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Sheriff's Call Stats

Provided By San Saba County Sheriff's Office
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
April Call Stats:Agency Assist - Fire 6Agency Assist - Medical Emergency 3Alarm 2Animal Problem 6Arrest Warrant 2Assault 1Child Custody Dispute 1Citizen Assist 2Civil Matter 3Civil Process Service 19Dog at Large 1Domestic Disturbance 2Escort 3Follow Up 4Fraud 1Juvenile Problem  1Lost Property...
CHURCH NOW IN 65TH YEAR–The Roman Catholic Church in San Saba is now in its 65th year of service, according to the pastor, the Rev. Father Harry Leonard O.M.I. It was built in 1891 of lumber hauled from Austin, and was named St. Mary's Catholic Church. The building is located on West Wallace street. From the May 17, 1956 issue of the San Saba Star

CHURCH NOW IN 65TH YEAR–The Roman Catholic Church in San Saba is now in its 65th year of service, according to the pastor, the Rev. Father Harry Leonard O.M.I. It was built in 1891 of lumber hauled from Austin, and was named St. Mary's Catholic Church. The building is located on West Wallace street. From the May 17, 1956 issue of the San Saba Star

Down Memory Lane

From The San Saba News & Star Archives
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
114 Years Ago May 16, 1912W. L. McNatt was in town. He says the rain and hail ruined his fruit, melon and other crops last week. He says it was the most destructive storm they have had in that section in 27 years. He says he is at work replanting and in a short time he expects to have a good crop.
May is Safe Digging Month

May is Safe Digging Month

Learn how to dig safely by calling 811

Atmos Energy
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Are you planning a spring landscaping or a backyard project? Remember to call 811 before you dig. The most common cause of outside natural gas leaks happen when digging accidentally damages underground pipelines—sometimes even from minor scrapes or dents.
Photo courtesy of County Judge Jody Fauley

Photo courtesy of County Judge Jody Fauley

National Day of Prayer

San Saba County Judge Jody Fauley
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
We had a record number of people in the courtroom for our last public meeting. This is the perfect day to beat that number. There are so many issues, and so many reasons to give thanks, across our nation, state and county. Lets come together and live those to the Lord.
San Saba County Sunday Church Services

San Saba County Sunday Church Services

San Saba County Church Directory and Devotions

News Staff
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Bend Church of Christ FM 580 • Bend Bible Study – 10:00 AM Worship Service- 10:45 AM  Bowser Community Church 124 CR 245 • Rochelle Sunday Service- 8:30 AM  Central Baptist Church 1001 W. Brown • San Saba Sunday School – 10:00 AM Worship Service- 11:00 AM  Cherokee Baptist Church 102 Aztec St.
Gen 1st Graduate - Brandie Henniger

Gen 1st Graduate - Brandie Henniger

Gen 1st Graduate - Brandie Henniger

News Staff
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Brandie Henniger graduated with her Associates of Applied Science in Information Technology, with Honors from Central Texas College on Friday, May 8th.
SSGC names Yard of the Month

SSGC names Yard of the Month

SSGC names Yard of the Month

Karen Sloan
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
The San Saba Garden Club is pleased to recognize William and Joan Hunt of 101 West Dry Street as the latest Yard of the Month honorees. Both lifelong residents of the area, the Hunts have created a welcoming and thoughtfully designed outdoor space that reflects years of care and creativity.
Left to right: Asher Carrington, Yaretzi Rocha, Christian Estrada, Heaven Steele, Kirby Kruger, Ellie Cooley,

Left to right: Asher Carrington, Yaretzi Rocha, Christian Estrada, Heaven Steele, Kirby Kruger, Ellie Cooley,

Texas Garden Club District V Youth Contest winners

Submitted By Debbie Shahan
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
Last month the San Saba Garden Club received award certificates from Arlene Boyer, Texas District V Garden Club Youth Awards Chairman, for 35 San Saba Elementary School students who participated in six different categories.
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