The San Saba Garden Club’s award of “Yard of the Month” for June, 2013 goes to Michelle Daniels of 2407 West Wallace Street. Ms. Daniels says she purchased the highway property in 2007 from the family of Mrs. Catherine Amthor who was the original owner that built the brick home in the 1980s.

The veterans of the Wiley B. Murray Post No. 27 will meet Thursday, June 20th at the Legion Hall in San Saba for their stated meeting. The building will be opened at 5:30P.M. for fellowship and refreshments. At 6:30P.M. a meal of barbeque & beans will be served. Members should bring complimentary covered side dish, salad, bread or dessert.

At the San Saba County Historical Museum Foundation annual meeting, held at the Gazebo in Mill Pound Park on June 2nd, 2013, the winners of the raffle prizes were determined. The third prize, a pair of boots was won by Henry Warren. The second prize, a weekend at the Hyatt in San Antonio, was won by Buddie Oliver.

The San Saba County Commissioners Court and the San Saba City Council have proclaimed Thursday, June 13 as San Saba Community Garden Day and are encouraging all citizens to attend the Dedication Ceremony at 12:30 p.m. on June 13th. The dedication will be held at the Garden located at 705 E.

The San Saba County Commissioners Court was held on Monday, June 10th at 9:00 a.m. in the County Judge’s Chambers. County Judge Byron Theodosis called the Court to order and welcomed everyone. Commissioner Rickey Lusty gave the invocation followed by everyone joining for the pledges to the American and Texas flags. Ann McElroy, accompanied by Jo Anne Weik and Marcie Cooper, explained the efforts of the community to provide the additions at the Community Center including a Community Garden.

A graveside memorial service will be held at the San Saba City Cemetery on Tuesday, June 11th at 11:00a.m. for Jane Anderson Hinson. She was born on Jan. 18, 1941 in San Saba, Texas to the late Clarence and Leonda (Behrens) Anderson. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dean L.

Ruth Busby Gage passed away June 1, 2013. Ruth Busby Gage was born September 4, 1911 in Cedar Hill, Texas to Stephen and Maud Busby. Ruth, eldest of eight children, moved with her family to San Saba County in 1929. Ruth married Clayton Gage in San Saba, May 14, 1934.

The Texas Hill Country Police Officers Association held it’s monthly meeting Thursday, May 23rd at the San Saba Civic Center. For the first time since it’s inception, the San Saba County Sheriff’s Office hosted the event. The Association is made up of Sheriff’s Offices and Police Departments throughout the 33rd Judicial District.

The San Saba County Commissioners Court was held on Wednesday, May 29th at 9:00 a.m. in the County Judge’s Chambers. County Judge Byron Theodosis called the Court to order and welcomed everyone. Commissioner Pat Pool was absent. Commissioner Rickey Lusty gave the invocation followed by everyone joining for the pledges to the American and Texas flags. There was discussion and clarification made to the County Employee Manual and the EMS Employee Manual. County Attorney Randy Robinson informe ...

When Bret Sealy set off from his small Central Texas hometown for Motorcycle Mechanics Institute (MMI) Orlando, he had little more than his Harley, a toolbox and the goal of owning a motorcycle business. Since then, Bret has worked hard as a student struggling to make ends meet, a machinist serving the U.S.

The members of the Elm Grove Volunteer Fire Department are holding their 6th Annual Fish Fry, auction and raffle on June 8th, at the Elm Grove Fire Department at Elm Grove, Texas from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m. A fried fish dinner with all the fixings will be available and donations will be accepted. The EGVFD is an organization independent of any town, working entirely on a volunteer basis, providing Elm Grove and the surrounding areas emergency services while relying on donations to continue their le ...

EJ Borchers signs his letter of intent to play football at Abilene Christian University while his parents, Wayland and Kandis Dobbs, Coach Phillip Martin and spiritual life minister Robert Baugh look on. (Submitted by Shawna Martin)

On May 11, 2013 Triston McGehee traveled to Fredricksburg, TX to participate in a UKC dog show and hunt where his dog Sweet T won Purina 2013 Treeing Walker Sectional Hill Country Coon Hunters Association Queen Of Show and Purina 2013 Treeing Walker Sectional Hill Country Coon Hunters Association High Scoring Walker Female both sponsored by Treeing Walker Breeders & Fanciers Assn.