Elected Officials Day is Friday and officials and partners will come together on Friday to celebrate the ribbon-cutting event of the newly renovated Salem Distribution site, according to Feeding Southwest Virginia.

The center said that they will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony on August 11 at 8:00 a.m. to celebrate the opening.

ROANOKE, Va. Theres a new place for you to get free financial help in Roanoke. A virtual ribbon cutting ceremony was held Tuesday afternoon for the Financial Empowerment Center in Roanoke. The center will offer one-on-one financial counseling and coaching. I believe local government is a natural place to lead this work, said Roanoke Mayor Sherman Lea. Given where we are across the country with COVID-19, I think this is a good time.To find out how you can get help from the center, click here.