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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 Hyperloop Team Places Fourth at International SpaceX Competition 

The Virginia Tech Hyperloop team placed fourth in the international SpaceX Hyperloop I competition ­­­­— a two-part contest that challenges teams to design and...

VTC Medical Student Wants to Pay It Forward

An illness during her teenage years sparked Kami Arulraja’s pursuit of a career in medicine. Now, the third-year student at the Virginia Tech Carilion...

Virginia’s Largest Solar Farm To Be Built in Southampton County

A new utility-scale solar facility to be built in Southampton County. The 100MW project, under development by Community Energy Solar, will avoid the release...

Virginians Weigh In On Crime Theft, Voting Rights, Minimum Wage, Abortion and More

The Roanoke College Poll has again taken the pulse of Virginians on several issues of interest in the current 2017 General Assembly session and...

“Docs for Morgan” Event Promotes Friendly Rivalry For Good Cause

Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine students will try to win back their title against a team of Carilion Clinic residents, attending physicians, and...

Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport Posts Air Traffic Growth for 2016

Passenger traffic at the Roanoke Regional Airport Commission increased by 1.95% for the calendar year 2016 over 2015. The increase resulted in 608,288 passengers...