 9, 2026, for a two-vehicle crash.

Joaquin Volunteer Fire Department personnel began traffic control at the scene and EMS responded for medical support.

March 18, 2026 - The Shelby County Extension Office and the Health and Wellness Committee are pleased to announce that the UT Health Mobile Digital Mammography Unit will return to Center in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The unit will be stationed on the Downtown Square in Center, Texas, on Friday, March 27, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Map of the projected burn area.

March 18, 2026 - Officials with the National Forests and Grasslands in Texas, Angelina Sabine Ranger District will be conducting a controlled burn today, March 18, 2026.

March 17, 2026 - Timpson St. will be closed between Margo St. and Focused Care on Wednesday, March 18, 2026 to finish road repairs from a water leak, Focused care will have access from the Hurst street side.

March 17, 2026 - On March 17, 2026 at 6am, Timpson St, will be closed to thru traffic between Margo St. and Focused Care.

Due to a water line break, there will be access to Focus Care from Hurst St, traffic coming from Tenaha St. will have to detour down Margo St. Please use caution in this area.