CR 4293 Bridge to Close for Replacement

December 1, 2017 - The Texas Department of Transportation will be replacing trhe bridge on CR 4293. Barricades will go up on Friday, December 8 and work will begin Monday, December 11. Construction will take about two months to complete. If you travel this area, please find an alternatre route.

Driver Falls Asleep, Crashes Car at FM 138 Bridge

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December 1, 2017 - Just before the Shelby/Nacogdoches County line a driver lost control of the vehicle she was driving and crashed just beneath a bridge on FM 138 Thursday, November 30, 2017.

Defendants Fail to Appear in 123rd District Court; Bonds Forfeit, Warrants Issued

November 29, 2017 - The following criminal defendants failed to appear for a felony arraignment hearing in the 123rd Judicial District Court, Shelby County, Texas:

SH 87, FM 414 Scene of Construction Zone Crash Incident

November 28, 2017 - State Highway 87 South at the intersection of FM 414 was the scene of a two-vehicle crash in a construction zone Monday, November 27, 2017.

DA's Office Reports on Location of Wright; Large Quantity of Marijuana

Car Collides with House on Burns Street in Center

November 28, 2017 - Brooks Street in Center was the scene of a vehicle versus house collision Sunday, November 26, 2017 from which the driver was arrested.

Center Police Officers and ACE EMS arrived at the scene where a vehicle had apparently driven into a porch at the front of a house.

City of Center Annual Burnout to Begin in January

November 13, 2017 - The City of Center Public Water System, PWS #2100001, will be conducting water system maintenance beginning January 1, 2018, and lasting until January 31, 2018. The system will be switching to free chlorine as its main disinfection.

This maintenance which is not a requirement, but is the recommended course of action set by the TCEQ/EPA for the accumulation of disinfection byproducts.

Vehicle Bursts Into Flames Following Crash on CR 3754

November 27, 2017 - A crash on CR 3754 (Old Airport Road) caused the SUV involved to ignite and burn on November 18, 2017 endangering the lives of those in the vehicle and property nearby.

Shelby County Man Charged with Murder, Possession of Marijuana

November 22, 2017 - Charles Dearing, Jr., 68, of Center was booked into the Shelby County Jail Wednesday, November 22, 2017 and charged with murder as well as possession of marijuana with a combined bond of $2,800,000.

FM 2787, 139 Scene of Two-Vehicle Hit-And-Run Crash

November 20, 2017 - FM 139 and the intersection of FM 2787 was the scene of a hit-and-run two-vehicle collision Sunday, November 19, 2017.

When emergency responders arrived at the scene, only one of the vehicles involved was at the location.

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