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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 of her predecessor, Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R), by calling for state agencies to stop...

Sen. Head Issues Statement Supporting VMI’s Independence

The Roanoke Star reached out to two Roanoke-area members of the General Assembly, representing both...

War Department Wades Into VMI Controversy

The controversy surrounding the governance of the fabled Virginia Military Institute (VMI) ratcheted up a...

Laura Carini Confirmed as Roanoke City Attorney

Following an extensive national search, the City of Roanoke has appointed Laura M. Carini to...

VA Tech Earns National Recognition for Community Engagement

Virginia Tech has been awarded the 2026 Carnegie Elective Classification for Community Engagement, a national...

Smith Mountain Lake Organizers Announce Modified 2021 Cleanup Initiative

Organizers of “Take Pride in Smith Mountain Lake” have announced details of a modified version of SML’s annual cleanup initiative. “We were so disappointed when...

VA Tech Corps of Cadets Residential and Academic Offerings Enhanced

Two capital construction projects advancing within the Upper Quad and Northeast District are set to enhance residential and academic offerings for the Virginia Tech...

Blue Ridge Parkway Announces Roanoke River Bridge Rehabilitation Project

Long planned project to address critical maintenance begins next month  National Park Service officials have announced the upcoming, full closure of Roanoke River Bridge, at Milepost 114.7, on the...

VCE Offering Well Water Testing for Roanoke Residents

Drinking water has been a topic of concern since the Flint Michigan crisis in late 2015. One local organization, however, wants to help homeowners...

Carilion Clinic Details The Many Benefits of Gardening

Spring is officially here, and unfortunately we're staying as close to home as we were this time last year. The good thing is that...

27 Virginia Airports Awarded $6.54 Million to Fund 40 Projects

The Virginia Aviation Board awarded more than $6.54 million to 27 airports across the Commonwealth. The money will be used to fund 40 projects...
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