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Alex’s Lemonade Stand fund raiser set for May 15
Alex’s Lemonade Stand fund raiser set for May 15 News Staff Thu, 05/02/2024 - 05:20 Image Body Second grade students at F.L. Moffett are once again hosting Alex’s Lemonade Stand. This non-profit organization helps to find a cure for childhood cancer. Last year, FLM’s second grade...
Shelby County Go Texan ‘Spring Fling’ planned May 4
Shelby County Go Texan ‘Spring Fling’ planned May 4 News Staff Wed, 04/24/2024 - 21:30 Image Body Friends of Shelby County Go Texan will present “Spring Fling” Saturday Night, May 4 at the John D. Windham Civic Center in Center. A 100-gun raffle will be...
Rumored threat at CHS termed “no perceived threat”
Rumored threat at CHS termed “no perceived threat” News Staff Wed, 04/24/2024 - 21:30 Image Body According to a Facebook post by Center High School, “A situation has been investigated in response to a rumored threat at Center High School. Proper steps have been taken to maximize student safety. There is no perceived threat to our students in relation to this incident.” Classes are meeting according to schedule Wednesday, and nothing further has been released by the school or law enforcement agencies.
Library / Rotary ribbon cutting, book sale kickoff April 30
Library / Rotary ribbon cutting, book sale kickoff April 30 News Staff Wed, 04/24/2024 - 21:30 Image Body Renovation of the Fannie Brown Booth Memorial Library Redditt Room will be celebrated with the Rotary Club of Center Tuesday, April 30 at noon. Plus, the library’s...
A publication is coming that is years in the making
A publication is coming that is years in the making News Staff Wed, 04/24/2024 - 21:30 Image Constable Pct. 5, Josh Tipton is slated to be the first officer featured in the new Jail Times which will be published and available on May 1, 2024. Annika Bloys | The Light and Champion ...
County reviews historic courthouse restoration
County reviews historic courthouse restoration David Danley Wed, 04/24/2024 - 21:30 Image The county is considering a restoration to execute needed repairs and bring the 1885 Historic Shelby County courthouse up to current state historical accessibility codes. The projected cost revealed in last week’s meeting would be $7 million funded by grants with the county’s share at $1 million. Andi Foster | Light and Champion ...
Roughrider Scholarship Foundation and Bone Hill Foundation 2024 scholarships announced
Roughrider Scholarship Foundation and Bone Hill Foundation 2024 scholarships announced News Staff Mon, 04/22/2024 - 11:03 Image Body Alease Copelin / Roughrider Scholarship Foundation Roughrider Scholarship Foundation and Bone Hill Foundation 2024 scholarships were announced at an awards program April 10, 2024. They include: Vivian Aguilar - In...
Texas: destination for big bass hunters
Texas: destination for big bass hunters News Staff Fri, 04/19/2024 - 09:33 Image Five Top 25 bass have been reeled in at Lake O.H. Ivie in the last three years. Shawn Strength’s 16.65 pounder caught in November 2023 is the most recent. It’s ranked No. 14. (Photos courtesy Dalton Smith) ...
Tiger Athletics; Tenaha Athletes making news
Tiger Athletics; Tenaha Athletes making news Subhead Tenaha Athletes Advance in area track meet News Staff Thu, 04/18/2024 - 05:17 Image Tiger Athletics; Tenaha Athletes making news Body Congratulations Tenaha athletes Decaden Cooks, DJ Cooks, Trace Holmes, and Pooh Moore on finishing in 1st place in the area track meet and advancing to the Regional Track Meet next week. Way to go.
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