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Submitted photoAndrea Carson Johnson Andrea Carson Johnson, a 12th-grade English teacher at Salem High School, was recently named 2020 Virginia...

  Shawn Nowlin [email protected] Submitted On October 1, the Roanoke Regional Chamber’s 33rd Annual Small Business Awards took place. The...

Roanoke College has hired Patricia Lynn, who holds a graduate degree in creative and innovative education, as Campus Recreation’s director...

Meg Hibbert Contributing writer Photo by Meg Hibbert Salem City Council meets in an almost-empty Community Room at the Salem...

Shawn Nowlin [email protected] More than 200 people gathered at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Roanoke on September 20 to join...

Photo by Carissa Szuch DivantRoanoke College President Michael Maxey and Regine Archer. Roanoke College has recognized former president and current...

Photo by Shawn NowlinTerry Smusz, Executive Director of New River Community Action, asking a question pertaining to family engagement. How...

After six years of serving as Salem’s Chick-Fil-A Host Director, Jerry Gray made the difficult decision to return to Alabama...

Civil rights activist Sharon Jeffrey discussing ways that the community can grow together. On August 17, members of the faith...

Submitted photoKim Blair, Member One FCU, Associate Board Member Member One Federal Credit Union has made three appointments to its...