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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...

Going “Raw” at Roanoke Natural Foods Co-Op

Heidi Garrabrant has been eating raw food for almost 3 years - and now teaches others how to prepare delicious meals using raw ingredients....

Shouting It From the Mountaintops “For the Cure”

On Wednesday, October 7 at 12 p.m. in front of the Mill Mountain Star, breast cancer survivors and their families will join volunteers...

Good Dirty Fun!

Did you think everyone in the Roanoke Valley was preparing for the big Virginia Tech game last Saturday morning? Not quite. More than 2,000...

City to Name Park for Thomas; Ukrop’s Property Discussed

What was once the Hannah Court Trailer Park will become a playground named for the late Vic Thomas, the longtime 11th District delegate and...

What’s Out There? Astronomy Club Can Provide Some Answers

If you happen to see a group of Roanokers on a clear dark night staring off into the sky, there might be a sensible...

Roanoke College Celebrates Constitution Day with Justice Sandra Day O’Connor

Former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor was on the Roanoke College campus for Constitution Day last week to speak about judicial independence. Following...