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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...

RAM House Is Getting A New Building

Roanoke Area Ministries, RAM House, is celebrating their 50th year of service with a new building. A generous funder who will be later named...

Roanoke City / Alleghany Health District Provides Update on COVID-19 Vaccine Availability

The following information about availability of the COVID-19 vaccine was provided by the Roanoke City and Alleghany Health District (VDH): We know the demand is...

Cardinal Glass Completes Expansion in Roanoke County

Cardinal Glass Industries invested $8 million with plans to add 60 new jobs to expand glass manufacturing operation ~ Cardinal Glass Industries today celebrates completion...

County Schools Adjust Attendance Plan – 4th Grade County Students Return to In-person Instruction

According to Roanoke County Public Schools their Return to School plan was always "designed to be flexible – able to expand or contract as...

Select VA Health Districts to Begin COVID-19 Phase 1b Vaccinations Monday

To increase flexibility and speed up vaccine distribution in Virginia, the Virginia Department of Health (VDH) has announced the select health districts that will...

Portion of Medical School Community Part of Priority Group to Receive Vaccine

The first members of the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine (VTCSOM) community are beginning to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Starting in December, Carilion Clinic and other local health...
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