SALEM A ribbon cutting held Friday celebrated the completion of the city’s upgrades to the Burchfield Trace Alley. The upgrades cost roughly $75,000 and were paid with American Rescue Plan funds. They include new decorative archways, bistro lighting, directional lighting, and a sound system for music intended to present “an inviting gateway from the […]
SALEM The finance committee discussed the proposed 2024 budget and potential revenue sources in its meeting last week. While the city is projected to cont
The finance committee discussed the proposed 2024 budget and potential revenue sources in its meeting Tuesday. While the city is projected to continue operating at a deficit of approximately $700,000 in 2024, the annual budget carryover is expected to see an increase from 2023. Auditor Betty Brothers said the city was currently on track for […]
Concrete work to take place Monday The Ohio Department of Transportation will be conducting concrete work in Salem on Franklin Avenue near Ohio Avenue. The work will begin Monday morning with the installation of a temporary traffic signal. City Service Safety Director Joe Cappuzzello said that work was necessary to remove a section of damaged […]
Music Study The Salem Music Study Club will meet at 7 p.m. Nov. 29 in the Emmanuel Lutheran Church’s Educational Building parlor. Vice President Mike Newman