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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...

Virginia Tech Cadet Blends Music and Military to Find ‘Perfect Fit’

Music brought Cadet Jacob Steblein, of Fairfax, Virginia, to the Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets. Yes, music. The sophomore majoring in finance in the College of Pamplin...

Virginia Declares Drought For Middle James, Roanoke and Shenandoah Regions

In response to existing conditions and to increase public awareness of the potential for a significant drought event, the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality...

Fall Wildfire Season Begins Soon

Fall wildfire season in Virginia begins Sunday (Oct. 15) and runs through Nov. 30.  Residents are being asked to be extra careful with anything...

VTC Medical Student Explores Alternative Approaches to Opioid Addiction Treatment

A year ago, Andrew Gaddis, a third-year student at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, embarked on a Fulbright research grant to learn...

Forty Years In Coming: Amtrak Arrives on October 31st

After an absence of almost 40 years passenger train service returns to downtown Roanoke via Amtrak on October 31, a day after the ceremonial...

Hokie BugFest Creeps Back Into Blacksburg

Bugs, bugs, and more bugs! If you’d like to see hundreds of spiders, bees, cockroaches, and other small creatures all in one place, come...