Roanoke College beat Virginia University of Lynchburg Saturday 23-7. This is their first win as a varsity team in the Division III.
A Salem School Board member has been arrested and charged for Driving While Intoxicated. Online court records show that Vice Chair Teresa Sizemore was arrested on Saturday and charged with a DWI.
The Glass and Salem high school football teams are gearing up for a rare regular-season showdown this year, reigniting a rivalry that dates back more than a century.
On the day before what would have been his 86th birthday, Salem officials gathered this morning to formally honor Kelvin Bowles.
The City of Salem Community Development Department will be holding a public meeting at City Hall today to get public input about its latest Roanoke River Greenway Project.
Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares found on Monday that Roanoke College discriminated against female student-athletes on the basis of sex.
As Roanoke College football continues to build toward a historic return to the gridiron, it is doing so with nearly a full roster of players from Southwest Virginia.
Roanoke College students will soon move back into their dorms and are ready to start the new year, but they can expect several changes, including a new major and unconventional dorm arrangements.
Maroon Village consists of a group of renovated shipping containers, a form of housing that is growing in popularity across the country.
Roanoke College released a poll on Aug. 19 that asked likely Virginian voters multiple questions regarding their opinions on candidates, who they would vote for, if they feel the country is on the right path, among others.
The report from the VA’s Office of Inspector General found severe staffing shortages in 25 occupations at the Salem VA alone including clinical and support staff. It includes specialties like emergency medicine, nursing and nephrology.
Several students from Roanoke County Public Schools are being praised for teaming up to raise money for school supplies for kids in need.
The ‘Load the Bus’ initiative kicks off this Friday, an opportunity for you to help make sure students have the supplies they need to start the school year with success.
Who is leading in the polls? There are plenty of misconceptions about polls that are conducted during election years. We spoke to a pollster who gave us the answers. Here's what you need to know.
The Community Christmas Store of the Roanoke Valley plans to host its first “Fill the Sleigh” donation event Saturday, July 26, as part of its mission to provide holiday assistance to local families.
Back-to-school season is just around the corner, and local school divisions are once again teaming up with Walmart to help students start the year off strong. The “Load the Bus” school supply drive returns August 1st through 3rd.
Their opportunity comes through a new manufacturing inclusion camp launched by Salem City Schools called Forge the Future.
You might be sick of the construction taking place on I-81, but once VDOT is done with its current 65 projects its looking ahead at what else they can do to make the highway safe.
Researchers at Virginia Tech have found that dogs and their owners can aid in the detection of egg masses laid by the spotted lanternfly.
The Roanoke Valley Psychiatric Center first opened in June 1975, positioning itself at the forefront of behavioral health care in the area. Since then, the program has treated approximately 75,000 patients.
A Roanoke-based business owner wanted to bring his smoke shop to Electric Road in Salem, but city leaders said no. Now, the decision is reigniting questions about how the city enforces its zoning laws and who gets to open shop in Salem.
While City of Salem Director of Tourism Carey Harveycutter believed that there were plenty of net positives from the fair, he also called it a “good, not great” run, with many external factors forcing him and his staff to be flexible with planning.
Saturday is day two of Banana Ball in Salem as the Firefighters once again take on the Texas Tailgaters. And local heroes will be part of the fun.
Salem is about to throw out the rulebook as banana ball swings into town this weekend. This unique event is part game, part dance party, and unlike any traditional baseball game.
Ford is recalling more than 850,000 of its cars across the U.S. because the low-pressure fuel pump inside the vehicles may fail — and potentially cause an engine stall while driving, increasing crash risks.
The Salem Fair is almost here, and crews are busy putting the final touches on one of the biggest summer traditions in the area.
Senior Alert: Salem Police are searching for 72-year-old Robert Mitchem, last seen leaving LewisGale Medical Center on foot. He has a cognitive impairment and may be in danger.
Students at Roanoke College are teaming up again with Habitat Humanity for the 20th “R House” project, a key part of the college’s summer orientation.
The first phase of the Apperson Drive Bridge Replacement Project kicks off on Tuesday, June 24, and you’re urged to plan alternate routes if you can.
Local Vietnam Era veterans were recognized today for their service and sacrifice to the country during the VA Health Care System’s quarterly Town Hall meeting in Salem.
Salem City Schools announced the passing of June Long in a social media post on Wednesday.
On Wednesday, the Trump administration officially doubled tariffs on imported steel and aluminum, raising them from 25% to 50%.
Feeding Southwest Virginia announced an expansion of its summer meals program, adding new locations across Roanoke City, Roanoke County, and Salem to help combat childhood hunger during school breaks.
Roanoke College released a poll on Aug. 2 that asked likely Virginian voters multiple questions regarding their opinions on candidates, who they would vote for, if they feel the country is on the right path, among others.
A former Salem City School teacher has been arrested and charged with indecent exposure, a Class 1 misdemeanor, according to court records.
The Stress Factory, which recently relocated from Roanoke last month to a larger facility in Salem, allows visitors to channel their stress by breaking and smashing plates, bottles, and computer monitors.
Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced that QualiChem, Inc., a metalworking fluids producer, will be investing $9 million to expand their operations to a 48,550-square-foot facility in Salem. This project is expected to create 12 new jobs.
