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  In an effort to help citizens meet and complete transactions and exchanges in a safe and secure manner, the...

Recently, U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA), founding member of the Senate Career and Technical Education (CTE) Caucus, led U.S. Senators...

  Submitted photoJacob Conklin Jacob Conklin of Salem recently earned the rank of Eagle Scout within the Boy Scouts of...

~ Led by a state partnership, the thank-you note campaign celebrates Teacher Appreciation Week ~ Governor Terry McAuliffe recently encouraged...

  Roanoke County Administrator Thomas Gates today announced the appointment of Shari Henry as Director of Library Services. “I’m pleased...

Meg Hibbert Correspondent One month before deadline, Salem City Council approved a $179.8-million budget for Fiscal Year 2017-18, which Salem...

  Lakeside Amusement Park attracted thrill-seekers from around the region to Salem for decades and, although it closed 30 years...

READ LOCAL and support area writers at the Salem Museum The Salem Museum & Historical Society announces READ LOCAL, a...

FIRST AND THIRD TUESDAYS   Salem Host Lions Club, 6:30 p.m., dinner and a program, Salem Civic Center.   EACH TUESDAY...

Photos by Mark Early HopeTree Family Services is best known for offering a wide range of ministries for at-risk children...