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Friendship Salem TerraceCourtesy of Friendship ROANOKE– Friendship, a local provider of senior living and rehabilitation, announced last week it had acquired...

    Roanoke County Police Officers Baker and Wickham pose with Friendship Health and Rehab Center’s heart walk committee, including...

  Aila Boyd aboyd@mainstreetnewspapers.com   President and CEO of Feeding Southwest Virginia Pamela Irvine, second from left, led the roundtable....

Dignitaries officially break ground for the James I. Moyer Complex renovation project at a ceremony on the complex grounds Monday...

Aila Boyd aboyd@mainstreetnewspapers.com The early Sunday morning fire caused damage to a structure and several vehicles. Photo by Aila Boyd...

Aila Boyd        aboyd@mainstreetnewspapers.com The organization was founded in 2012. Courtesy of Trey Gregory The nonprofit Domestic Abuse Disruption has been...

Pictured during the forum are Anne Marie Green, from left, Hunter Holliday, moderator Eddie Hite, Randy Foley and John Saunders....

Long-time Roanoke Valley banker Carrie McConnell is the president of Ridge View Bank.  Courtesy of Carrie McConnell. The bank’s goal...

Frank and Kelly Shushok Charissa Robertson Contributing writer   In the wake of Michael Maxey’s retirement this summer, Roanoke College...

A presentation given last week indicates the division’s reading pass rates compared to the states. Courtesy of Salem City Schools. Aila...