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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...

Blue Collar Joes: Worth the Drive for Designer Donuts

You haven't had a real treat until you've tried a designer donut from Blue Collar Joe's. These scrumptious goodies are guaranteed to make your...

A 75 Balloon Salute!

Students in the third and fourth grades at Faith Christian School planted flowers at the Salem VA hospital this week as a service...

‘Twas Days of Yore – Right Here in the Roanoke Valley

Roanoke County’s Green Hill Park stepped back in time and looked like a page out of the Middle Ages with the 8th annual Medieval...

Mighty Chestnut Tree Poised to Make Comeback

Recent plantings of the nearly extinct American chestnut tree–a beloved and once key species in the eastern U.S.–have thrived during their first growing season...

Asphalt Plant Proposal Déjà Vu All Over Again

Adams Construction Company, thwarted once in large part by community opposition in Glenvar, is turning to another parcel in western Roanoke County, in hopes...

Arts Council Meeting Issues Call to Unify

The arts "need championing," according to Carol Bewley Dalhouse, the first executive Director of The Arts Council of the Blue Ridge. Dalhouse made her...