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Reps. Griffith and Cline Support Photo ID to Vote, But Senators Warner and Kaine Still Oppose

In recent years, the interrelated issues of election integrity, proof of US citizenship, and photo ID to vote have become raging topics. The topic has become so mainstream that pop...

Cave Spring Middle School Student Wins 2026 Roanoke County Spelling Bee in Historic Fashion

When it comes to making spelling bee history at Roanoke County Public Schools, Cave Spring...

Defying Court Order, Delegates Rasoul, Franklin Vote for “Most Aggressive Gerrymander of any other State”

On Tuesday, February 10, freshman Del. Lily Franklin (D-Montgomery Co.) and Del. Salam "Sam" Rasoul...

Virginia Democrats Push “Most Aggressive Gerrymander Of Any Other State”

In what Cardinal News columnist Dwayne Yancey labels "sheer ugliness," Virginia Democrats on Feb. 5...

Gov. Spanberger Bans State Police/Agencies From Cooperating With Federal Immigration Law Enforcement

On February 4, Democrat Governor Abigail Spanberger marked yet another sharp break from the administration...

Theatre 101 at Virginia Tech Opens in Green, Grand Style

The arts at Virginia Tech have a new space. The environmentally friendly Theatre 101 building will hold its grand opening with a full slate...

Other Downtown Make-overs Worry Some

Roanoke City officials and project designers wanted to talk about what lies ahead for several downtown renovation projects. What they got was another earful...

County’s Newest Fire Station Goes Online

Roanoke County dedicated its newest fire and rescue station, the first new one in 20 years, on Thursday, October 22.  County leaders and...

Q&A: Bill Cleaveland and Gwen Mason (17th District)

William “Bill” Cleaveland (R) says he is a conservative with a common sense approach to today’s challenges.  He is a private practice attorney and...

Vinton District School Board Race

Mike Stovall is the current Roanoke County School Board member from the Vinton area.  He has served 14 years on the board and is...

Q & A with Ken Cuccinelli and Steve Shannon: Attorney General

Senator Ken Cuccinelli is the Republican nominee for attorney general.  He earned his law degree from the George Mason University School of Law...