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Jordan Cattle Auction

Jordan Cattle Auction

Jordan Cattle Auction

News Staff
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
Mason & San Saba April 24, 2025Receipts totaled 1,225 head with no sale being held in Mason on Monday due to the Easter Holiday. The market was very strong on Thursday. The stocker steers were $5-$10 higher with 14 steers 477 lbs at $400.00 ($1908.00).

Pierian Study Club holds April meeting

Donna Baxter
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
The Pierian Study Club held their April meeting at the lovely country home of Catherine Hanrahan. The ladies sat in the shad of the cabana by the pool and were served refreshments by the Nominating Committee members. Those lades are: Martha Leigh Whitten, Cindy Sloan, Lynn McHenry, and Shelly Mahan.
L-R William “Bill” Ables, Stephen C. Brister, Larry Chipman, William “Bill” Dunson, III, David Spradley, Michael R. Oliver, Roger D. Hamrick, Ross J. Cox, Sr. Courtesy of Ross Cox, Sr.

L-R William “Bill” Ables, Stephen C. Brister, Larry Chipman, William “Bill” Dunson, III, David Spradley, Michael R. Oliver, Roger D. Hamrick, Ross J. Cox, Sr. Courtesy of Ross Cox, Sr.

Sons of Confederate Veterans adopt local cemetery

Ross Cox, Sr.
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
The Sons of Confederate Veterans (SCV) Saltworks Camp No. 2353 have officially taken on the responsibility of caring for and maintaining the Nix Cemetery in Lampasas County.
Jackson Batt

Jackson Batt

'I Love to Fly!'

Tim Batt
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
Jackson Batt, the grandson of longtime San Saba residents, Welton and Arlene Watson, has completed nearly a full year in the prestigious position of Multi-Engine, Instrument Flight Instructor withATP Flight School in Conroe, Texas.

San Saba County Church Directory

News Staff
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
Bend Church of ChristFM 580 • BendBible Study – 10:00 AMWorship Service- 10:45 AM Central Baptist Church1001 W. Brown • San SabaSunday School – 10:00 AMWorship Service- 11:00 AM Cherokee Baptist Church102 Aztec St.

Any Saturday Plans yet?

Djuana Payton, Editor
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
Come join in the fun this Saturday, May 3rd, in downtown San Saba for the Customer Appreciation Street Dance sponsored by Hamrick’s Automotive Center.The event kicks off at 7 p.m. with the local talent of Mark Scott & the Southern Comfort Band as the Opening Band.
Andrew Bass, author of Flying with Felix, paid a visit to the news office on March 31st with some family members to tell us about his book. In case you missed it during our April editions, check out “The Story Behind the Story” (Parts 1, 2, & 3) on our website www.sansabanews.com to find out the backstory of Andrew’s writing the book Flying with Felix.

Andrew Bass, author of Flying with Felix, paid a visit to the news office on March 31st with some family members to tell us about his book. In case you missed it during our April editions, check out “The Story Behind the Story” (Parts 1, 2, & 3) on our website www.sansabanews.com to find out the backstory of Andrew’s writing the book Flying with Felix.

Rylander Library Book Review

Flying With Felix
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
A story based on the life of a man who grew up in San Saba.Amazon review: In this debut historical fiction novel centered on a young pilot in WWII, readers will get an upclose and authentic narrative of the excitement, horror, and sacrifice war brings to soldiers and their families.
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