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Courtesy of Salem Museum The most common firearms during the Colonial Era in America were flintlock rifles, which were used...

Photo by Shelly Koon      In the 70s and 80s my dad worked as an accountant for Kroger and every...

Courtesy of Salem Museum For decades, Salem’s old Municipal Field (now Kiwanis Field) had been the home of various sports,...

From The Times-Register archives James Campbell Said To Have Acquired Land In 1742-F. B. Gordon In 1910 Did Most Of...

Courtesy of Salem Museum Hot July days make us dream about the beach, but once upon a time, there was...

Courtesy photo I recently took my dog, Betsy, to the farmer’s market and seeing the cucumbers made me think of...

From The Times-Register archives One Of Most Populous Areas In Roanoke County – Modern Improvements Noted From the 1938 centennial...

Courtesy photo There was a post on Facebook the other day about putting salt on watermelon. People have strong opinions...

Salem’s first photographer was Adam Plecker, who was one of the most important photographers in Virginia in the late 1800s....

From The Times-Register archives From the 1938 centennial edition of The Times-Register  Since the Roanoke Railway and Electric company was...