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Pumpkinfest, returns on Friday night, Oct. 27, at the Salem Farmers Market. This year’s event runs from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30...

From The Times-Register archives Two Tosh Brothers Among Early Men To Like Territory Around Salt Lick-Grew Slowly At First From...

Photo by Shelly Koon It’s finally October!   While I worked at Food Lion last year, I got to see the...

Civil War Bullets. Courtesy photo. Unlike many communities across the commonwealth, Salem was spared much of the destruction caused by...

Courtesy photo. Bank of Botetourt announced last week that it had promoted two employees at its Salem office. The bank...

Interstate 81 I-81 MILLING & PAVING OPERATION WITH RAMP CLOSURES IN ROANOKE – Paving operations on I-81 northbound will be performed...

ROANOKE - Friendship and Richfield Living, two full-service retirement communities with a combined 160 years of experience in serving southwestern...

Ghost Walk: East Hill Cemetery: The Salem Museum’s Ghost Walk is set to return on Oct. 5-7. Tours will leave...

On Tuesday, Oct. 10 at 7:30 p.m., during a live online, interactive event, hosted by the Thrivent Member Network and...

Aila Boyd and Lisa King aboyd@mainstreetnewspapers.com Scattered throughout Salem and the surrounding area are countless reminders of the city’s past. ...