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Feeding Texas Network backs major hungerfighting wins during 2023 legislative session

News Staff

Wednesday, June 28, 2023

With the support of the Feeding Texas network of food banks and anti-hunger champions across the state, the Texas Legislature passed several new laws that will prevent hunger for Texans experiencing food insecurity.

Natnael Asfaw Brownwood Area Engineer

Asfaw appointed Brownwood Area Engineer

Lisa Tipton / Txdot Brownwood District

Wednesday, June 28, 2023

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) recently appointed Natnael Asfaw, P.E. as the Brownwood Area Engineer.

Local citizen running for office -

News Staff

Wednesday, June 28, 2023

Rennie Hill Mann had a good turnout for his first campaign meeting. About 30 folks joined him at the Feedlot in Richland Springs on May 13th. Rennie is starting his 2026 campaign early because he knows he has a mountain to overcome to even get listed as an opponent to John Cornyn.

Celebrate safely

Important information about Independence Day Celebrations

News Staff

Wednesday, June 28, 2023

San Saba Volunteer Fire Department Hot, dry conditions have prevailed in San Saba County lately, and are expected to continue through the holiday weekend.

Burn Ban has been reinstated

News Staff

Wednesday, June 28, 2023

The Burn Ban was reinstated on Monday, June 26th. Please be safe in your July 4th celebrations. Because of the current Burn Ban, if you choose to do a lot of fireworks and cause a fire, you will get in trouble. Please be careful. Marsha Hardy / San Saba County Emergency Management Coordinator

SSVFD firefighters gain the upper hand on a structure fire Monday evening.

San Saba Fire - Rescue

News Staff

Wednesday, June 28, 2023

San Saba volunteer firefighters were called to a structure fire on County Road 208 Monday evening about 7:00 p.m. They arrived to find an equipment shed fully engulfed in flames, and a nearby residence threatened.

Payton Duggan, Payton Hanley, Emaleigh Argote, Leia Kilman, Natalie Cuevas

2023-2024 Junior Chamber Directors

News Staff

Wednesday, June 28, 2023

The San Saba County Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce our newest Junior Chamber Directors for the 202324 school year. The Junior Chamber Director program allows high school students from around the county to learn more about business and social events.

Declaration of Independence The reading of the by Perry Thomas will be on the Llano County Courthouse lawn on Monday, July 3, 2023, at 10:30 a.m. This event is open to the public. Lawn chairs and water to stay hydrated are encouraged.

Declaration of Independence

News Staff

Wednesday, June 28, 2023

Texas State Library and Archives Commission

Texas Talking Book Program Announces 2,000 Texas Titles Now Available for Patrons Nationwide

News Staff

Monday, June 26, 2023

Texas State Library and Archives Commission The Talking Book Program (TBP), a division of the Texas State Library and Archives Commission (TSLAC) has announced a milestone achievement by its Volunteer Recording Studio.

Three deaths a day in Texas due to drunk driving

Txdot Campaign Aims To Deter Drunk Driving This

Wednesday, June 21, 2023

Drunk driving deaths increased again last year in Texas, and TxDOT is urging all Texans to save lives and reverse this trend by choosing a sober ride. Monse Montoya’s family was destroyed when a drunk driver ran through a stop sign and Tboned her parents’ car.

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