Obituaries
Kenneth Doyle Sirman, 78, of Woodville, TX passed away on February 18, 2021. Born July 11, 1942 to
Henry H and Frances (Permenter) Sirman.
Ruby Maxine Bradshaw, 69, of Quitman, passed away Sunday, February 14, 2021, in Quitman.
James Howard Sigler, 72, of Center, passed away Sunday, February 21, 2021, in Center.
News
By Press Release
BOTH films submitted by the UIL Film team have made it to the semifinals, and are officially in THE TOP 12 IN THE STATE!
By Sydney Brookshire
Following the winter weather and ice storm, Shelby County Office of Emergency Management is encouraging all residents to report damages to their homes and/or businesses using the p
By Press Release
Shelby County Judge Allison Harbison and Shelby County Office of Emergency
Management would like to extend their gratitude to the following individuals and
By Press Release
Sports
JV tennis team will not be traveling to Longview on Wednesday 2/24 and instead will be traveling with the Varsity on Friday 2/26 to compete in the Spring Hill tournament. Instead, they will be prac
By Press Release
Game Cancelled
Softball will not be traveling to Hemphill tomorrow, Friday 2/12/21. Game has been cancelled due to weather.
By Sydney Brookshire, Center ISD
SHELBY COUNTY SPORTS
WEEK SCHEDULE
FEB. 15 - FEB. 21
By Shannon James
The Lady Dragons will play Broaddus @ Wells High School, Thursday, Feb. 11 @ 7:00 p.m.
Photo Galleries
The 2020 Center Alumni Association Homecoming Parade was held Saturday afternoon, Sept. 19, with a route starting at Center Elementary School and winding around the Center High School campus.
At least part of the work going on Monday, April 27, for downtown Center's Streetscape revitalization project included installation of paver in one of the circle featu
The historic 1885 Shelby County Courthouse and much of the rest of the county was shrouded in fog Friday morning.
Center High School Fish Camp was held August 8 from 9:30 a.m - 2:30 p.m.
Pictures by Celeste Gibson, Reporter/Intern.
Sideline scenes from last week's Roughriders vs. Tatum home football game with the CHS Chaparrals.
Light and Champion photos by Mike Elswick
Sideline scenes from 2018 season opening game for the Center High School Roughriders against Tatum featuring the CHS Roughrider Cheerleaders. Check out cheerleader photo gallery....
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