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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...

Brain Scanning by VTC Researchers Reveals That Birds of a Feather Really Do Flock Together

The hottest hairstyle, the latest extreme sport, the newest viral stunt – trends happen for a reason and now scientists have a better understanding...

Virginia Mountain Tourism Marketing Region Announced

An historic occasion for tourism in Virginia has occurred. Virginia's Western Highlands (including the counties of Alleghany, Bath, Craig, Highland and City of Covington), Virginia's...

Warner Urges Further Work On Counter-Drone Technology

Suggests a pilot program to develop technology that can safely detect and disrupt “rogue” drones  U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA), a member of the...

Roanoke and SML Discovery Shops Forecast to Hit $8 Million This Week

The American Cancer Society Discovery Shop at Smith Mountain Lake expects to hit the $2 million mark at its annex sale this coming Thursday,...

Liberty Wins Smith Mountain Lake College Fishing Conference Opener

The Liberty University team of Ryan Suhy, Forrest, Virginia, and Shane Fetty, Newport News, Virginia, won the FLW College Fishing Northern Conference event on...

2 GOP Lawmakers Help McAuliffe Kill Voter ID Bill

  Gov. Terry McAuliffe’s veto of a photo identification bill was upheld by two Republican lawmakers who maintained that the election measure was flawed. Siding with...
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