Salem News

Salem High School graduate James Leddy has spent the last couple of years serving in the Peace Corps in El Salvador.

Larry Kissee said Friday that he had talked to the Sharp County sheriff's office about Wayne Watkins' return from Mexico to face a theft of property charge.

Members say people are reacting too early as 17 other possibilities remain. By JERMAINE PIGEE jpigee@thehawkeye.com SALEM -- Roughly 200 supporters of Salem Elementary School attended a public meeting Tuesday night at the Salem Community Center to gather and share information about the possible closing of the school.

Three Salem High School students are up for the Boys & Girls Club of Salem's Youth of the Year award, which will be given out tonight at the club's annual award dinner.

Salem High musicians will hold a Solo and Small Ensemble Recital in the school auditorium tomorrow night.

Miss Dolly, a 7-month-old, 73-pound, 19-inch-high dwarf horse wearing a blinking tiara visited the residents of Elmcroft Tuesday.

All set: A view of Salem Airport. SALEM: The inordinate delay by the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security to clear the Salem Airport for flight operations has put the operators, Kingfisher Airlines and the officials of Airport Authority of India , in a fix.

The IB Theatre students and the Salem Singers joined forces to perform a portion of the musical, A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM and won the River Ridge District Theatre Festival held at Salem High School on November 7. Phillip Rodgers was named the top actor of the day and Jenna Whisler and Hallie Newcomer were named as all-district ...

Federal investigators say a small plane that crashed in Fulton County last Friday apparently broke up in mid-air. The pilot was from the Chicago area, Charles Cummings, 71, but owned property in Cherokee Village and kept his plane at the nearby Sharp County Regional Airport.

Photo by Erma Harris A flight that originated from the Sharp County Regional Airport Nov.

Precautionary measure: Officials distributing handbills to the residents of villages located near Salem Airport, informing them about the ban on unauthorised entry into the airport area.

A man from Salem who admitted in 1993 that he killed and dismembered his wife is free from prison.

SALEM: Agriculture Minister Veerapandi S. Arumugam thanked Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation Praful Patel for taking efforts to commence flight services from Salem to Chennai.

Almost every sixth-grader at Woodbury Middle School raised their hand yesterday when Adj.

Authorities say one person died in the crash of a single-engine airplane in Fulton County.

A single engine plane crashed in Fulton County Friday afternoon. It happened 1.5 miles south of Highway 62 between Salem and Ash Flat.

A woman suffered minor injuries Thursday afternoon when her BMW collided with a school bus carrying three kindergarten students in Salem Township.

Photo/Tammy Curtis A local child looks less than thrilled after receiving her flu vaccination Nov.

Photo by Clover Birdsell Wayne Guiltner, high school principal for Salem High School, gets his flu shot on Oct.

Ken Sawicki insists his campaign for mayor is serious - even if very few people are taking him seriously.