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Sustainably producing food and other agricultural products for a growing global population is the greatest challenge facing the world’s farmers...

Cultural heritage and the modern-day “Monuments Men”   Cultural heritage sites around the world are threatened by armed conflict and natural...

 Shawn Nowlin [email protected]   Last Friday, the “Bravest” took on the “Finest” at the Salem Memorial Ballpark as part of...

Photos by Shawn Nowlin Shawn Nowlin [email protected]   Juneteenth commemorates the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States. First...

Submitted photoMembers of the Andrew Lewis High School Class of 1957 recently gathered at the Roanoke Country Club for an...

The Salem Police Department reported the following people were arrested and charged June 8-14. Arrest indicates an accusation, and defendants...

Teresa Sizemore-Hernandez was appointed Monday night to a six-month term on the City of Salem School Board.Photo by Meg Hibbert...

Sandra Reeves dancing with her mother Virginia who is a Brookdale Living resident. Shawn Nowlin [email protected]   When people think...

  Photo by Shawn NowlinHigh school students Zoe Prosser and Mady Church holding the pictures of World War 1 Veteran...

Photo provided by US FoodsAfter 26 years of being an employee at US Foods, Steve Akers was inducted into the...