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Roadway Flooding Update; FM 417 East Closed (Update 11:21pm)

Vehicle washed away off of FM 414 Wednesday morning, March 9th

Updated (11:21pm) - FM 699 north of Paxton

Updated (10:30pm) - FM 138 approximately 3.5 miles from US 96 intersection (ROAD CLOSED)

ACE EMS Teaches Scouts First Aid

Center Boys Basketball Falls to Navasota, 55-70, in 4A Regional Semifinal

March 5, 2016 - Center fell to Navasota, 55 to 70, in the 4A Regional Semifinal held March 4th at Sam Houston State University.

Shelby County Livestock Show and Sale Raises Over $77,000 for Youth

Megan Dunn, Center 4-H, is seen with Hawkeye Hunting Club representatives during the 2016 Shelby County Livestock Auction on Saturday, March 5, 2016. Dunn had the Grand Champion Steer of the show and Hawkeye Hunting Club had the high bid on the steer.</body></html>

Dresses for Dreams Sale Mar 5th

March 4, 2016 - On Saturday, March 5, Eta Rho will hold a Dress Sale at the Community House from 10am until 2pm. All dresses will be sold at reasonable and affordable prices and is open to everyone! A lot of beautiful dresses were collected during the Dresses for Dreams fundraiser. Anyone who will be needing a formal type dress for either Prom or Poultry Festival Queen contest, please come look at the inventory!

Roughriders Defeat Diboll Lumberjacks at Regional Quarter Finals

Voter Turnout Surpasses Previous Elections, Voter Breakdown by Precinct

March 3, 2016 (Republican, Democrat) - A shortfall of ballots seemed to be the trend for Republicans during th

Shelby County Local Election Results, All Boxes In

March 2, 2016 - Election results for Shelby County were slow coming in March 1, 2016 with final totals not calculated until close to midnight. Higher voter turnout than projected for the Republican Party left election workers having to print ballots.

'94 Graduate of Center HS Perishes in Head-On Collision

February 29, 2016 - Heather Caughman Hudman, a Center HS Graduate of 1994, perished in a head-on collision in Bossier City, Louisiana on Saturday, February 27, 2016.

Funeral services are under the direction of Watson and Sons Funeral Home and will be held Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at 2pm.

The crash was reported by KTBS and can be read at the following links:

Rotary Club Donates to Community Garden Project

February 26, 2016 - The Center Rotary Club President Anna Lee presented a $250 donation for the Community Garden to AgriLife Extension Agents Jheri-Lynn McSwain and Lane Dunn during their Tuesday meeting at the John D. Windham Civic Center.

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