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While Del. Rasoul Condemns ICE, Illegal Alien Stabs Fredericksburg Woman To Death At Fairfax Bus Stop

On Monday, February 23, Stephanie Minter, 41, of Fredericksburg, was found stabbed to death at a Fairfax County bus stop with multiple knife wounds to the upper body. Minter...

Catawba Sustainability Center Expands Applied Research in Roanoke County

When Matthew Wagner walks the fields of the Catawba Sustainability Center, he’s thinking about more...

VA Tech Study Identifies Key Exercise Enzyme That Could Inform Diabetes Treatment

Researchers have investigated the role of a certain enzyme in regulating energy in muscle and...

Roanoke City Public Schools Receives $450K State Grant to Build First Solar-Powered Microgrid at any K-12 School in Virginia

Roanoke City Public Schools (RCPS) has been awarded a grant from the Virginia Department of...

Carilion Clinic Foundation Establishes Children’s Miracle Network Endowed Chair in Pediatric Medicine

In partnership with Children’s Miracle Network (CMN) of Southwest Virginia, the Carilion Clinic Foundation has...

Youngkin Releases July Employment Survey Results

Governor Glenn Youngkin announced yesterday that, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Current Employment Statistics (CES) survey’s preliminary estimate, Virginia’s seasonally adjusted nonfarm...

VA Tech Researchers support pilot project to help protect the Chesapeake Bay

Virginia Tech researchers are helping lead a new state initiative that tackles one of the Chesapeake Bay’s most persistent environmental challenges: nutrient pollution from...

VA Tech’s partnership with Aclara aims to expand supply chain for critical minerals

Virginia Tech and the Canadian-headquartered Aclara Resources are taking a key step toward making green technology supply chains more sustainable. A memorandum of understanding between...

Youngkin Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Oversight of Virginia’s Nursing Homes

Governor Glenn Youngkin yesterday signed Executive Order 52, launching a series of initiatives to strengthen oversight of nursing homes in Virginia, ensuring that nursing...

Hollins University Welcomes Fulbright Scholar Anuradha Marwah for Fall 2025 Residency

Hollins University is pleased to announce that Anuradha Marwah has been selected as a Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence for the Fall 2025 semester. Marwah, an accomplished...

Rasoul’s Antisemitic Remarks Roil Roanoke, Become Statewide Issue

Roanoke is seldom a vortex in state politics, but controversial comments this summer from Del. Salam Rasoul (D-Roanoke), who goes by the anglicized nickname...