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WDBJ7
April 28, 2018
Salem Red Sox host Autism Awareness Night during Friday night's game. Posted: Fri 11:51 PM, Apr 27, 2018. SALEM, Va. (WDBJ7) -- The Salem Red Sox used Fiday night's game to bring attention to an important cause. Friday night was all about autism awareness at Haley Toyota Field. Governor Ralph Northam was thereÃâà...
Roanoke Times
April 28, 2018
December 15, 1925 April 25, 2018 Jack Clifton, a good and gentle man, passed away in Salem, Va. on Wednesday, April 25, 2018. He was born in Altavista, Va. to Granville H. and Lela Stowers Clifton on December 5, 1925. In addition to his parents Jack was preceded in death by his wife, of 66 years,Ãâà...
Roanoke Times
April 27, 2018
Election Day is Tuesday. Salem has 15,871 active registered voters, though turnout is typically low, at 12 percent in 2016 and 14 percent in 2014. Those who do cast a ballot can vote for two city council candidates. The victors will serve four-year terms and draw an annual stipend of $12,022 for their service.
WDBJ7
April 26, 2018
SALEM, Va. (WDBJ7)-- Three men have been arrested in connection to multiple vehicle burglaries and vehicle thefts in the south district of Salem Wednesday. According to the Salem Police Department, Tyrese Hairston, 18, of Roanoke, Natayez Smith, 18, of Roanoke and a juvenile man are each facingÃâà...
WSLS 10
April 26, 2018
SALEM, Va. - A car flipped on I-81 South in Salem, causing a backup Wednesday morning. It happened at mile marker 139, which is near the Lakeside exit. All southbound lanes are closed. Northbound lanes are now open. Southbound traffic is backed up three miles, as of 11:45 a.m. There are two miles ofÃâà...
WSLS 10
April 26, 2018
Two people are dead and two others are battling life-threatening injuries after a crash Wednesday morning on Interstate 81, according to Virginia State Police. The southbound lanes remain blocked, and will remain so until the reconstruction is completed. Most likely another hour from when this message isÃâà...
Roanoke Times
April 25, 2018
Charges filed in shooting that injured 2 in Salem ... Salem police have charged three people in connection with an incident that ended in a double shooting at a Salem apartment complex last week. Officers went to Salem ... Stanley is also being held at the Western Virginia Regional Jail without bond.
WDBJ7
April 17, 2018
SALEM, Va. (WDBJ7) -- According to Salem Police, officers responded to shots fired at Salem Commons Apartments early this morning. Police say when they arrived on scene they found two people with gunshot wounds. According to police, on person was shot in the arm and the other was shot in the bodyÃâà...
Roanoke Times
March 15, 2018
Friends may call on Friday afternoon for viewing at Hamlar-Curtis Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Geraldine Dowe Whaley may be made to the Shiloh Baptist Church Freedom Fund, 201 South Market St., Salem, Va. 24153. Condolences may be sent to www.Hamlar-Curtis.com.
Roanoke Times
March 15, 2018
Ray was an active member of Huntington Court United Methodist Church and president of the Crusaders Sunday School Class. The family wishes to thank Dr. Gaylord and the staff at the Veterans Affairs Community Living Center, Building 2, Second Floor, Salem, Va., for their loving and quality care duringÃâà...
Roanoke Times
March 15, 2018
... March 10, 2018 Elizabeth Mae (Betty) Young of Roanoke, Va., passed away on Saturday, March 10, 2018, at the Lewis Gale Hospital in Salem, Va. ... For many years she was Computer Systems Engineer for Virginia Western Community College and the Virginia Community College System serving 23Ãâà...
WDTV
March 15, 2018
SALEM, W.Va. (WDTV) -- Employers in North Central West Virginia seeking candidates to fill entry-level positions now have another way to find them. The Salem University College Central Network allows employers to connect with the university's student workforce. Officials say employers can "reviewÃâà...
WV News
March 15, 2018
All petitions should be addressed to the Executive Secretary, Public Service Commission of West Virginia, 201 Brooks Street, P.O. Box 812, Charleston, W.Va. 25323. A complete copy of the proposed rates, as well as a representative of the utility to provide any information requested concerning it,Ãâà...
Record Delta
March 14, 2018
SALEM, Va. – The West Virginia Wesleyan Lady Bobcats compiled a 2-1 record here Friday and Saturday in the Salem (Va.) Tournament. They dealt Edinboro (Pa.) a 6-5 defeat on Friday and split a pair Saturday, dropping a 4-3 verdict to Indiana (Pa.), but bouncing back to thrash Bloomsburg (Pa.), 9-1.
Roanoke Times
March 7, 2018
A Salem man pleaded guilty this week to conspiracy to commit sex trafficking of a minor. Shawn Paul Paisley, 47, faces the possibility of ... He was arrested in a sting by the Franklin County Sheriff's Office in fall 2016 and is now at the Western Virginia Regional Jail. According to a news release from the U.S.Ãâà...
WBOY-TV
March 1, 2018
SALEM, W.Va. - Salem University's School of Business held its monthly BizBuzHub meeting at the Erickson Alumni Center in Salem. Different organizations and businesses get together on the last Wednesday of every month to discuss the ideas of new potential businesses in Salem. The leader of theÃâà...
WBOY-TV
March 1, 2018
SALEM, W.Va. - After a few tough setbacks, community members said they are hoping to bring new life to the Salem Depot. The Salem Depot has been a landmark for its community and the leaders said it will be soon be reopened for public use. Back in 2008, renovations were stalled after a fire destroyedÃâà...
WVTF
March 1, 2018
“I'm missing so many teeth – I've got two at the top, and five down at the bottom.” But now, his daily regimen at the VA Medical Center in Salem, Virginia also includes regularly brushing his teeth. Hopkins and others at the VA may not realize they're compiling statistics that could save the lives of others byÃâà...
WSLS 10
February 26, 2018
SALEM, Va. - The growth of breweries continues with more than 900 opening nationwide in 2017. It's growth we're continuing to see here at home as well. Olde Salem brewery ... The brewery has also seen an expansion and distribution, with beer now available in North Carolina, Ohio, and West Virginia.
Roanoke Times
February 13, 2018
The Salem City School Board is considering a proposal to add additional fees for non-resident students who use special education or gifted programs. Under the proposal ... People who own businesses in Salem, work for the city or for the schools are currently eligible for tuition discounts. Those utilizing theÃâà...
Roanoke Times
February 13, 2018
... its power division as alternative energy supplants demand for coal and other fossil fuels, and energy demand declines overall. The GE Power facility in Salem, which started production in 1955, produces turbine controls for electricity generation. The plant also employs 295 salaried employees, GE PowerÃâà...
Roanoke Times
February 3, 2018
Salem Fire and EMS early Saturday were called to a structure fire in the 200 block of South Yorkshire Street and arrived to find a barn fully engulfed in ... to extinguish the fire and required a number of trucks and personnel from Salem and assistance from Roanoke County Fire and Rescue Department,Ãâà...
Roanoke Times
December 31, 1999
Developers renew commitment to building hotel by Salem Civic Center ... The team spearheading a new hotel development next door to the Salem Civic Center reaffirmed its commitment to the project Monday and indicated it ... The project has been approved for Virginia tourism development financing .
Roanoke Times (blog)
December 31, 1999
The Salem VA Medical Center and the Roanoke Regional Benefits Office will host a ceremony March 29 to honor regional Vietnam-era veterans and their ... The VA and veterans organizations have been attempting for a few years to spread the words so that every veteran from that era receives a pin.
Roanoke Times
December 31, 1999
A Salem attorney will have his license suspended, effective June 1, after the Virginia State Bar cited him for violating professional standards governing bookkeeping, communications with clients and other requirements. Greg Phillips, an attorney for more than 26 years, agreed to accept a 10-monthÃâà...
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