As of presstime this week, no petition has been presented to the Village of Salado calling for a disannexation election.
According to Mayor Skip Blancett, the deadline to receive the petition in order to call for the May 6 election passed Feb. 6.
[Read more…] about Disannexation petition misses deadline for May election
Salado Masonic Lodge #296 will continue the Salado Flag Program in 2017 and is now taking new subscribers. The cost is $30 for the year.
[Read more…] about Salado Masonic Lodge taking Flag Program subscribers for 2017
The #Sexit folks are at it again.
This time, they have launched a website and Facebook page.
A San Antonio man was killed in a head-on collision Jan. 21 on I-35 south of Salado near the Bell and Williamson County line.
[Read more…] about Head-on collision takes life of San Antonio man
Mayor Skip Blancett could not disguise his frustration of the last year in dealing with a storm of issues that have come before the Village of Salado Board of Aldermen, ranging from the white-tail deer population to the sewer time line to the progress of Sanctuary and the Interstate to the Salado salamander.
He took unscripted questions from the audience for 90 minutes during an open town hall meeting Jan. 24 at the Salado Civic Center. [Read more…] about Mayor tackles tough questions at Town Hall
Halabi’s Monopoly-based cake is tops on recent episode
For Lilian Halabi, keeping quiet about the competition was almost as hard as winning the nationally-televised Cake Wars.
These fingerstyle guitarists leave the pick at home.
They prefer to play by plucking the strings with the off hand, rather than with a pick and are called fingerstyle guitarists.
They cover all genres of music and many will be coming to Salado this weekend for the Texas Fingerstyle Guitar Association (TFGA) quarterly gathering.
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Salado Chamber of Commerce/Tourism Bureau will host its 50th Annual Awards Banquet at 6:30 p.m. Jan. 26 at Tenroc Ranch in Salado.
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Salado freshman Emily McBreen has been nominated by the South Central Austin Chapter of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) as a candidate in their Students of the Year fundraising challenge.
“I could not be more excited to make a difference in the lives of patients across the country!” she said.
[Read more…] about Local student could be named LLS Student of Year
He’s not much to look at it, but then again at 50 years old who among us is?
He’s got dents — a huge one in the front — and bumps and the paint is missing in quite a few spots.
But for collector Clayton Capps, this latest acquisition is a beauty.
Capps purchased Herbie #10 from the original Disney movie “The Love Bug” on Thanksgiving day. He had it shipped from Hershey, PA to its new home on Capps’ Bug Acres on FM 2484.