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There's a new Judge in town - Jody Fauley

There's a new Judge in town - Jody Fauley

There's a new Judge in town - Jody Fauley

News Staff
Wednesday, January 4, 2023
The swearing in ceremony for all 2023 new elective officials for San Saba County was held on Friday, December 30, 2022, at 3 p.m. in the Commissioners Courtroom on the third floor in the Courthouse. Many friends, family members, and citizens were present to witness the ceremony.
Commercial National Bank’s Christmas giveaway winners

Commercial National Bank’s Christmas giveaway winners

Commercial National Bank’s Christmas giveaway winners

News Staff
Wednesday, January 4, 2023
Since opening 14 years ago, Commercial National Bank has been holding Christmas giveaway drawings. Everyone is eligible to sign up when they go the bank. They do not have to have an account there.
Down Memory Lane

Down Memory Lane

Down Memory Lane

From The San Saba News & Star Archives
Wednesday, December 28, 2022
100 Years Ago December 28, 1922 A wedding of interest to relatives and friends of the groom was solemnized at Waco when Miss Eula Lee Trice became the bride of Mr. Monroe Carroll. This marriage culminated from the romantic college days––both being former students of Baylor University.

Five reasons Alzheimer’s caregiving is challenging

News Staff
Wednesday, December 28, 2022
There are more than 11 million family caregivers in the U.S. and nearly half of these caregivers provide help to someone with Alzheimer’s or another dementia. Here in Texas, there are 1,085,000 caregivers who provided 1,769,000,000 hours of care, valued at $25,874,000,000.
Firework Safety for Pets on New Year’s Eve

Firework Safety for Pets on New Year’s Eve

Pet Talk

News Staff
Wednesday, December 28, 2022
Firework Safety for Pets on New Year’s Eve With 2022 coming to a close, family and friends may be eager to celebrate the new year with fireworks. Many pets, however, may not welcome the loud noises or bright lights that accompany the celebratory event.
Ten tips to stay warm and cut costs

Ten tips to stay warm and cut costs

Ten tips to stay warm and cut costs

News Staff
Wednesday, December 28, 2022
Take Care of Texas In Texas, heating and cooling account for as much as 40% of your home's energy usage. With the arrival of colder weather, it can be tempting to accept the higher energy costs that come with cranking up the thermostat.

Rylander Library Book Reviews

Janet Evanovich - Amazon Review:
Wednesday, December 28, 2022
Going Rogue Stephanie Plum breaks the rules, flirts with disaster, and shows who’s boss in this “fast and fun” (Publishers Weekly) thriller from #1 New YorkTimes bestselling author Janet Evanovich. Monday mornings aren’t supposed to be fun, but they should be predictable.
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