John Benson began work June 1 as the Village of Salado Adminstrator. He brings more than 15 years experience leading municipal operations.
[Read more…] about Village hires Benson as new village administratorBill “Billy Joe” Heath
Bill (Billy Joe) Heath
May 4, 1932
April 28, 2026
A devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend, Bill (Billy Joe) Heath passed away peacefully on April 28, 2026. His long and meaningful life was defined by his hard work, devotion to family, and deep faith. Bill will be remembered for the kindness he extended to everyone he met, his talent for storytelling, and his steadfast commitment to those he loved.
[Read more…] about Bill “Billy Joe” HeathJulio “J” Quiroz
Julio “J” Quiroz
April 27, 1945
June 1, 2026
Julio “J” Quiroz, Jr., 81 of Salado, Texas, joined his Lord and Savior on June 1, 2026.
[Read more…] about Julio “J” QuirozSalado Village Voice June 4 2026
Salado Village Voice May 28 2026
Marion Jefferson “Jeff” Carroll
Marion Jefferson “Jeff” Carroll
December 30, 1943
May 15, 2026
Marion Jefferson “Jeff” Carroll, 82, of North Richland Hills and formerly of Salado, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 15, 2026 at Texas Health Harris Methodist Hurst-Euless-Bedford.
Salado Chamber of Commerce hosts annual awards banquet May 14 at The Venue
The Salado Chamber of Commerce recognized local business, volunteers and citizens during its annual awards banquet held May 14 at The Venue.
[Read more…] about Salado Chamber of Commerce hosts annual awards banquet May 14 at The VenueLocal residents meet potential Village Administrator
By Tim Fleischer
Editor-in-Chief
Village of Salado aldermen may announce a Lone Finalist for Village Adminstrator following an executive session at the end of its 6 p.m. May 21 meeting. Local citizens had a chance to meet four candidates for the position at a reception at The Venue at 9 a.m. May 14. Each candidate had a chance to introduce themselves followed by question-and-answer session. Candidates for the position are John Benson, Chad Foster, Greg Hutson and Jose Rivera.
[Read more…] about Local residents meet potential Village AdministratorSHS graduation set May 22; top two grads named
Salado High School commencement exercises will be 7:30 p.m. May 22 in the new Salado ISD Stadium. Speeches will be given by the top two graduates: Valedictorian Shelby Dodge and Salutatorian Mason Olson.
[Read more…] about SHS graduation set May 22; top two grads named

