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Salem Police Calls Dip to 767 in October, With a Homicide Call, an Aggravated Assault and Five ShotSpotter Activations

The department’s October report lists 86 ambulance calls, 22 burglar alarms, 14 crashes, two burglaries and 11 criminal mischief calls, among other incidents. SALEM –...

Salem City, Penns Grove Nominated for Opportunity Zone 2.0; County Says It’s a Financial Tool, Not a Zoning Bypass

The county’s economic development director says the designation is a financial tool, not a way around local zoning, as Treasury review nears. Three census tracts...

Pennsville Police report 19 Arrests from Oct. 16-31, including Burglary, DWI, and Contempt Charges

Pennsville police reported 19 arrests from Oct. 16 to Oct. 31, including a Pennsville man charged in three separate burglary arrests on Oct. 23...

Pittsgrove Awards $532K Revaluation Contract

Pittsgrove Committee Finalizes Funding for $532,260 Property Revaluation PITTSGROVE TWP. — The Pittsgrove Township Committee gave final approval to a five-year special emergency appropriation to...

Hassler edges ahead of Ramsay as new ballots are counted; Salem County commissioner races still too close to call

Last updated: Nov. 4, 12:58 AM. Unofficial results from the Salem County Clerk’s Office, 12:07 AM. UPDATED 12:58am — Salem County’s two Commissioner races remain...

Schalick rolls in girls soccer playoffs opener

SOUTH JERSEY GROUP 1 TUESDAY'S SCORESFRIDAY'S QUARTERFINALSHaddon Twp. 7, Glassboro 0Pitman at Haddon Twp.Pitman 2, Palmyra 1Audubon 2, Pennsville 0Audubon at SchalickSchalick 7, Riverside 0Gateway...

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Sheriff’s Officer Charged with Recklessly Causing Deaths of K-9’s

Pictured above from left to right U/S AJ Cumming, S/O Cody Henderson C/O Andrew Hecksher and U/S John Cuzzupe along with Boomer in the...

Domestic Violence and Child Endangerment Charges Headline Early July Salem Arrest Log

Police Report Seven Arrests Ranging from Local Misconduct to Felony Assault in First Two Weeks of July 2026 The Salem Police Department has released its...

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Salem Police Calls Dip to 767 in October, With a Homicide Call, an Aggravated Assault and Five ShotSpotter Activations

The department’s October report lists 86 ambulance calls, 22 burglar alarms, 14 crashes, two burglaries and 11 criminal mischief calls, among other incidents. SALEM – The Salem Police Department handled...

Pennsville Police report 19 Arrests from Oct. 16-31, including Burglary, DWI, and Contempt Charges

Pennsville police reported 19 arrests from Oct. 16 to Oct. 31, including a Pennsville man charged in three separate burglary arrests on Oct. 23 and three people arrested on...

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Salem shows no signs of slowing down entering playoffs

Rams overwhelm Penns Grove 40-0 in playoff opener, host Woodstown Saturday SALEM – When Salem lost its season opener in Ohio 55-14 head coach Kemp...

Hay, Tractors Lost as Crews from Across the County Battle Large Barn Fire in Lower Alloways Creek

LOWER ALLOWAYS CREEK TWP. – Lower Alloways Creek Fire & Rescue led the response to a large barn fire off Frank Smith Road Tuesday...

Alloway Halloween Parade 2026: Avery Paulus Queen, Pittsgrove Youth Cheer Best Float

ALLOWAY — Alloway's Halloween Parade stepped off at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 24, and by the end of the night Avery Paulus wore...

Volunteers Build Salem’s First ADA-Accessible Playground at Hubbell Park

SALEM – Volunteers built a new playground at Hubbell Park on Thursday, Oct. 22, a project the City of Salem said was shaped by...

Carneys Point Unveils “Bruce Willis Way” Before a Crowd of Roughly 150

The hometown kid who became John McClane now has his name on a street in the town he was raised CARNEYS POINT, N.J. — Before...

The Zaccheus Dunn House: 283 Years Standing in Pilesgrove

A 1743 brick farmhouse in Pilesgrove Township still carries its builders' initials and its date on the gable, set in glazed brick, and the...

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Salem County football leaders

Through games of Oct. 31 Rushing PLAYERCAR.YARDSTDKenny Bartee, Schalick133131618Cashmir Parsley, Salem122115513Jaivon Thomas, Penns Grove10992510Cole Ware, Woodstown875062David Stewart, Schalick534855Terrell Thomas, Penns Grove934579TyRell West, Woodstown8845510Adrian Alleyne, Salem414222Ayden Jenkins, Schalick674073Mason Middlemiss, Woodstown833398Desmund Thomas, Salem493358DezYon...

41 Salem County players make WJFL All-Star teams

POSITIONDIAMOND DIVISION FIRST TEAM OFFENSEOLRaymond Brown, SalemOLJoseph Calderon Milano, OverbrookOLNoah Bermudez, SchalickOLWyatt Irvine, SalemOLFrank Damminger, PaulsboroQBKenneth Bartee, SchalickRBAxcel Bailey, OverbrookRBCashmir Parsley, SalemWR/TEJeremiah Carr, PaulsboroWR/TEChase Johnson, PennsvilleWR/TEQuimere Bergen, SalemATHDesmund Thomas, SalemATHJacob...

Salem County teams split in boys soccer, field hockey playoffs

2 of 4 reach South Jersey Group 1 boys soccer quarterfinals, 1 of 2 reach field hockey semis SOUTH JERSEY GROUP 1 BOYS SOCCER WEDNESDAY'S SCORESSATURDAY'S...

Schalick rolls in girls soccer playoffs opener

SOUTH JERSEY GROUP 1 TUESDAY'S SCORESFRIDAY'S QUARTERFINALSHaddon Twp. 7, Glassboro 0Pitman at Haddon Twp.Pitman 2, Palmyra 1Audubon 2, Pennsville 0Audubon at SchalickSchalick 7, Riverside 0Gateway...

Early goals propel Schalick in tight field hockey playoff opener

SOUTH JERSEY GROUP 1 MONDAY'S SCORESWEDNESDAY'S QUARTERFINALSShore 8, Haddon Heights 0Lower Cape May vs. ShoreLower Cape May 1, Bordentown 0Woodstown 2, Collingswood 0Woodstown at Rumson-Fair...

Salem County 1,000-Point Club

With basketball season right around the corner, here is a look at how Salem County’s 1,000-point club breaks down by school. The list includes...
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2026 Salem County Fair – Week in Review & Photos

Salem County Fair Celebrates Agricultural Heritage with Youth Showcases, Arena Thrills, and Community Spirit PILESGROVE TWP. — The Salem County Fairgrounds came alive Aug....

The Lakes of Salem County

Series on Lakes and Ponds throughout Salem County, NJ Announcing the return to the series "The Lakes of Salem County" by The News of Salem...
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