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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...

Author Mark O’Connell Sets The Record Straight On Andrew Lewis Football and “Remember the Titans”

"Just the facts, ma'am. Just the facts." The iconic request popularized in the old TV police drama "Dragnet" by Sergeant Joe Friday would likewise be...

Fall Color Outlook Disappointing, Says Virginia Tech Tree Expert

Unusually dry conditions in August and September have set up what is potentially the most disappointing season for fall color in many years.  Virginia...

Governor, VT Carilion Officials Break Ground on Major Biomedical Research Expansion

A 90 million expansion of the Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute broke ground in late October with Governor Terry McAuliffe and officials from both...

Cardiac Arrest Patient Rescued from Dragon’s Tooth Trail

Roanoke County Fire and Rescue received a call for service on Tuesday at approximately 4:45 p.m. for a male in his 60’s who was experiencing chest...

Annual City Neighborhoods’ Potluck Dinner & Awards Celebration to Be Held Nov 10

Roanokers are invited to this year's Annual City Neighborhoods' Harvesting of the Fruits' Potluck Dinner and Awards Celebration scheduled for Friday, November 10, 2017...

Drive Smart VA Seeks to Save Teen Lives Through Interactive Educational Experience

Last year in Virginia, 76 people died and nearly 10,000 people were injured in crashes involving teen drivers. Teen drivers are three times more...