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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...

UVA Researcher Charged With Theft of Trade Secrets and Computer Intrusion

Haizhou Hu, a Chinese national conducting research at the University of Virginia, was arrested today and charged via criminal complaint with a pair of...

VA Tech Police Department to Offer Range of Programming This Fall

Will the popular Virginia Tech Civilian Police Academy and its CSI workshop still take place this fall? What about R.A.D. for Women and Men? Yes,...

Storm Chasing Hokie Shares Passion / Builds Following

Dark clouds gather across a dusk sky. The wind picks up and the temperature drops perceptibly. Thunder rolls in the distance, and then a...

Roanoke College Poll: Biden Holds Lead Over Trump in VA / Warner Leads Gade

Virginians also weigh in on race issues Former Vice President Joe Biden leads President Donald Trump by 14 percentage points (53%-39%) in Virginia according to...

Passenger Traffic Continues Strong Rebound at ROA 

The Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport saw an increase in July 2020 traffic of 55% over June 2020. July 2020 saw 21,029 passengers fly via ROA...

GO Fest Pivots in 2020 With Small Events

The annual festival won’t happen at River’s Edge, but Oct. 16-18 will include a series of events to support the greater outdoor community.  The...
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