March 29, 2017 - U.S. Highway 59 south of Tenaha was the scene of a single-vehicle crash Wednesday morning, March 29, 2017 to which Texas Department of Public Safety was dispatched and Timpson Volunteer Fire Department responded to assist.
5:46pm Update: Isolated showers are expected to gradually increase this evening. Thunderstorms will also begin developing in some area, and a few storms could become strong. This activity will move to the northeast at 30 to 40 mph.
March 29, 2017 - At 9:02am CDT, Wednesday, March 29, 2017 the National Weather Service (NWS) in Shreveport, Louisiana forecast a band of showers and isolated thunderstorms will move northeastward into the area during the mid to late morning. Gusty winds and brief heavy rain are possible.
March 28, 2017 - The intersection of U.S. Highway 59 and U.S. Highway 84 in Timpson was the scene of a major two-vehicle crash Tuesday, March 28, 2017.
March 25, 2017 - A female juvenile who has been missing from Shreveport, LA since Dec. 19, 2016 turned herself in to the Shelby County Sheriff's Office March 25 at 10:47 a.m.
According to Shelby County Sheriff Willis Blackwell, Natalyia Theresa Rogers, 17, entered the SCSO this morning and spoke with Deputy Peter Davis. Rogers told Davis that she had been staying in Center with Samantha Nix.
Rogers said that she turned herself in because she was in need of medications and was starting to harm herself.
March 24, 2017 - The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Southwestern De Soto Parish in northwestern Louisiana, Northwestern Sabine Parish in northwestern Louisiana, and Eastern Shelby County in eastern Texas until 1015 PM CDT.
At 938 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Patroon, or 12 miles southeast of Center, moving northeast at 50 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
March 24, 2017 - Tornado Watch 82 in in effect until 3am March 25, 2017 for the following counties: Angelina, Cherokee, Nacogdoches, Panola, Rusk, Sabine, San Augustine and Shelby.
Strong to severe thunderstorms will move east across the area. Although damaging wind gusts main threat, tornadoes and large hail also possible. Brief but very heavy rainfall and frequent deadly lighting strikes can be expected as well.
March 24, 2017 - (Photos Submitted) - Fire claimed a house on Upper Arcadia Road Thursday, March 23, 2017 and the Center Fire Department responded to extinguish the flames.
March 24, 2017 - An incident occurred Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at the Shelby County Courthouse resulted in one courtroom being locked as a precaution and not the whole courthouse.