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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...

Classic Boaters Enjoy Fall Cruise at SML

The SML Chapter of the Antique and Classic Boat Society participated in a fall cruise this past Saturday on Smith Mountain Lake. Eight boats...

Roanoke Awarded 2020 Top Adventure Town

Thanks to the support of so many who cast their vote over four rounds of competition, Roanoke is the winner of the Large Top...

VA Tech Alumni Couple’s Contactless Candy Slide Seen Around The World

While talking with parents in August at a pediatric clinic in Southwest Virginia, medical student Nicole Minor heard the same concerns. In the wake...

ROANOKE STAR SPECIAL: Pre-Election Interview With Mayor Sherman Lea

Mayor Sherman Lea has long been a fixture in Roanoke’s spiritual, social, and political life. He first entered politics in 2004 at the suggestion...

Virginia Launches Largest Infrastructure Project in Commonwealth’s History

The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) and state and local leaders to broke ground on the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel (HRBT) Expansion Project on Thursday...

SWVA To Receive Over $3.4 Million in Justice Department Grants To Combat Addiction Crisis

Acting United States Attorney Daniel P. Bubar has announced awards of more than $3.4 million in Department of Justice grants to fight drug abuse...
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