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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...

Federal Judge Rules VA Can Remove Confederate Flag From License Plates

AG Mark Herring filed papers in June to allow the Commonwealth to remove the flag from Sons of Confederate Veterans license plates In federal district...

City to Hold Public Meeting on Intermodal Study

The City of Roanoke will host a public meeting on Monday, Aug. 17, to invite input on the draft of the Downtown Roanoke Intermodal Transportation Study,...

Grandin Theatre Foundation Receives $50,000 Facade Grant

The historic Grandin Theatre will soon have a new look. Roanoke City's Economic Development Authority (EDA) has awarded a discretionary grant request for the...

New Diversity Program Begins at VT Carilion School of Medicine

Kenya Swilling and Kaia Amoah have dreamed of becoming doctors for as long as they can remember. “I was fascinated with all the different instruments...

Tour Roanoke Announces “Blue Ridge Wine Tour”

Tour Roanoke, which hosts the Roanoke Food Tour and the Roanoke Craft Beer Tour, recently launched the Blue Ridge Wine Tour. The Blue Ridge Wine...

State Seeks Public Input for Trout Management Plan

What does the future hold for trout fishing in Virginia? Who decides which rivers will be stocked and how much? How will Virginia’s trout...
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