May 24, 2024 - (Update): Shelby County Sheriff Chief Deputy Chad Hooper states a garbage truck broke a line as they were leaving the Sheriff's Department this morning after emptying a dumpster.
In response, the parking lot is roped off while the mess is cleaned up. The Sheriff's Department is open, and alternative parking will have to be used until the area is clear.
A viscous substance on some streets in Center is causing drivers to have difficulty and lose traction Friday, May 24, 2024.
According to the Center Police Department, sometime before 7:40am TxDOT was contacted and are getting en-route to assist in trying to clean up the apparent spill. It's been discovered on the end of San Augustine Street where it meets Hurst Street, Nacogdoches Street and on the square. It isn't limited to just these streets and could be located on others.
Driver's are encouraged to use caution while this situation is being resolved.
