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The San Saba River City Band directed by Bill Grusendorf performs each year at the Sip N’ Stroll event just prior to the Lighted Christmas Parade. Courtesy of Buddy Whitley

The San Saba River City Band directed by Bill Grusendorf performs each year at the Sip N’ Stroll event just prior to the Lighted Christmas Parade. Courtesy of Buddy Whitley

2024 Sip N’ Stroll

News Staff
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
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Members of San Saba’s First Baptist Church jumped on this trailer last Sunday afternoon and went caroling to bring the Good News of Jesus’ birth to some members of the community. Photo by Djuana Payton

Members of San Saba’s First Baptist Church jumped on this trailer last Sunday afternoon and went caroling to bring the Good News of Jesus’ birth to some members of the community. Photo by Djuana Payton

It’s Caroling Time!

News Staff
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
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Sip N’ Stroll

Sip N’ Stroll

Sip N’ Stroll

News Staff
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
The San Saba River City Band directed by Bill Grusendorf performs each year at the Sip N’ Stroll event just prior to the Lighted Christmas Parade.
Carolyn Gossett / RSISD - Photo by Yvonne Contreras

Carolyn Gossett / RSISD - Photo by Yvonne Contreras

Letters to Santa

Djuana Payton, Editor
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
We had several elves (teachers) from the schools help us type these fun letters from the children. As a “Thank You” for their help, their names were entered in a drawing for a $100 cash prize. Jose Romero of Major Auto Parts drew the name for us.
Photo Courtesy of San Saba County Judge Jody Fauley

Photo Courtesy of San Saba County Judge Jody Fauley

Oil Spill shuts down Hwy. 16 Sunday a.m.

Djuana Payton, Editor
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Some of you may have wondered why some folks did not make it to church on Sunday. Some of us received many text updates from those trying their best to get to San Saba on Hwy. 16 from south of town.
Jerry Blankenship (Rotarian), Rihanna Morgan (Student), Marcus Wood (Rotarian). Courtesy of Leanne Johnson / SSHS Counselor

Jerry Blankenship (Rotarian), Rihanna Morgan (Student), Marcus Wood (Rotarian). Courtesy of Leanne Johnson / SSHS Counselor

Rotary Student of the Month

Submitted By Leanne Johnson, Sshs
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Rotary December Student-of-the-Month was awarded to Rihanna Morgan. Each month a different senior is awarded. Awards are based on leadership, character, and teacher nominations. They receive a certificate and are invited to a luncheon with the Rotarians.
Judge Jody Fauley, Deputy Quarles, Sheriff Jenkins, Chief Deputy Daly

Judge Jody Fauley, Deputy Quarles, Sheriff Jenkins, Chief Deputy Daly

Deputy Quarles - It's Official!

Courtesy Of San Saba Sheriff's Office
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Cadet Quarles is officially Deputy Quarles. Congratulations on your graduation and being sworn in as a San Saba County Sheriff’s Office Deputy! Deputy Quarles will be partaking in an additional training through our FTO program, within the Sheriff’s Office.
Rylander Library Book Review

Rylander Library Book Review

Rylander Library Book Review

News Staff
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
The Mighty Red by Louise Erdrich - Amazon Review: NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A READ WITH JENNA BOOK CLUB PICK • A FINALIST FOR THE KIRKUS PRIZE FOR FICTION '[A] sweeping, tender-hearted epic.

Down Memory Lane

From The San Saba News & Star Archives
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
110 Years Ago December 17, 1914W. C. McBride of San Angelo was here this week for the purpose of taking a deer hunt, which he did in company of Jim Dofflemyer, Eugene Hagan and D. A. Autry. Mc and Gene each got a nice buck each; Jim and Angus got what the little boy shot at.
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