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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 of her predecessor, Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R), by calling for state agencies to stop...

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...

Laura Carini Confirmed as Roanoke City Attorney

Following an extensive national search, the City of Roanoke has appointed Laura M. Carini to...

VA Tech Earns National Recognition for Community Engagement

Virginia Tech has been awarded the 2026 Carnegie Elective Classification for Community Engagement, a national...

Red Cross Seeks Holiday Blood and Platelet Donations

Volunteers and eligible donors can give a gift that can help save lives As millions of Americans make their final gift purchases this holiday...

“Municipal North” Reopens to The Public

On Friday, Dec. 11, to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the opening of Roanoke’s Municipal Building, the city re-opened the north entrance to the...

Tech Team Advancing Use of Amateur Radio in Emergency Communications

Researchers at the Ted and Karyn Hume Center for National Security and Technology are preparing to send an amateur radio transponder into a geosynchronous...

VT Students and Faculty Demonstrate Robotic Future of Making Things

Joining more than 10,000 designers, artists, architects, engineers, and other industry professionals, the Virginia Tech School of Architecture + Design’s Center for Design Research...

Virginia DMV Now Serving … Smiles!

For Virginians who aren’t satisfied with their driver’s license or identification card photographs with neutral expressions, the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has...

W&L Takes Top Spot in College Value – Ahead of Princeton and Harvard

Kiplinger has named 2016’s Top 300 Best College Values. Introduced in 1998, the rankings combine public schools, private universities and private liberal arts colleges...
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