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Following World War II in 1946, the VA created the Department of Medicine and Surgery, known today as the Veterans...

President Mike Maxey, Terri Maxey, Sheila Cregger, and Morris Cregger, from left to right. Three Roanoke alumni and their spouses are leading...

Rev. Gary Kingery Richfield Living, a local leader in senior living and rehabilitation, recently announced the appointment of Rev. Gary...

~ Virginians encouraged to honor the contributions of women in the Commonwealth and throughout history ~ Governor Ralph Northam recently...

The Salem Police Department reported the following people were arrested and charged February 9-22. Arrest indicates an accusation, and defendants...

U.S. Senators Angus King (I-Maine), Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.), and Mark Warner (D-Va.) recently sent a letter to the Federal Communications...

U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) recently announced that minority-owned and community-based lending institutions can now apply for grants through the...

As populations shift from rural to urban areas and political maps are reexamined, agricultural advocates hope farmers and rural Virginians...

Summer plans in discussion for students that need to catch up their schoolwork Shawn Nowlin [email protected] Salem City’s six public...

Photo by Meg HibbertZoning Administrator Mary Ellen Wines briefs Salem City Council on proposed code changes at the Feb. 22...