Dr. Robert Benne set return to Salem Museum
As part of the Salem Museum Speaker Series, Dr. Robert Benne, Roanoke College professor emeritus, returns to conclude his...
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Local Stories
Local author has ‘Fearless’ release party
Photos by Shawn NowlinLogan signs a copy of his book as attendees fraternize with each other. An official release party...
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Salem teen will be exchange student in Germany for a year
Outbound exchange student Kara Palmer of Salem High School, center, who is going to Germany, meets with exchange students from...
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Soltis named principal at Glenvar High School
Glenvar Middle School Principal returns to Glenvar High School Chuck Lionberger Contributing writer The Roanoke County School Board has named...
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Vietnam War 50th Anniversary
Photos by Mike Stevens The ceremony was part of a valley-wide effort as events were held simultaneously in Roanoke and...
Read moreVirginia Farmers intend to plant more soybeans and less corn this year
The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) announced today that the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics...
Read moreSalem Museum landscaping workday a big success
On Saturday, April 1, the Salem Museum Landscaping Committee sponsored its early Spring Workday at the Salem Museum. Ten intrepid gardeners endured gale-force...
Read moreRoanoke College presents ‘The Truth About Lies’
Wednesday, March 29, the Academic Integrity (AI) Council of Roanoke College invited students and the general public to an event...
Read moreOrganic producers and handlers may apply for certification cost share reimbursements
Starting March 20, 2017, organic producers and handlers visited over 2,100 USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) offices to apply for...
Read morePolice Report – April 6th, 2017
The Salem Police Department reported the following people were arrested and charged between March 28-April 3. Arrest indicates an accusation...
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