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Salem Stampede Championship Rodeo: Southwest Virginia’s favorite family-friendly event is back for the 56th year. The Salem Stampede Championship Rodeo...

Bowers. Courtesy photo. Aila Boyd aboyd@mainstreetnewspapers.com  Salem Commonwealth’s Attorney Tom Bowers and Chief of Police Mike Crawley released a statement...

FarlowCourtesy photo Rita Farlow has been named Roanoke College’s new vice president for marketing and communications, according to a statement...

  Preston is pictured during his final Salem City School Board meeting. Courtesy photo. Aila Boyd aboyd@mainstreetnewspapers.com David Preston attended...

Happy Holidays from the Salem Museum! This weekend, families around the world will gather and exchange presents.  Many children will...

Teacher of the Year recognized Salem Teacher of the Year winners were recognized during the December meeting of the Salem...

From The Times-Register archives Nine Active Congregations In This Section-First Minister Of Salem Church Preaches Here In 1831. From the...

Christmas morning       An orange in the toe of my stocking from Santa is a family tradition. As a child, I...

Festival of Lessons & Carols: A Festival of Lessons & Carols with the St. Paul's Choir and harpist, Rachel O'Brien...

The 2024 “First Mondays” lineup at the Salem Senior Center on Union Street has been announced. The family-friendly events are...