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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...

More Than $971 Million in Travel Expenditures Generated In SW Virginia

The Southwest Virginia region generated more than $971 million in travel expenditures in 2014 according to data announced at the 2015 Southwest Virginia Creative...

Volunteer Paints Signs Along 469-Mile Length of Blue Ridge Parkway

With motorists eagerly anticipating drives along the Blue Ridge Parkway for the fall foliage season, super volunteer Libby Wilcox is helping the Parkway greet...

Greenbrier Nurseries Named Region’s Small Business of The Year

Company’s Ability to Adapt to Constant Business Changes and Grow Earn Company Award The Roanoke Regional Chamber and Roanoke Regional Small Business Development Center have...

Football, Food, Festivities Mark VA Tech’s Fall Family Weekend

Virginia Tech's Hokie football team will be on the road at East Carolina University on Sept. 26 — but Lane Stadium won’t be empty....

Roanoke Hosts International Conference On Health Care Delivery

More than 800 people from a half dozen countries descended upon the Hotel Roanoke and Conference Center recently for an event that was the...

Re-dedication / Open House Scheduled for Restored 1769 Church in Penhook

The Old Chapel Church (1769) which has been restored at 436 Old Chapel Road in Penhook will be re-dedicated during an open house at...
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