2+ week, 1+ day ago  (281+ words) Last year, the Carolina League baseball team in Salem was known as the Salem Red Sox. Now, after a rebrand, they go by the Salem Ridge Yaks, complete with new uniforms and a new mascot. However, they will still take…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (214+ words) Playing their first game under a new name after rebranding from the Salem Red Sox, the Ridge Yaks defeated the Delmarva Shorebirds 5-4 on Thursday night in a Carolina League season opener. " The Salem Ridge Yaks opened a new era with…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago  (165+ words) SALEM, Va. " The Salem Police Department announced Tuesday that it was investigating a shots-fired incident that killed one and injured one in the southern quadrant of the city late Tuesday afternoon. According to officials, Salem PD responded to a residence…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago  (1722+ words) The U. S. military claimed Tuesday that it has successfully begun to enforce a blockade of Iranian ports, as the standoff between the U. S. and Iran deepens. Tehran threatened to strike targets across the region, a day after Trump warned on social media…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago  (108+ words) Salem boys lacrosse ran away from Frankling County on Monday night, as the Spartans rolled to a 25-1 win. Salem used their massive lead to put Franklin County away early, including a 19-0 halftime advantage. They controlled the ball for the majority…...

1+ week, 22+ hour ago  (983+ words) Jon Gambrell, Elena Becatoros And Mike Corder DUBAI " Negotiators from Iran and the United States prepared Friday for high-level talks planned to start a day later in Islamabad, seeking to steady a ceasefire teetering over Israel and Hezbollah exchanging fire…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (298+ words) WSLS SALEM, Va. " A Roanoke Valley staple is preparing to close its doors for good. AMC has confirmed to 10 News that Salem Valley 8 will have its last day of business on Thursday, April 9. Salem Valley 8 has been a longtime favorite…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (453+ words) WSLS Eric Johnson, Sports Anchor / Reporter WATCH: New affordable housing for seniors opens in Roanoke Virginia Tech earns top marks in U. S. News World Report QS rankings WATCH: From the Archives: Little Miss Danville 1966 WATCH: Sen. Kaine approves affordable housing grants…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (848+ words) BEIRUT " Israeli strikes hit several dense commercial and residential areas in central Beirut Wednesday afternoon without warning, hours after a ceasefire was announced in the U. S. -Israeli war with Iran. Lebanon's health ministry said dozens were killed and hundreds wounded in…...

2+ week, 3+ hour ago  (195+ words) A six run top of the second inning and three allowed runs in the top of the 9th were the demise of the Ridge Yaks on Friday night for the first loss of the season. Despite giving up six runs in…...