Red Ribbon Week at San Saba Middle School

Students at San Saba Middle School celebrated Red Ribbon Week October 26th-30th. Students joined other schools and students across the country to take a visible stand against bullying and drugs by participating in this year’s theme: Be Happy, Be Brave, Be Drug-Free.

Down Memory Lane

91 Years Ago October 24, 1929 Mrs. Graves Burke and sister, Miss Louise Taylor surprised their mother, Mrs. S. T. Taylor with a shower and housewarming in her new home which has recently been completed.

San Saba County Law Enforcement Report

Arrest from October 26, 2020 through November 1, 2020 Ortega-Calvillo, Jose Luis - Assault Causes Bodily Injury Family Violence Current Inmates – 16 San Saba - 0 Coleman – 8 McCulloch – 1 Mills – 3 Runnels – 2 Upton - 2 Law Enforcement Calls for Service from October 26, 2020 through...

Are relationships really important?

As time goes by I think one of the most important things in life is relationships or friends. As one man was describing his two sons he said, “One will make a million dollars and only have one friend, and the other will make a million friends and only have one dollar.”

Winners announced for the 2020 Texas Downtown Association President’s Awards Program

Lowe’s Grocery Store was named winner of the Resiliency Award-Rebuilding a Grocery Store during a Pandemic. The Texas Downtown Association (TDA) sponsors the annual program to recognize outstanding projects, places, and people of Texas.

Pecan Capital Trade Day

Saturday, November 7th, 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. on the Courthouse Square

FORECAST

Wednesday - Sunny, with a high near 79. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Wednesday Night - Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Thursday - Sunny, with a high near 79.

Commissioner Miller encourages Texans to apply for TDA's Event Grant funding

Event funding may be used to support Texas events who create opportunities for GO TEXAN members Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller announced the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) is now accepting applications for the Texas Event Grant, a program that provides funding for public events...

USDA reminds producers of disaster assistance application deadline

New Online Tool Lets Farmers Check Eligibility, Start Application Process The USDA Farm Service Agency reminds producers impacted by 2018 and 2019 natural disasters that Friday, October 30th is the deadline to submit an application for the Whip+ disaster assistance program.

USDA issues $1.68 billion in payments top producers enrolled in the Conservation Reserve Program

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is issuing $1.68 billion in payments to agricultural producers and landowners for the 21.9 million acres enrolled in the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP), which provides annual rental payment for land devoted to conservation purposes.