Sheriff's Office Seeking Information About Theft of Two ATVs

February 26, 2019 - The Shelby County Sheriff’s Office is seeking information regarding the theft of two ATVs. The incident occurred January 28, 2019, at approximately 10:30 p.m. at a location on County Road 1060 in Center.

Game camera footage captured two suspects, a white male and white female, enter the property and push a green Arctic Cat ATV and a red/blue Polaris Trailboss ATV off the lease.

If anyone has any information concerning this incident, you are asked to contact Investigator Adam Renfro at the SCSO at 936.598.5601.

Flood Warning, Hazardous Weather Advisory

February 23, 2019 - Flood Statement

Precautionary/Preparedness Actions

Do not drive vehicles through flooded waterways. Use caution when walking near flooded riverbanks. Do not try to wade or swim in flooded rivers and bayous.

For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following website address into your favorite web browser URL bar: water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=shv

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Stolen Four-Wheeler Investigation Leads to Arrest of Local Man

Precinct 3 Constables and DPSO Investigator Mike Armstrong are seen examining a recovered four-wheeler.

February 22, 2019 - An arrest has been made in connection with stolen four-wheelers recovered in the Joaquin area.

Truitt Cemetery Road Flooding

February 22, 2019 - Truitt Cemetery Road has flooding on two of its bridges, just off HWY 7, with about 6 – 10” of water over the road.

U.S. 59 Scene of Two-vehicle Crash Outside Tenaha

February 19, 2019 - U.S. Highway 59 South was the scene of a major two-vehicle crash just outside of Tenaha Tuesday, February 19, 2019.

Single Vehicle Crash on US 96 North Near Tenaha (Updated)

February 19, 2019 - Texas Department of Public Safety is currently investigating a single-vehicle crash on IS 96 south of Tenaha. No injuries appear to have been received by the driver involved, and the vehicle visually has minor damage.

Hurst, Foster Streets Scene of Major Crash (Update)

February 12, 2019 - The intersection of Hurst and Foster Streets in Center was the scene of a two-vehicle crash Monday, February 11, 2019, which initially left the occupants of one vehicle trapped.

Three Vehicles Collide on Roughrider Drive

February 15, 2019 - Roughrider Drive was the location of a three-vehicle crash Wednesday, February 13, 2019 which held up the eastbound traffic lanes during heavy traffic.

US 96 North, Loop 500 Scene of Three Vehicle Crash (Updated)

February 15, 2019 - Emergency personnel from the Center Fire Department, Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) and Shelby County Sheriff's Department responded to a major three-vehicle crash Friday, February 15, 2019, involving a City of Center utility truck.

Commissioner Bellmyer Reports on Closed Roadway

February 15, 2019 - Due to all the rain since the first of the year, Precinct 4 Commissioner Tom Bellmyer reports FM 1970 South where the FM ends and County Road 4760 begins going into Rusk County is closed to through traffic.

The Farm to Market roadway is open, however, where it goes into the Attoyac River bottom it is closed at this time. Emergency responders, mail carriers, and residents living in the area can still get in and out.

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