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This Fourth of July

Brother J
Tuesday, June 29, 2021
It has been tough, tough times in our country with the Covid-19 affecting everyone and everything.
Burger season gets fired-up

Burger season gets fired-up

Burger season gets fired-up

News Staff
Tuesday, June 29, 2021
As the mercury rises, the opportunities to cook a greater number of meals on the grill increases. For many people, there’s nothing like the smoke-kissed flavor of meats, poultry and vegetables seared over an open flame. Hamburgers are a grilling staple in many households.

The Idle American

Dr. Don Newbury
Tuesday, June 29, 2021
Uncle Mort’s “throwaway” lines grow mountainous in trash heaps on his place back in the thicket. Some heard, though, are “keepers,” worthy of repeated consideration.

Anne's Musings

Anne Vincent
Tuesday, June 29, 2021
My father was honorable, a good man. He was tall, gentle, and unafraid to speak his mind. He worked hard for all his family, his business, and for the little town where I grew up.

Alice in Wonder Land

Alice Smith
Tuesday, June 29, 2021
Last week I received a certificate in the mail on completing the Grief/Share classes sponsored by the First Baptist Church in San Saba. The classes were a help to me. At the last class, we launched balloons. My balloon read: Larry Lee Smith 8-04-40 to 11- 22-20.

Community CALENDAR

News Staff
Tuesday, June 29, 2021
San Saba County Museum - is now open 1:30 - 4:00 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays through October. Items for the Community Calendar are limited to 60 WORDS OR LESS. If they are too long, they will be edited. Farmer’s Market is back! Every Wednesday from 5 p.m. “until sold out” on the courthouse square.
Happy Herman's

Happy Herman's

Happy Herman's Hideaway

News Staff
Tuesday, June 29, 2021
Hello, my San Saba loves, and do not let the title of my column fool you, I still love San Saba, Texas and my wonderful home; I am just missing my California family who came to spend time with me last week.
Wayne Yarbrough, Parks Department Lead Man, displays an Employee of the Month plaque with his name engraved for selection as the City's Employee of the Month for June. He also received a gift certificate to a local restaurant. At Wayne's right is Alderman Shawn Oliver and to his left is Eugene Bessent, Parks Department Supervisor, both taking part in the formal presentation.

Wayne Yarbrough, Parks Department Lead Man, displays an Employee of the Month plaque with his name engraved for selection as the City's Employee of the Month for June. He also received a gift certificate to a local restaurant. At Wayne's right is Alderman Shawn Oliver and to his left is Eugene Bessent, Parks Department Supervisor, both taking part in the formal presentation.

City Council holds regular meeting Tuesday, June 8th; employees recognized

Submitted By Sabrina Maultsby, City Secretary
Tuesday, June 29, 2021
The San Saba City Council held a regular meeting on Tuesday, June 8th, in the City Hall Chambers. Mayor Ken Jordan called the Council to order at 6:00 p.m. Alderman Shawn Oliver gave the invocation and led everyone in the pledges to the American flag and the Texas flag.
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