Doug’s Doorstep

Our Battle There is a battle raging right at this very moment. I’m not talking about the battle between Russian and the Ukraine. The battle is one that you and I are engaged in. You may be thinking, “I’m not in a battle.” Believe me, you are.

Commissioners’ Court holds regular meeting Monday, March 28th

The San Saba Commissioners’ Court met for a regular meeting on Monday, March 28th, in the Commissioners’ Courtroom. Judge Byron Theodosis called the meeting to order at 8:59 a.m. Commissioner Rickey Lusty gave the invocation and led everyone in the pledges to the American flag and Texas flag.

Public Utility Commission of Texas approves middle mile broadband rule

Enhances expansion of broadband internet to unserved and underserved Texans The Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) adopts the first middle mile broadband rule for the state of Texas.

Congressman August Pfluger, U.S. Representative for the 11th Congressional District of Texas

Pfluger: Biden SPR release “Purely Political” Thursday, March 31st, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) released a statement following President Biden’s announcement that his administration will release an unprecedented amount of oil from our Nation’s emergency reserves and levy increased fees on...

Lt. Governor Dan Patrick State of Texas

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick Releases 2022 Interim Charges to the Texas Senate Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has asked committees of the Texas Senate to study 84 charges during the interim before the 88th Legislative Session. Lt. Gov.

Texas Legislature invests $95M for food bank capacity building

This statement is attributable in whole or in part to Celia Cole, CEO of Feeding Texas, regarding the Texas Department of Agriculture’s announcement of $95M in capacity-building funds for food banks: “Food banks are an important layer of protection against hunger every day and a critical piece of...

San Saba County Annual Pecan Field Day to be held May 2nd

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service and the San Saba County Pecan Growers Association will host the annual Pecan Field Day on Monday, May 2nd, at the San Saba Civic Center. Registration will begin at 8 a.m. with the program beginning at 9 o’clock. There will be a $40.

Alice in Wonder Land

What a glorious service at Northgate Church Dresden yesterday, Sunday April 3rd! There was Music and Ministry. The sermon was prophetic words from The Holy Spirit by members of the congregation. Glory Hallelujah!

The Bend News

Hello from Bend! Things this week are fairly normal at the Bend; we are all praying for rain that’s for sure! I am starting to see some Bluebonnets pop up, but not as many as I have seen in some surrounding areas.