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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...

Tech Researchers Find Special Bacteria in Claytor Lake That Can Freeze Water

Disney’s "Frozen" princess, Elsa, isn’t the only one who can turn water to ice. The bacterium Pseudomonas syringae has the same capability - and...

Passenger Growth Continues at ROA in 2017

February Traffic Grows 5.8% as the Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport served nearly 42,000 passengers in February 2017 For the sixth consecutive month the Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport posted a...

National Academy of Sciences Taps VA Tech President Emeritus Charles Steger

Charles W. Steger, president emeritus of Virginia Tech, has been appointed to a three-year term as a member of the Division of Earth and...

Roanoke Region Receives More than $800,000 to Support Efforts in Reducing Homelessness

The U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) has awarded the Blue Ridge Continuum of Care, the region’s planning body for homeless services,...

Neuroscience Class Takes Learning Into Operating Room At Carilion RMH

The School of Neuroscience at Virginia Tech’s Clinical Neuroscience in Practice course is no ordinary class. It offers undergraduate students the opportunity to experience...

Greenway Commission to Host Community Meetings to Update Greenway Plan

The Roanoke Valley Greenway Commission is hosting multiple meetings to receive public input on updating the conceptual greenway plan. There will be two regional meetings...