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Aila Boyd [email protected] The Roanoke County School Board has named Dr. James “Jamie” Soltis as the next superintendent of Roanoke...

The City of Salem has been awarded additional grant money from the Virginia Tourism Corporation to attract visitors to the...

Exit 137 on Interstate 81 in Roanoke County/Salem. Aila Boyd [email protected] The Virginia Department of Transportation will hold a public...

Rising country sensation Sam Barber will bring his heartfelt lyrics and soulful sound to the Salem Civic Center on Thursday,...

The Losers Club: Held at the Salem Center but not just for seniors. All adults are welcome. Every Tuesday 5 –...

By Mary King, Editor From the November 7, 1985 edition of The Salem Times-Register Salem residents have spent the past...

INTERSTATE 81 (Updated Oct. 17, 2025) – Bridge Work at Exit 156, Botetourt County: Bridge work is underway on northbound...

Cline’s Agriculture Conference brought farmers and agricultural leaders from throughout his district together. U.S. Rep. Ben Cline, R-Va., hosted his...

Hip Hooray! Dinovember is almost here!  Our famous large puzzle dinosaurs will make an appearance in the library all November...

It’s the end of October and we made it another month. Halloween is the last hurrah before the frenzy of...