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State Supreme Court Basically Nullifies 2020 Election, Disenfranchises 2,770,489 Virginia Voters

On Friday, February 13, the Supreme Court of Virginia (SCOVA) overruled a lower judge and stated that an election about the redistricting of Virginia's 11 Congressional seats can proceed. Democrats,...

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...

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...

Art By Bus Program Highlighted In 2017 NADO Photo Contest

A photo submitted to the National Association of Development Organizations (NADO) by The Roanoke Valley-Alleghany Regional Commission was chosen as the winner of NADO's...

Twelfth Drumstick DASH Delivers Record Dollars

The "Dozenth Drumstick Dash" delivered record dollars to the Roanoke Valley Rescue Mission which needs every one of them ahead of a cold winter....

A Decade and Counting For The Roanoke Star

About ten years ago in a land far, far away an amazing thing happened. A couple of people got together and envisioned a newspaper...

VTC Research Institute Awarded Virginia Catalyst Grant to Curtail Opioid Overdoses

A Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute project focused on the opioid epidemic will receive $1 million in combined grant funding, according to a Dec....

Williamson Road Library Branch Reopens – More Upgrades on The Way

The latest Roanoke City library branch to reopen is Williamson Road, which recently cut the ribbon on a renovated and expanded facility that features...

Cave Spring High School Renovations Cause Flap With Parents, Students

What to do with students at Cave Spring High School in southwest Roanoke County, once extensive renovations and an enlargement of the 50-year-old plus...