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Valerie and Larry Barker were the Grand Marshals. Courtesy of Paige Moats

Valerie and Larry Barker were the Grand Marshals. Courtesy of Paige Moats

The Richland Springs Report

Sue Ransom
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
Although there was a little confusion with the change of venue for the Fourth of July Celebration, things went well. Congratulations to our Grand Marshal, Valerie Barker. Over the next few weeks, the Howler’s Club will post photos of the winners of the events.
SSCFOA - Calling all animal lovers

SSCFOA - Calling all animal lovers

SSCFOA - Calling all animal lovers

News Staff
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
San Saba County Friends of AnimalsSan Saba County Friends of Animals is facing a challenge we never imagined this early. Our new rescue facility isn't even officially open to the public yet, but we are already caring for 21 dogs and 47 cats.Every one of those animals depends on volunteers.
Maui Jimenez, age 11, went fishing at Bend and caught a 10 lb channel cat using a rod & reel and night crawlers for bait. Maui said, 'This is my first big fish ever!' Courtesy of Javier Jimenez

Maui Jimenez, age 11, went fishing at Bend and caught a 10 lb channel cat using a rod & reel and night crawlers for bait. Maui said, 'This is my first big fish ever!' Courtesy of Javier Jimenez

First Big Fish Ever!

News Staff
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
First Big Fish Ever!
San Saba Senior Center Menu

San Saba Senior Center Menu

San Saba Senior Center Menu

News Staff
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
Monday, July 13th -LS Chicken TendersLS GravyOven Baked French FriesLS Vegetable MedleyDinner RollEmerald PearsMilkTuesday, July 14th -Pulled Pork SandwichCheese GritsHomestyle Green BeansHoney Kissed RollPuddingMilkWednesday, July 15th -Beef StroganoffLS Green PeasTossed SaladBreadstickLF...

San Saba Sheriff's Office Arrest Report

News Staff
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
June 26 - July 6, 2026Provided by San Saba Sheriff's Office6/26/2026 Tanya G. Pierce - Poss Dangerous Drug; housed for SSPD 7/2/2026 Kayla A. Pierce - PROH SUBSTANCE/ITEM IN CORRECTIONAL FACILITY - Warrant; housed for SSPD7/4/2026 Jason W.

Sheriff's Call Stats

News Staff
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
Provided by San Saba Sheriff's OfficeJune Call Stats:Abandoned Vehicle  1Animal Bite  1Animal Problem  7Burglary  2Burglary  3Civil Matter  2Criminal Mischief  2DEATH NOTIFICATION  1Disturbance, Weapon Involved 1Domestic Disturbance  1Fire  5Found Property  1Fraud  1Harassment  1Medical Emergency...
Pet of the Week

Pet of the Week

Pet of the Week

San Saba County Friends Of Animals
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
Penny is a sweet, loving girl who was rescued after being dumped with six other dogs. Because of her past, she would do best as the only dog in the home, where she can feel safe and secure. She adores people and is ready to be someone's loyal best friend.

San Saba County Church Directory and Devotions

News Staff
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
Bend Church of ChristFM 580 • Bend Bible Study – 10:00 AM Worship Service- 10:45 AMBowser Community Church124 CR 245 • Rochelle Sunday Service- 8:30 AMCentral Baptist Church 1001 W. Brown • San Saba Sunday School – 10:00 AM Worship Service- 11:00 AMCherokee Baptist Church 102 Aztec St.
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