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Mason Square Museum adds Courthouse Artifacts to New Exhibit

Wednesday, July 6, 2022

The Mason Square Museum is pleased to announce the addition of two Courthouse artifacts to the Mason Courthouse Exhibit, now on display. Following the auction at the Larry Gatlin Fundraiser performance on Saturday, two items from the former courthouse will now be added to the exhibit.

Edgar T. Neal, Texas Ranger, Sheriff & Freemason

Submitted By San Saba Lodge No. 612

Wednesday, July 6, 2022

The following is a partial account of the life and times of Edgar T. Neal. This story will be the final chapter or Part III of the book, The Texas Rangers & the San Saba Mob. This series is the narrative for the application of a new Texas Historical Subject Marker for San Saba County.

MEMBER SPOTLIGHT

News Staff

Wednesday, July 6, 2022

Aunt M’s Illustrated Inn first opened its doors at 203 W. Commerce Street in San Saba on May 1, 2016. Mae Gonzales wears many hats at Aunt M’s. She is the Owner, Operator, Artist, Chief Cook, and Bottle Washer.

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service to offer professional food manager certification training course

News Staff

Wednesday, July 6, 2022

Statistics indicate that foodborne illness continues to be a health issue in the United States. Each year, one in six Americans will become sick, 128,000 will become hospitalized, and 3,000 will die due to a foodborne illness.

Rylander Library Book Review

News Staff

Wednesday, July 6, 2022

Little Souls by Sandra Dallas - Amazon review: Sandra Dallas's Little Souls is a gripping tale of sisterhood, loyalty, and secrets set in Denver amid America’s last deadly flu pandemic. Colorado, 1918. World War I is raging overseas, but it’s the home front battling for survival.

Alice in Wonder Land

Alice Smith

Wednesday, July 6, 2022

I need to get this article to the San Saba News & Star today, Friday, July 1st, because the office will be closed Monday, July 4th. On Monday, I will be going to Gratiot, Ohio, to watch a parade and eat at the firehouse where the United Methodist Church members will have food.

Selected pics from San Saba’s Independence Day Celebrations

News Staff

Wednesday, July 6, 2022

Above top photo: Payton Dugan (left) and Kristi Macias (right) are shown in front of the Chamber of Commerce float.

Commissioners’ Court met for a regular meeting, June 27th

Djuana Payton, Reporter With The San Saba News

Wednesday, July 6, 2022

The San Saba Commissioners’ Court met for a regular meeting on Monday, June 27th, in the Commissioners’ Courtroom. Judge Byron Theodosis called the meeting to order at 9:00 a.m. Commissioner Lusty gave the invocation and led everyone in the pledges to the American flag and the Texas flag.

Jessica Turner-Allensworth

Heritage Funeral Home of San Saba welcomes new Office Manager

Djuana Payton, Reporter With San Saba News &

Wednesday, July 6, 2022

Jessica Turner-Allensworth came on board with Heritage Funeral Home as their office manager March 28th of this year. Jessica stated she really enjoys working in San Saba at Heritage, and she really likes the Heritage family.

San Saba Lodge to meet Saturday

Submitted By Lodge Secretary

Wednesday, June 29, 2022

On Saturday, July 2nd, San Saba Masonic Lodge No. 612 will hold its monthly stated meeting. A meal of pork ribs will be provided by John D. Rhoades. Members are asked to bring complimentary covered side dish, bread, salad or dessert.

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