Columns and Opinion

Elm Grove Echoes

Rhonda Wyatt
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
After a good many years away, I’ve decided to pick up my pen again and continue the column so faithfully written for so long by Irene Cummings, Elm Grove Echoes.
A container filled with Santo cilantro, Peppermint Swiss chard, Romaine lettuce and Snapshot Plumblossom snapdragon. | www.MelindaMyers.com

A container filled with Santo cilantro, Peppermint Swiss chard, Romaine lettuce and Snapshot Plumblossom snapdragon. | www.MelindaMyers.com

Flavorful Herb Gardens Enhance Outdoor Gatherings

Garden Columnist Melinda Myers
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Make it fun and convenient to add some homegrown flavor to cookouts, garden parties and meals.  Grow a few herbs in containers on a patio, deck or balcony. Set a pot near the grill and fill it with favorite grilling herbs.
Ty B. Kerley, DMin.

Ty B. Kerley, DMin.

Is God Dead?

News Staff
Monday, May 11, 2026
The last few weeks have been spent presenting non-biblical sources that speak to one or more of the three minimal bedrock facts concerning what happened to Jesus after His crucifixion. We spent a lot of time looking at the Roman historian Cornelius Tacitus and the Jewish historian Flavius Josephus.

Down Memory Lane

News Staff
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
From the San Saba News & Star Archives 50 Years Ago May 6, 1976Sandra Dean, Nancy Shook, and Kathryn McDowell, members of the San Saba Distaff Club, went to work on painting playground equipment at Mill Pond Park as part of their project to improve the facilities.
This coming Sunday is Mother's Day

This coming Sunday is Mother's Day

This coming Sunday is Mother's Day

Brother J
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
Hanging on our dining room wall is a little plate that is over 30 plus years old. It was given to my wife for Mother’s Day by one of our children. My wife is not too sentimental about little gifts, but I can assure you she is about that little plate.It is faded and hard to read.

La Palabra de Dios Dice

Rosa Arredondo
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
Hechos 9:36-43 DHH Por aquel tiempo había en la ciudad de Jope una creyente llamada Tabitá, que en griego significa Dorcas. Esta mujer pasaba su vida haciendo el bien y ayudando a los necesitados. Por aquellos días, Dorcas enfermó y murió.

The Richland Springs Report

Sue Ransom
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
Congratulations to our men’s relay team. They are advancing in the 4 x 100 and 4 x 200 relays. The 200 relay broke the meet record. Evan Deeds will advance in pole vault with his brother Ethan as alternate. Brice Roesler will advance in shot put and discus.
Notes from the Spring Creek Arts Guild

Notes from the Spring Creek Arts Guild

Notes from the Spring Creek Arts Guild

Cathy Ledbetter
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
Fresh EyesWe had a family get-together at the ranch this weekend so both of my kids and their families were here. It was the first time since January my daughter had been here. Where she lives they of the ranch roads are growing up so much they are hard to follow. Flowers are everywhere!
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