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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 (D-Roanoke City) voted for HB 29, which passed the House of Delegates with a...

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...

Sen. Head Issues Statement Supporting VMI’s Independence

The Roanoke Star reached out to two Roanoke-area members of the General Assembly, representing both...

War Department Wades Into VMI Controversy

The controversy surrounding the governance of the fabled Virginia Military Institute (VMI) ratcheted up a...

New Cregger Center Gives Roanoke College a First Class Stunner

More than two years ago the old Roanoke College Bowman Hall dormitory came down, beginning with a ceremony presided over by President Mike Maxey...

VA Tech, Carilion Clinic Partnership Grows Stronger With Latest Board of Visitors Vote

Leaders from Virginia Tech and Carilion Clinic met Sunday and Monday to discuss with members of the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors the growing...

“Battle at Bristol” Calls For Major Transformation To Accommodate College Football’s Record Breaking Crowd

When the University of Tennessee and Virginia Tech knock heads on the gridiron September 10th, the matchup will consummate one of the biggest game...

Virginia Western Honors Past While Looking Ahead

Fifty years ago Virginia Western Community College debuted as the first two-year school in the Commonwealth, when some 1000 students first walked through the...

Explore Park’s Future Coming Into Focus

The community meetings are over and the website survey feedback has been analyzed; now a master plan that will help map the future for...

Roanoke Valley To Be “HOG Heaven” as Major Regional Harley Rally is Coming

There have been statewide rallies by the Harley Owners Group (H.O.G) in Roanoke before, but the famed Harley-Davidson Motor Company is taking a different...