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Central Texas Pecan Program to be held in Goldthwaite on April 6th

News Staff

Wednesday, March 30, 2022

The annual Central Texas Pecan Program will be conducted by the Texas AgriLife Extension Office in Mills County on Thursday, April 6th, at the Mills County Civic Center at 1103 Cline Street in Goldthwaite. Registration will begin at 8:30 a.m., and the program will begin at 9:00 a.m.

Down Memory Lane

From The San Saba News & Star Archives

Wednesday, March 30, 2022

80 Years Ago March 26, 1942 The name Emmett Jackson Jones has been given to the eight and one-half pound son born to Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Jones at the Connors Nursing Home here.

Texas’ 2nd-deadliest year for fatal crashes; professor cites COVID

Provided By Texas Government Insider

Wednesday, March 30, 2022

The pressures of COVID on driver psychology are contributing to a rise in disastrous outcomes on the Texas roadways, according to a professor at The University of Texas at Austin.

The Bend News

Brandie Harris

Wednesday, March 30, 2022

Hello from Bend! I don’t know if anyone noticed this last week…..but I think the authorities should be contacted. Someone. Stole. Spring. How did we end up with summer temps suddenly? I know I might have been a little grumpy about the cold…but to just skip Spring?!? :-( That is no bueno.

Commissioners’ Court holds special called meeting March 14th

Djuana Payton, Reporter With San Saba News &

Wednesday, March 30, 2022

The San Saba Commissioners’ Court met for a special called meeting on Monday, March 14th, in the Commissioners’ Courtroom. Judge Byron Theodosis called the meeting to order at 9:58 a.m. Commissioner Kenley Kroll gave the invocation and led everyone in the pledge to the American flag and Texas flag.

San Saba Boys Varsity Powerlifting competes at State with awesome results

Andrew Salmi, Sports Editor - San Saba News &

Wednesday, March 30, 2022

The San Saba High School boys varsity powerlifting team recently had four awesome student-athletes compete on Friday, March 25, at the 2022 THSPA Division 4 State Powerlifting Meet held at Taylor County Expo Center in Abilene.

San Saba County resident files >$1M lawsuit against O’Rourke

Mike Mccormick, Contributing Writer

Wednesday, March 30, 2022

A San Saba County resident has filed a lawsuit against Texas politician Beto O'Rourke claiming defamation of character, slander, and libel. The lawsuit was filed February 22nd by Kelcy Warren against Beto O'Rourke, a former U.S. Representative who ran unsuccessfully for the U.S.

Hay, feed, fencing supplies needed to support Texas wildfire victims

Provided By Blair Fannin Of Agrilife Today

Wednesday, March 30, 2022

Texas wildfire donations of hay, feed and fencing supplies are needed to support those impacted by the devastating Eastland Complex wildfires that have already burned more than 45,000 acres in Texas.

Spending bill allocates billions for Texas flood recovery, military facilities, farms

Provided By Texas Government Insider

Wednesday, March 23, 2022

The $1.2 trillion omnibus appropriations legislation signed on March 15, will allocate billions to Texas infrastructure, flood mitigation, agriculture, and defense.

Jordan Cattle Auction

News Staff

Wednesday, March 23, 2022

Receipts totaled 2,191 head. Demand continued strong throughout the week. The stocker steers sold mostly steady except for the 450-650 weight steers were $3-$5 higher with 3 steers 545 lbs $186.00 ($1013.70) and 8 steers 356 lbs at $222.50 ($792.10).

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