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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...

Clean Valley Council Launches Food for Thought Compost Challenge 

In tandem with their Roanoke Valley partners, Clean Valley Council will be launching a composting project this month that teaches middle and high school...

Five Tips You Can Use Right Now When Going Through TSA Checkpoint Screening

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is prepared for spring break travel, but what can travelers do to be prepared for airport checkpoint screening...

What Can Stream Quality Tell Us About Quality of Life?

As the source of most of the water we drink and a place where we often go to recreate and enjoy nature, streams represent...

City Libraries, Parks and Recreation Collaborate to Bring Story Walk to Roanoke

Roanoke Public Libraries and Roanoke Parks and Recreation are excited to bring a traveling Story Walk to the citizens of Roanoke. A traveling Story Walk...

Missing Person Search Underway on The Blue Ridge Parkway

The National Park Service is conducting a missing person search in the Roanoke, Virginia area of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Brent Gibson, 26, of Bedford...

Engineering Students Give Life to Cassell Cutouts

When Syracuse University’s Kamilla Cardoso stepped up to the free throw line in the final 3 minutes 46 seconds of the Orange’s game against...
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