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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...

Dumas Center Up for Sale

It was once an historic hotel in then-segregated Roanoke, the only place in town that welcomed out of town African Americans like Duke Ellington,...

Series of Forums To Preach Civil Discourse

It’s no secret that in recent years, especially since the 2016 presidential election, that some of us can’t get along when it comes to...

Expert on Aging: Mother’s Day Love Goes Beyond Sustaining Emotional Bond

Reaching out to your mom on Mother’s Day not only sustains an emotional bond  -- it can also reduce her stress, increase her happiness...

Historic Preservationists Partner to Create “Evolving Landscapes of Historic Fincastle”

Are you a recent newcomer to the Roanoke Valley? Or maybe you have lived in the area for awhile and just haven’t had time...

Charitable Giving To United Way Declines by Nearly $1 Million Dollars

“It Takes the Valley” revenue recovery campaign necessary to keep social programs functioning Available funding through United Way of Roanoke Valley (UWRV) for local social...

Roanoke Named Finalist for 2017 All-America City Awards

The Campaign for Grade-Level Reading (GLR) has announced that Roanoke is a finalist for the 2017 All-America City Award. Twenty-seven communities across the nation...