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Reps. Griffith and Cline Support Photo ID to Vote, But Senators Warner and Kaine Still Oppose

In recent years, the interrelated issues of election integrity, proof of US citizenship, and photo ID to vote have become raging topics. The topic has become so mainstream that pop...

Cave Spring Middle School Student Wins 2026 Roanoke County Spelling Bee in Historic Fashion

When it comes to making spelling bee history at Roanoke County Public Schools, Cave Spring...

Defying Court Order, Delegates Rasoul, Franklin Vote for “Most Aggressive Gerrymander of any other State”

On Tuesday, February 10, freshman Del. Lily Franklin (D-Montgomery Co.) and Del. Salam "Sam" Rasoul...

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...

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...

Roanoke City Recognizes Childress as 2019 Citizen of the Year

Roanoke City Council has named Marion D. Childress, Jr. as the 2019 Citizen of the Year for the City of Roanoke. In recognition of...

Special Session Concludes With Senators Vowing to Act on Gun Legislation

Nineteen of the state’s 140 General Assembly members were present Monday when the legislature reconvened at the state Capitol following the July 9 special...

Out-of-State Money Comes Up Big For Democrats in Virginia

Virginia Democrats have raised millions more than Republicans in out-of-state cash donations ahead of the Nov. 5 elections that will determine control of the...

Hokies Mourn Passing of Legendary Coach Charlie Moir

Charlie Moir, 88, the winningest coach in Virginia Tech men's basketball history, passed away on Friday morning at his home in Salem, Virginia. Moir, who...

State Grants To Help Virginia Tech Stop Local Brain Drain / Enhance Blockchain

Stop the region’s brain drain. Build a hub for blockchain technology. These are two initiatives that Virginia Tech is launching in the next year. Grants from...

UPDATE: Roanoke Police Assisted by Numerous Agencies in Manhunt for Michael Alexander Brown

Update on Manhunt for Michael Alexander Brown: 8:00 AM 11/15/19 On Thursday, Nov. 14, Roanoke Police were alerted that Franklin County murder suspect Michael Alexander...