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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...

WHOOPS! City to Refund On-Street Parking Citations Issued in Error

On June 15, 2020, the City of Roanoke Auditing Report concerning On-Street Parking found a potential issue in which parking citations were issued in...

VA Churches and Ministries Urge Governor / Legislators To Protect Freedom For All

Churches, ministries, schools, and Christian-owned businesses from across the state of Virginia signed an open letter to Gov. Ralph Northam and members of the Virginia General...

Goodwill Industries Receives Largest Investment In Its 118-Year History

Goodwill Industries of the Valleys has announced a significant donation of $10 million from MacKenzie Scott today as part of a historic gift presented...

Hokie-owned Business Directory Provides Platform to Connect and Support

One of the positive aspects of the global pandemic is that communities around the world have have forged together to support locally owned businesses...

Medical School Keeps Students on Track By Switching to Virtual and Back

For medical school students, beyond the science of what they need to learn to become physicians, there is also learning how to interact with...

Roanoke Falls Severely Short in Safest Cities in Virginia Rankings

Using data published by the FBI, Advisor-Smith examined reported crime rates in cities across Virginia to find the safest small, midsize, and large cities...
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