August 2, 2016 - The residents of a mobile home located just north of Center are now without residence as the house was a total loss due to fire Tuesday, August 2, 2016.

August 2, 2016 - According to a Center Police Department press release, the Center Police Department arrested a suspect in connection to the recent bomb threats called into the Tyson plant in Center.

August 1, 2016 - Center Crime Stoppers is seeking the assistance of the public in identifying those involved in a crash incident which took the life of a pedestrian in Shelby County.

July 28, 2016 - Following a storm blowing in shortly after 3:30pm Thursday, July 28th, electric outages began happening around the county.

Many areas have all ready had power restored and as of 6:30 PM, DETEC is reporting approximately 100 meters out due to the weather with the majority of these being in the Shelby (Joaquin) and San Augustine County area.

Crews are working to restore all power as quickly and as safely as possibly.

DETEC customers can report outages by calling 1-800-392-5986.