Columns and Opinion

Constitutional Minute

News Staff
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
Bob Hilliard - Buffalo, Texas wethepeoplehandbook@gmail.com Constitutional Minute #26 What is 'Federalism?'I’ll explain it.In short, it is the elevation of the State level of government over the authority of the federal government on most subjects.

Simple Truths

Pastor Welton Watson, Central Baptist Church
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
Hebrews 10:25 “Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is; but exhorting one another: and so much the more as you see the day approaching.”I’m interested in the word “exhort.” Its meaning is “to encourage, to embolden, or to cheer on.

La Palabra de Dios Dice

Rosa Arredondo
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
Mateo 18:23-35 Y comenzando a hacer cuentas, le fue presentado uno que le debía diez mil talentos. A éste, como no pudo pagar, ordenó su señor venderle, y a su mujer e hijos, y todo lo que tenía, para que se le pagase la deuda.
I Loved Those Times

I Loved Those Times

I Loved Those Times

Brother J
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
I remember when her parents came to visit and brought my only granddaughter who was about three at that time. We had fun and good times together.She would always ask me about all the animals, like the cat, the dog and other pets.
NOT OUTLAWS––JUST BEARDED JAYCEES –– Here are three of the many bearded San Saba men who will be competing in the San Saba County Jaycee Beard Derby which will be judged in the rodeo arena at Rogan Field. These men are members of the Jaycees and are left to right, Ward (Goob) Ellis Jr., Jimmy Shahan and Jesse Miles. Taken from June 18, 1964 issue of the San Saba News & Star

NOT OUTLAWS––JUST BEARDED JAYCEES –– Here are three of the many bearded San Saba men who will be competing in the San Saba County Jaycee Beard Derby which will be judged in the rodeo arena at Rogan Field. These men are members of the Jaycees and are left to right, Ward (Goob) Ellis Jr., Jimmy Shahan and Jesse Miles. Taken from June 18, 1964 issue of the San Saba News & Star

Down Memory Lane

From The San Saba News & Star Archives
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
100 Years Ago June 19, 1924Hugh Henry of Wichita Falls is here enjoying a few days fishing in the good old San Saba. Hugh says the San Saba water has a peculiar taste of it’s own–– and the fish, Oh! Boy, how good they taste.

Alice in Wonder Land

Alice Smith
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
This week in Zanesville, Ohio, the temperature will be in the 90's reminding me when I lived in Texas. When my husband Larry and I moved from Ohio to San Saba in 2006 to be closer to mission work in Mexico, we had to adjust to high temperatures.
Rix Quinn

Rix Quinn

Quinn Minute

Rix Quinn
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
Good mannersDid you know that 4,000 years ago people lived without rules? With no restrictions; imagine the chaos, imagine the confusion... imagine the fun.That changed when Babylon’s King Hammurabi pulled out his ball-point chisel, and carved his 282-law Code.
My Uncle Mort …Texas A&M Former Student?

My Uncle Mort …Texas A&M Former Student?

The Idle American

Dr. Don Newbury
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
On Bubble-Blowing and Peace Pipes….Aunt Maude, wed to my Uncle Mort since Noah’s ark went into dry dock, says that her hubby regularly encounters premonitions while in dreamland.
State Capital Highlights

State Capital Highlights

State Capital Highlights

State Capital Highlights By Gary Borders
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
PUC sees strong industry response to loan programThe Public Utility Commission has received 125 notices of intent to apply for loans through the Texas Energy Fund Loan Program intended to boost power generation throughout the state. The requests for loans total $38.
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