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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...

Community Survey Will Assess Impact Of Covid-19 On Local Families

Throughout the month of February 2021, United Way of Roanoke Valley, along with a team of community partners, will be conducting a regional survey...

Zooming Loggers, High-fiving Naturalists, and Landowner workshops: Extension Agents Reach Out in New Ways

In a typical year, getting training on logging practices in Virginia would mean going out into the woods and talking face to face with...

Survey Reveals Significant Challenges For Caregivers Support During Pandemic

More than 2,200 Virginia Tech faculty, staff, and graduate students recently participated in a survey designed to gather feedback and perspectives on the challenges...

Roanoke Partnership Launches New Farm to School Program Featuring Locally Grown Produce

Local produce to be distributed via curbside meal pickup on Friday, January 29th From school gardens to farm field trips and local food on cafeteria...

Two Bills Advance to Facilitate COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution

The Virginia House and Senate have unanimously advanced separate bills to facilitate administration of the COVID-19 vaccine. House Bill 2333, introduced by Del. Lamont Bagby,...

The Landing Restaurant Relocating to Mariners Landing Resort

The Landing Restaurant, one of Smith Mountain Lake’s oldest and most popular dining establishments, is relocating to Mariners Landing Resort. Long-time lake residents Bruno and...
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