December 18, 2023 - With families coming together for the holiday season, Covid cases are on the rise and individuals who need the Pfizer medicine Paxlovid may find it inaccessible due to cost.

PAXCESS, a patient support program, could be a cost saving resource with the potential to pay as little as $0 for your PAXLOVID prescription. Beginning December 1, 2023, for those who don’t have commercial insurance, PAXCESS may be able to help with the U.S. Government Patient Assistance Program (USG PAP) operated by Pfizer.

December 14, 2023 - State Highway 7 West just near FM 2913 was the scene of a two-vehicle crash Thursday, December 7, 2023.

December 8, 2023 - Roy Cheatwood, Constable Precinct 3, reports the arrest of Dakota Rodgers, 25, of Center on December 7, 2023, in relation to several outstanding warrants out of the Shelby County Sheriff’s Department.

Law enforcements agencies in Shelby County have been seeking the whereabouts of Rodgers in the hopes of capturing him. According to Constable Cheatwood, Rodgers' family reached out to him around 11:30pm on Wednesday, December 6, because Rodgers trusted him and in an attempt to negotiate a safe surrender.

December 5, 2023 - The Shelby County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed the incidence of a shooting on November 30, 2023, in Timpson.

According to Shelby County Sheriff’s Lt. Chad Hooper, officers were dispatched to a residence on Garrison Street around 9pm in response to a request for assistance. When deputies arrived they discovered one individual who had been shot and a suspect which they took into custody.

The individual who had been shot was transported by ambulance to a hospital in Nacogdoches for treatment of their injuries.