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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...

Big Brothers Big Sisters and Roanoke Outside Seek Mentors For New Outdoor Explorer Program

Year-long program will give kids access to outdoors activities across the region. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southwest Virginia (BBBS), in partnership with the Roanoke...

Study Provides Surprising Message of Hope on Appalachian Prosperity

Born in West Virginia and descended from coal miners, Crystal Cook Marshall knows all too well the stereotype of Appalachians as clannish and feuding,...

“Bittle Tree of Life Cross” is Roanoke College’s Newest Symbolic Fixture

The Bittle tree, once standing tall on Roanoke's Turbyfill Quad, was planted by Roanoke's first President Dr. David Bittle himself. The tree stood for...

Roanoke Governor’s School Student Knows Your Dirty Laundry

How many times over the years have you wondered if the washer was done? On vacation, in the college dorm, at the local laundromat,...

VA Tech FutureHAUS Facility Destroyed By Fire

A Virginia Tech research facility, part of the Prices Fork Research Station located at 4076 Prices Fork Road and approximately four miles from the...

Making Matches at The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine

Katie and Russell Trigonis met in August 2012, along with their 40 other classmates, during the flurry of orientation and social events to welcome...