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Melissa Muñoz presented VFW Teacher of the Year Award
Melissa Muñoz presented VFW Teacher of the Year Award Subhead When Quartermaster Larry Hume jokingly asked the students, “Is she a good teacher, by the way?” The students replied with a roaring, “Yes!” News Staff Fri, 12/08/2023 - 14:58 Image Melissa Muñoz presented VFW Teacher of the Year...
Lanaijha Johnson selected as Miss Texas Basketball Player of the Week Nominee
Lanaijha Johnson selected as Miss Texas Basketball Player of the Week Nominee News Staff Thu, 12/07/2023 - 10:13 Image Lanaijha Johnson selected as Miss Texas Basketball Player of the Week Nominee Body ...
Shelbyville FFA Winners Classic set for Jan. 13
Shelbyville FFA Winners Classic set for Jan. 13 Anna Lee Wed, 12/06/2023 - 19:14 Image Body Shelbyville FFA is hosting Winners Classic on Saturday, January 13, 2023, at the Shelby County Expo Arena. The Showmanship clinic and show is for Shelby County Livestock exhibitors only....
JVFD awards presented at Christmas Banquet
JVFD awards presented at Christmas Banquet Brock Pugh Wed, 12/06/2023 - 19:14 Image Brock Pugh presents the Fireman of the Year award to Stephen Ewing. (Submitted Photo) Stephen Ewing presents the award for “Most Calls Made” to Michael Parker. (Submitted Photo) ...
James Antioch Christmas gathering set for Dec. 16
James Antioch Christmas gathering set for Dec. 16 News Staff Wed, 12/06/2023 - 19:14 Image Body The James Antioch Community will have their Christmas gathering on Saturday, Dec. 16, 2023, at 5:30 p.m. in the James Antioch Community Building. Activities will include a drawing for the three quilts from the tickets sold, and a gift exchange among members present. Be sure to bring a gift if you want to participate. Food will be provided. Come and enjoy being together. Contact Ellen Manning for more information at 936-598-3081.
WoodmenLife Lodge meeting set for Dec. 18
WoodmenLife Lodge meeting set for Dec. 18 News Staff Wed, 12/06/2023 - 19:14 Image Body The WoodmenLife Lodge 250 regular meeting will be Monday, Dec. 18, 2023, at 6 p.m. in the Shelby County Ag Extension meeting room. Food will be provided. Members need to come prepared for our Christmas celebration. Contact Ellen Manning for more information at 936-598-3081
Great turnout for Cookies & Cocoa with Santa
Great turnout for Cookies & Cocoa with Santa Shannon James Wed, 12/06/2023 - 19:14 Image The Center Police Department’s “Cookies & Cocoa with Santa” focused on giving back during the holidays drew a large crowd Sunday at the Community House. Shannon James photo/The Light and Champion Plenty of cookies were decorated and ready for children visiting Santa. Children...
Center Santa’s Christmas parade winners announced
Center Santa’s Christmas parade winners announced Shelby County Chamber Of Commerce Wed, 12/06/2023 - 19:14 Image The Chop Shop Salon in Center captured First Place in the business category in Center’s “A Fairy Tale Christmas” parade Saturday. Center Girl Scout Troup #102175 took First Place in the Organizations Category in Center’s 2023 Annual Santa’s Christmas Parade Saturday night...
JVFD Christmas Banquet presents awards and announces new fire station in the works
JVFD Christmas Banquet presents awards and announces new fire station in the works News Staff Wed, 12/06/2023 - 12:50 Image JVFD Christmas Banquet presents awards and announces new fire station in the works Body ...
Outreach Ministries dedicates new client-choice food room in memory of Roy Broadus
Outreach Ministries dedicates new client-choice food room in memory of Roy Broadus Subhead “It takes all of us working together to help those that are in need,” said Harding. “What better person to dedicate our food room to, then the memory of Mr. Roy Broadus..." News Staff Wed, 12/06/2023 - 10:56 Image ...
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