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COVID-19 update for 7-21-20

News Staff

Tuesday, July 21, 2020

Information provided by Marsha Hardy, Emergency Management Coordinator for San Saba County CASES: Total = 19 San Saba County = 7 City of San Saba = 12 RECOVERED: San Saba County = 6 City of San Saba = 8 ACTIVE: San Saba County = 1 City of San Saba = 4 NO DEATHS Information on...

Texas DQs celebrate National Ice Cream Day!

News Staff

Friday, July 17, 2020

What’s better than a refreshing Dairy Queen soft serve cone on a hot summer day? A tasty DQ Dipped Cone!

UPDATE: Cases of COVID-19 for San Saba County

Provided By Marsha Hardy, Emergency Management Coordinator

Friday, July 17, 2020

San Saba County Emergency Management UPDATE FOR 7-17-20: CASES - Total = 14 San Saba County = 5 City of San Saba = 9 RECOVERED - San Saba County = 3 City of San Saba = 8 ACTIVE - San Saba County = 2 City of San Saba = 1 NO DEATHS Keep up the good work!

UPDATE: Cases of COVID-19 for San Saba County

Provided By Marsha Hardy, Emergency Management Coordinator

Wednesday, July 15, 2020

San Saba County Emergency Management UPDATE FOR 7-15-20: CASES - San Saba County = 4 City of San Saba = 9 RECOVERED - San Saba County = 3 City of San Saba = 7 ACTIVE - San Saba County = 1 City of San Saba = 2 (1 hospitalized) NO DEATHS

State Capital HIGHLIGHTS

Ed Sterling

Tuesday, July 14, 2020

Governor: Hospitals must expand capacity as COVID-19 cases escalate Governor Greg Abbott has again suspended elective surgeries in hospitals in 104 counties located within 11 of the state’s 22 trauma service areas.

Parents switch to Homeschool following TEA release of COVID-19 Back-to-School Guidelines

News Staff

Tuesday, July 14, 2020

Many Texas parents who are concerned about sending children back to school in August are switching to homeschooling.

Four months into disaster, Texas has doubled its hunger problem

News Staff

Tuesday, July 14, 2020

New research suggests food insecurity has doubled among Texas families on the four-month anniversary of Texas' disaster declaration for COVID-19.

Jordan Cattle Auction

News Staff

Tuesday, July 14, 2020

Receipts totaled 3,820 head. A choice offering of cattle went through the ring this week with demand strong and very active buyer participation. The stocker steers were $3-$5 higher with 4 steers 469 lbs at $157.00 ($736.33) and 15 steers 563 lbs at $141.00 ($793.83).

The states' best pecans: 2019 Texas Pecan Show winners announced

News Staff

Tuesday, July 14, 2020

Each year since the 1940s, pecan growers across the state send in their pecans to be judged by variety in hopes to win a Grand Champion award. “The Texas Pecan Show begins at a county or multi-county level where the pecan samples are initially graded and judged.

Your Texas Agriculture Minute: Being proactive can dampen wildfire season

Gary Joiner, Publisher

Tuesday, July 14, 2020

The Texas A&M Forest Service says most of the state is trending ahead of typical early summer drying. Hot and dry weather conditions reduce the moisture content in grass and wood vegetation. This increases the potential for wildfire ignition. It has already ignited in some places.

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