October 29, 2025 - Shelby County Outreach Ministries need canned food donations as well as monetary donations due to the Government Shutdown. Our organization received a call from the Food Stamp Department wanting us to be aware that as of right now no one will be receiving food stamps for the month of November.
Shelby County Outreach has been serving up to 500 families monthly prior to this new situation. We are asking for businesses, church families, organizations, anyone that can help to please do so.
October 28, 2025 - Scrap Happy Quilters Meeting will be Saturday, November 1, 2025 at 9am at the James-Antioch Community Center. Project for the day will be making wheelchair caddies.
October 28, 2025 - Community beautification is a major goal of the Center Garden Club. Recently, several members gathered to decorate the planter urns on the downtown square for fall. The club wishes to thank the City of Center for its support with this project.
October 28, 2025 - The Shelby County Aggie Moms want to give a huge Thank You to everyone who purchased raffle tickets and supported our Aggie students! Your generosity helps us continue providing scholarships to Shelby County students attending Texas A&M University.
The drawing was held at our monthly meeting on October 27, 2025. We are pleased to announce the winners of the 2025 raffle:
October 27, 2025 - (Photos Courtesy Larry Hume) - VFW Post 8904 gathered at the Shelby County Veterans Memorial on Thursday, October 23, 2025 to remember those who lost their lives 42 years ago in Beirut, Lebanon due to the bombing of a Marine compound.
Pictured are (from left): CAC staff members Marlene Hernandez, Sarah Shires, Denise Merriman, ETCF Program Officer Dana Durman, and CAC staff member Juana Valdez