October 12, 2024 - FM 139 near FM 2787 was the scene of a crash involving two truck tractors on Tuesday, October 8, 2024.

The Joaquin Volunteer Fire Department responded to the scene and assisted with traffic control.

October 10, 2024 (Click for Spanish) - Center Independent School District posted a letter on their Facebook page Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at 11:18pm regarding a potential threat discovered by the FBI.

Attention Center ISD:

October 7, 2024 - Unfortunately there was a disturbance Saturday night at the Poultry Festival. Weapons were involved with one person injured.

Law Enforcement handled the incident quickly, keeping the Poultry Festival safe and secure.

Thank you to our local law enforcement and to everyone for their cooperation Saturday night. The safety of everyone at the Poultry Festival and all community events is the number one priority.

October 5, 2024 (Photo Album) - There was a great turnout for the 2024 Chicken Trot 5K with 150 participants overall. In the Chicken Trot, the overall male runner was Fabio Rubeck, an exchange student from Germany, with a time of 20:20.26 and the overall female runner was Anna Hagler of Center with a time of 25:07.51.