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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...

REMINDER: Wildlife Are Wild Animals – Not Pets

The Department of Wildlife Resources (DWR) wants to remind the public that if they encounter any wild animal acting tame or unafraid of humans,...

New Grant Poised To Bring Opportunity To NW Roanoke Through New “EnVision Center”

Virginia Career Works – Blue Ridge and the City of Roanoke Redevelopment Housing Authority (RRHA) have been awarded a grant from the Roanoke Women’s...

City Calls for Roanoke Neighborhood Partnership Award Nominations

The Roanoke Neighborhood Advocates (RNA) and Roanoke City Council are calling for nominations for the 2020 Neighborhood Partnership Awards Program. Due to COVID19 the...

Northam Moves To Legalize Marijuana in Virginia

Governor Ralph Northam has announced that he will introduce and support legislation to legalize marijuana in the Commonwealth of Virginia. The announcement comes as the...

Virginia Leaders To Remove Lee Statue From U.S. Capital / Seek Citizen Input on Replacement

State leaders are seeking public input on what individual should replace a statue of former Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee located in the U.S....

Restoration Housing Completes Historic Rehabilitation of Circa 1890 Home

Restoration Housing announced today that they have completed the historic rehabilitation of their fourth home in Roanoke, a circa 1890 home that once belonged...
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