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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...

DGIF Warns of New Invasive Species In VA Lakes

The Department of Game and Inland Fisheries (DGIF) is warning Virginians about a species that has been discovered at many locations around the Commonwealth....

Clinicians, Dentists, Nurses and Advocacy Group Collaborate to Change Law / Promote Fluoride Varnishing for Children

Starting July 1, certified medical assistants will be allowed to apply fluoride varnish to young children at well-child doctors’ visits, thanks to a collaboration...

Death of Iconic African American Activist Is Great Loss for Roanoke

Evelyn Davis Bethel died Tuesday at age 87. She was greatly beloved by many in Roanoke, both young and old. She fought for equal...

Roanoke County Superintendent Presents Recommended Plan For Start of School Year

Plan calls for a hybrid schedule with varying in-person instruction depending on grade level, need Roanoke County Public School Superintendent Dr. Ken Nicely presented to...

VHSL Steps Back On Recommendations For Opening Of Fall Sports And Activities

Fall sports players, coaches, parents and fans were hoping for the news they have been awaiting for weeks. Instead, The VHSL called a timeout. The VHSL...

United Way of Roanoke Valley Honors Key Partners

United Way of Roanoke Valley volunteers spent Friday, June 26, 2020 brightening the view for seniors by painting cheery scenes on windows and chalking...