By Tim Fleischer
Editor-in-Chief
Salado ISD is set to open the new high school on Williams Rd. for the 2026-27 school year.
The district, working with architectural firm PBK, construction manager at-risk Bartlett Cocke and a Bond Advisory Committee, will build a 250,000 sq. ft. two-story high school with a core capacity of 1,500 students and a classroom capacity of 1,000 students.
[Read more…] about SISD Bond Advisory Committee works on new HS with staff, architect SISD Bond Advisory CommitteeSalado Eagle fans will have a chance to meet the new head football coach Ricky Beaty at 6:30 p.m. Feb. 15 at the Salado Middle School cafeteria.
[Read more…] about Meet the CoachSalado Lady Eagles’ historic volleyball season came to an end tonight at the Curtis Culwell Center, where the girls lost to the defending 4A State Champions Canyon Randall in four sets.
[Read more…] about Lady Eagles fall in semis to defending state champions Canyon RandallSalado Lady Eagles are heading to the UIL 4A Volleyball State Tournament after overcoming a 2-0 deficit to the 40-6 Spring Hill Lady Panthers to win the Region III crown.
Two of their five sets went for extra points, but Salado completely dominated the final two sets for the win.
[Read more…] about Lady Eagles come from behind to earn spot in state volleyball tournamentIt’s fitting that senior setter Livia Niu’s third ace of the night was the final point in a three-set sweep of the Huffman Hargrave Lady Falcons, sending the Lady Eagles into the 4A Region III Volleyball finals at noon Sat. Nov. 11. THe Lady Eagles will face Spring Hill, which beat Liberty Hill in the semi-final. Earlier in the week, the senior signed to play volleyball for University of South Florida.
The Lady Eagles swept Hargrave 25-13, 25-18 and 25-18.
[Read more…] about Lady Eagles sweep Hargrave to get to 4A Region III FinalsBell County voters can cast their ballots in the Constitutional Amendment election 7 a.m.-7 p.m. November 7 at any of the 41 Bell County polling locations. In addition, Salado ISD voters will vote on two proposed bonds.
[Read more…] about Texas voters will consider 14 proposed amendmentsBy Tim Fleischer Editor-in-Chief
Salado Independent School District voters will decide on two proposed Salado ISD bond issues 7 a.m.-7 p.m. Nov. 7. Polls will be open at 42 locations throughout Bell County and a Bell County voter can cast their ballots at any of the locations. Polling locations can be found at https://bellcountytx.com/departments/elections/election_day_locations.php
[Read more…] about SISD voters will decide on 2 proposed bondsThe Bell County Sheriff’s Department, Criminal Investigation Division, has concluded the criminal investigation related to the below noted incident. Numerous surveillance videos were obtained and reviewed, some of which included audio. Utilizing investigative tools, we were able to synchronize the videos (see included video). Investigators were quickly able to determine there was no sound (gunshot) associated with the “flash of light”.
[Read more…] about Bell Sheriff’s department concludes that gun shot in video was an insectSalado Volunteer Fire Department responded to two early morning accidents in two different areas today (Thurs., Aug. 24).
[Read more…] about SVFD responds to two separate accidents, one involving fatalityA new principal for grades 3-5 and 10 new teachers greeted students at Thomas Arnold Elementary School to start the new school year.
[Read more…] about Meet the new teachers at Thomas Arnold Elementary