Village will receive $90,000 landscaping grant
Keep Texas Beautiful (KTB) announced the winners of the 2018 Governor’s Community Achievement Awards (GCAA), one of the most prestigious annual environmental awards in Texas.
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Aldermen repeal parking ordinance affecting residential properties
By Tim Fleischer, Editor-in-Chief
Salado aldermen at their March 15 meeting repealed the 2018 Parking Ordinance that regulated the parking of vehicles in residential front yards and on public streets.
“Why appeal something we just approved?” alderman Michael McDougal asked.
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Village considers ordinance regulating food trucks
By Tim Fleischer
Editor-in-Chief
For years, there was only Sylvia’s, set up daily in front of Salado Wine Seller to sell breakfast and lunch tacos, gone before 5 p.m.
But now, not a week passes that food trucks can’t be spotted in various locations throughout town. For the past two years, Barrow Brewing Co. has been a focal point for food trucks to set up on the property on Royal Street to offer a variety of options from Mexican fusion to soul food to Korean to German to stuffed baked potatoes.
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Pace Park serves community for 70+ years
Public meeting on March 27 to take input on improving Pace Park
How would you like to see Pace Park improved?
That is one of the questions that the Pace Park Advisory Board will ask during a public input meeting 1-3 p.m. March 27 at the Village Municipal Building, 301 N. Stagecoach Rd.
Sales tax up in March for Village
Salado will receive $30,974.81 in sales tax revenues for March, up almost 4 percent from the previous year’s payment of $29,838.04.
Two local GOP races headed to run-offs
Scott Cosper and Brad Buckley will face each other in the Republican Primary run-off on May 25 for the Texas House District 54 while Tim Brown and Bobby Whitson will be on the run-off ballot for Bell County Commissioner Precinct 2.
Bell County Commissioner Precinct 2 Republican Candidates
Three candidates have filed in the Republican Primary for Bell County Commissioner, precinct two: Tim Brown, incumbent, Brit Owen and Bobby Whitson.
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Republican Candidates for Bell County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2
Early voting has begun in political party primaries. Candidates for Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2 in the Republican Primary are Cliff Coleman and Richard Sapp. Below are short profiles on each.
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Primary Day is March 6
Early voting ends on March 2 in political party primaries
Through Feb. 26, 8,345 Bell County voters have cast ballots in the Republican Party Primary and 1,843 have cast ballots in the Democratic Party Primary. This is just over five percent of the total registered voters in the county.
Gault Site is one of richest archeological digs to be found
Local historians will learn more at potluck dinner
The Gault Site sits near the head of a small creek in a small wooded valley, just at the point where three spring-fed brooks come together to form a clear, cool, vigorous stream.
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