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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...

Virginia Tech, Town of Blacksburg to Prohibit Tailgating This Fall

As part of ongoing conversations focused on preserving public health, Virginia Tech and the Town of Blacksburg will prohibit tailgating during the fall season...

Greater Roanoke Transit Company Will Not Appeal BZA Decision on Central Facility

Greater Roanoke Transit Company (GRTC) d/b/a Valley Metro and the City of Roanoke have determined they will not appeal the recent decision of the...

Tour de Dirt To Challenge Cyclists / Help Feed The Hungry

Scores of hardy bicyclists are expected to test their skills and endurance at the Tour de Dirt in Floyd County on Sunday, October 25. This...

Carilion Clinic / Local Urologists Introduce Technology to Aid Treatment of Prostate Cancer

Carilion Clinic Imaging, Urology Associates and Jefferson Surgical Clinic are proud to now offer cutting-edge targeted MRI/ultrasound fusion biopsy technology to aid in the...

Become Suicide Aware: Help Reduce Suicides in The Roanoke Valley 

September is an important time in our prevention community to help spread awareness about suicide. It is the second leading cause of death among...

City To Refund 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...
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