Fast Food Follies
This isn’t exactly sports but I’m running out of things to talk about during the pandemic, especially if I stay...
Virginia High School League approves “Championships + 1”, clarifies rules for season play and region and state championships
The Virginia High School League Executive Committee meeting voted unanimously (33-0-0) on Thursday, September 17, to adopt the “Championships +...
Lighthouse Baptist hosts fall luau
Families enjoyed the Lighthouse Baptist Fall Luau with games, family time, worship time and a feast. Pam Dudding...
Roanoke County Fire & Rescue awarded nearly three million dollar SAFER Grant
Roanoke County recently announced a grant award for $2,916,945 from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) under the fiscal year...
Andrew Lewis High School Class of 1955 reunion postponed
Uncertainty has framed many discussions regarding the 65th ALHS Class Reunion. Classmates have remained optimistic hoping for improvement in rules...
Virginia State Senator Emmett Hanger announces new PAC “Virginians for a Better Tomorrow” to support bipartisan redistricting
Republican State Senator Emmett Hanger, a longtime leader in the effort to stop gerrymandering, recently announced the formation of Virginians for a...
After Prom Grand Finale Event has been selected as a State Farm Neighborhood Assist Top 200 Finalist
YOVASO needs the community’s help to continue the 31-year-old After Prom Grand Finale (APGF) Event. The APGF has struggled to...
STR Calendar
The City of Salem has been monitoring the potential spread of COVID-19, and like you, we have been processing...
Developers update EDA on downtown projects
Photo by Meg HibbertDeveloper Ed Walker updates the Salem Economic Development Authority on the status of West Salem Motor Loft...
John M. Oakey & Son Funeral Home gives back to First Responders
Shawn Nowlin shawn.nowlin@ourvalley.org Last Wednesday brought a feast of fellowship and community camaraderie as local responders were treated to...