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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...

Vinton Elementary School Reborn As Upscale Apartments

A former elementary school that many older Vintonites attended has come back to life as the Roland E Cook Lofts, 21 upscale apartments in...

$10,000 Purse Announced for Deschutes Brewery Cyclocross Race

Professional cyclists from around the country will converge on Virginia’s Blue Ridge for the chance to get their hands on a $10,000 total purse...

VTC Medical School Welcomes 8th Class

For the first time in its history the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine has welcomed a female majority of students to its freshman...

Metered Parking Spaces Debut in Downtown Roanoke

 For the next 90 days Park Roanoke – the private firm that manages the paid parking spots for the city – will conduct a...

Task Force to Work On Neighborhood Issues

Once again local residents and city officials are attempting to find ways to make Roanoke neighborhoods better – specifically in the northwest and southeast...

Greenway System Grows – In Vinton This Time

Phase One of the Glade Creek Greenway that begins in Vinton is now a reality. The 2000’ long linear trail starts at Walnut Avenue...