Political newcomer, Incumbents win tight Salem City Council election Ian Price May 4, 2016 1 minute read Every vote counted in the race for three Salem City Council seats yesterday with a first-time candidate narrowly securing a spot. WFIR’s Ian Price has details: Share: Post navigation Previous: Democrats win some, lose some in City Council raceNext: Star Trek’s George Takei, Bowers summit on Mill Mountain Related Stories Roanoke College and Korean Embassy to unveil new Kim Kyusik Center for Korean Studies Clark Palmer March 13, 2026 0 Virginia Tech Men’s Basketball Team declines invite to NIT Clark Palmer March 13, 2026 0 Excel Center and Virginia Western to Sign Partnership Agreement Clark Palmer March 13, 2026 0