Privately-owned Roads and Bridges

If you had a privately-owned road or bridge damaged or destroyed by the Texas storms and flooding April 26-June 5, FEMA or the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) may provide financial assistance for replacement or repairs.

How to keep an AC unit running strong

Air conditioners are a lifeline come the dog days of summer, when soaring temperatures make a well-cooled home a welcome respite from the outdoors. Maintaining an AC unit ensures it will be there to keep everyone cool when the mercury rises.

Richland Springs Yard of the Month

The Richland Springs Beautification Committee, along with McKinnerney Real Estate, are proud to announce the winner of Yard of the Month for July: Massiah and Bralei Clardy.Massiah and Bralei have taken such pride in their yard and made huge improvements to this property on 190.

Texas's July 4th: The Convention of 1845

On July 4th, 1845, as Americans across the nation celebrated their hard-won independence,  President Anson Jones of the Republic of Texas took a historic step that would forever intertwine Texas with the United States.

UPDATE - - - - - - - BURN BAN has been reinstated!

The Commissioners' Court met at 4:30 p.m. today, July 2, 2024, for an emergency meeting due to the dry conditions and the heavy fire fuel in the county.A Burn Ban has been reinstated for San Saba County as of today.What does this mean for you?

This week's papers is here!

We printed the papers early so you could get your copy in time for July 4th festivities!See inside this week's edition for many announcements on San Saba County events and the many events in surrounding areas.The paper is available in our office at 505 E. Wallace.

Simple Truths

John 21:12 Jesus saith unto them, Come and dine. And none of the disciples durst ask him, Who art thou? knowing that it was the Lord.I suppose that you will never find a triplet of words with more significance and power and hope than these three words found here in John 21:12 “Come and Dine.