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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...

Roanoke Bikeshare Service is Coming Soon

If Ride Solutions has its way by this spring people will be able to rent a bike in Grandin Village, downtown or at venues...

Roanoke On The Rise . . .

it's not just the low sun and rocket appearing ready to rise in this remarkable picture by Terry Aldhizer but the city below, as...

Local State Legislators Back in Richmond

Area Delegates and State Senators are back in Richmond for the 45-day General Assembly “short session,” in which there is no biennial budget to...

VT Carilion Research Institute Scientist Awarded $2.1 Million to Fight Heart Disease

Steven Poelzing, an associate professor at the Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute (VTCRI), has received a $2.1 million grant from the National Heart, Lung,...

Additional Non-Stop Air Service to New York City Announced

The Roanoke Regional Airport Commission has announced that American Airlines will add a second nonstop daily departure to New York City’s La Guardia airport...

Assessing Injury Risk From Unmanned Aircraft Will Pave Way for New Applications

Researchers at Virginia Tech — home to both a Federal Aviation Administration-designated test site for unmanned aircraft systems and a world-renowned injury biomechanics group...