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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...

Berglund Center Makeover Reaches New Heights

It’s not your grandfather's coliseum any more: the Berglund Center Coliseum cut the ribbon on November 4, showing off two million dollars worth of...

VA Tech Teams Up With WVU in Pursuit of EcoCAR 3 Title

Virginia Tech (VT) students claim to “invent the future” every day through research and creativity and their Hybrid Electric Vehicle Team (HEVT) is doing...

Edwards Returns to Senate; Suetterlein to Join Him, Moore Displaced by Three Votes

In the end it wasn't all that close ... State Senator John Edwards will return to Richmond in January after beating back a well-financed...

County, City Launch Second Phase of Litter Campaigns

The County of Roanoke and the City of Roanoke have announced plans for the continuance of their campaigns against litter that are designed to...

Kendall Bayne Inspired Many Throughout Her Valiant Fight With Cancer

On Valentine’s Day 2011 Kendall Bayne was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer. She was 15. From then until she passed away last...

Roanoke County Schools Going Propane

It’s a pilot project now involving ten buses in the Glenvar area, but if all goes as planned Roanoke County will eventually convert its...
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