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Virginia Democrats Push “Most Aggressive Gerrymander Of Any Other State”

In what Cardinal News columnist Dwayne Yancey labels "sheer ugliness," Virginia Democrats on Feb. 5 finally released their proposed new maps to carve up the Old Dominion into 11...

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...

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...

After 8 Years, 11 Seasons and 143 Episodes Black Dog Salvage Calls It A Day on DYI

After calling it a day after 11 season's and bringing plenty of positive press and attention to the Roanoke Valley, Black Dog Salvage owners...

Tech Researchers: What’s In Oilfield Wastewater Impacts Injection-induced Earthquakes

A team of geoscience researchers in the Virginia Tech College of Science has developed a new theory to explain how and why injection-induced earthquakes continue to...

Virginia to Launch Unmanned Aerial Systems Flight Information Exchange

Multi-agency collaboration to create pilot program that will help ensure Virginia has the safest and most open UAS airspace in the U.S.  The Virginia Department...

Considering An End-of-Summer RV Adventure?

Don’t Forget to Pack New Driving Skills and Insurance End-of-summer vacations will look different this year as a result of COVID-19. While there is a...

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Held for New Shared E-911 / VA811 Facility

The City of Roanoke and Virginia 811 (VA811) held a dedication and ribbon-cutting ceremony today for a new Communications Center that houses the city’s...

Home Births In The Midst of COVID-19: Tips for Roanoke Women Who Are Expecting

Among many similar national headlines, a recent Vox article called “The babies keep coming”: What the coronavirus pandemic means for people giving birth speaks...