Opinion

Guest Contributor, Dr. Cynthia Morrow COVID topics: late summer guidance As we continue to learn more about COVID-19, its variants...

By Frances Stebbins, Correspondent After being closed down for the past 18 months, many small clubs, enjoyed especially by retirees,...

Roanoke College Poll Conducted by The Institute for Policy and Opinion Research  Former Democrat Governor Terry McAuliffe holds an 8-percentage...

Guest Contributor Teffany Henderson Certified Financial Health Counselor Each year, TAP files over 1,000 free tax returns for low-income residents...

By Frances Stebbins Correspondent People who live on the backside of Brushy Mountain, off Wildwood Road that bounds Salem on...

By Frances Stebbins, Correspondent In the Smith Mountain Lake community, some residents are marking the 30th Anniversary of the formal...

By Dr. Cynthia Morrow, Guest Contributor, Roanoke City and Alleghany Health Districts Health Director Nationally, the Delta (B.1.617.2) variant is causing...

By Frances Stebbins, Correspondent From time to time, this column will consider books I’ve read, for until relatively recent years,...

Dear editor,  I wanted to send a public thank you to our Salem Electrical Department for fixing our electrical wires...

Frances Stebbins Correspondent Another birthday has come and gone. I’m now two years into my tenth decade. It’s something to...