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Crash Occurs on U.S. 96 North of Center

November 3, 2016 - U.S. Highway 96 two miles north of Center was the scene of a two-vehicle crash on Wednesday evening.

Swint Sworn in as Tenaha Municipal Court Judge

Elizabeth Swint (left) is seen taking the oath of her office as Tenaha Municipal Court Judge while Sheryl Clark (right), Tenaha City Secretary, administered the oath.

Two Taken to Hospital From Single-Vehicle Crash on FM 947

November 1, 2016 - FM 947 two and a half miles outside of Tenaha was the scene of a single-vehicle rollover from which two people involved were taken to the hospital.

Tenaha Council Appoints Swint Municipal Court Judge, Gray Deputy City Marshal

Elizabeth Swint (left) is seen with Mayor Carl Jernigan (right) following her approval by the Tenaha City Council as the new Municipal Court Judge.

Shelby County Law Enforcement Assist SA Officers in High-Speed Chase

October 31, 2016 - Law enforcement from Shelby County joined in on a high-speed chase that began in San Augustine County Saturday, October 29, 201.

As the chase closed in on Center, Shelby County Sheriff's Deputies, Center Police Department officers and Texas Department of Public Safety State Troopers were ready.

County Road 4694 Scene of Vehicle, Tree Collision

October 30, 2016 - Emergency personnel from Timpson and Texas Department of Public Safety units responded to County Road 4694 for a major crash on Sunday, October 30, 2016.

Timpson Trunk or Treat Has Great Attendance; 32 Enter Zombie Walk (Video)

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Shelby County Burn Ban Continues Through Weekend

October 28, 2016 - Shelby County is under a burn ban per an order by County Judge Allison Harbison which was put into effect on October 24, 2016.

As a result, all outdoor burning is prohibited in unincorporated areas of Shelby County aside from any burning which may be carried out by federally certified agencies.

Team "Here Comes the Fuzz" Captures Win in Truck-Pull Fundraiser (Video)

Shelby County Residents Voice Concerns Over Earthquakes on Horizon

October 24, 2016 - Shirley Shofner, Center resident, addressed the commissioners on what the county's response or action might be concerning problems encountered in the Timpson area with earthquakes in recent years and the possibility of it happening again in the future.

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