Joseph Leroy, “Joe”, Bentley, age 80, of Salado, went home to be with the Lord on September 7, 2025. For two decades he was the minister of Salado United Methodist Church.
A service of remembrance will be held at the Salado United Methodist Church at 10 AM on September 20, 2025. In Joe’s honor, the family welcomes donations to the Salado United Methodist Church in lieu of flowers.
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Former Bell County Constable and longtime Texas Game Warden Rolly Correa passed away July 31, 2005 after a four-month battle with complications from a liver transplant.
[Read more…] about Rolly CorreaDuring the month of August, Salado Museum will host an exhibition of Tim and Marilyn Fleischer’s collection of pencil drawings, pen and ink drawings and watercolors by Ronnie Wells.
The exhibition entitled Salado: A Jewel in the Crown of Texas takes its name from the magazine that the Salado Village Voice has published for more than 30 years. The art was used for the covers of the early Salado: A Jewel in the Crown of Texxas magazines.
There will be an Opening Reception for the exhibit at 5 p.m. Aug. 1 with Ronnie and Patricia Wells, along with Tim and Marilyn Fleischer, who commissioned the artworks.
AUSTIN– The Texas Education Agency (TEA) recently released 2023 A-F accountability ratings for school systems and campuses statewide, restoring transparency for parents and the public regarding school performance following a lawsuit-induced two-year delay.
[Read more…] about TEA releases accountability ratings for 2022-23Village of Salado voters overwhelmingly supported the tax rollback election and elected three new aldermen. The Library Board may not be so easy to figure.
[Read more…] about Voters roll back tax rate, elect Dunch, Sandor, LassiterLocal voters will choose three aldermen to serve two year terms on the Village of Salado Board of Aldermen and three directors to serve two year terms on the Salado Public Library District Board of Directors.
[Read more…] about Aldermen candidates on mass gatheringsElection Day for the Village of Salado and Salado Public Library District will be 7 a.m.-7 p.m. May 3 at the Salado ISD Administration Building, 601 N. Main St.
[Read more…] about Library candidates on safe space, appropriate booksVillage aldermen at their April 17 meeting tabled proposed ordinance 2025-13that repeals and combines ordinances concerning solicitation, itinerant vendors and mobile food trucks and adds regulations for Farmer’s Markets and so-called Mass Gatherings. However, it is back on the agenda for tonight’s aldermen meeting.
[Read more…] about Our Voice: Why hurry poorly written, over-reaching ordinance?Aldermen will consider at their 6:30 p.m. May 1 meeting Ordinance 2025-13, which will regulate and tax special events on private property as well as taxing farmers markets.
[Read more…] about Mass gatherings back on agendaThe Village of Salado and Salado Public Library District will hold joint elections with in-person early voting beginning April 22 at the Salado ISD Administration Building, 601 N. Main St.
[Read more…] about Library Board candidates on budget, building expansion