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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...

Unmanned Aircraft to Be Used For Pipeline Route Inspection

The first Mid-Atlantic Aviation Partnership at Virginia Tech test flight using a fixed-wing unmanned aircraft to inspect an energy pipeline route — with a...

An Emotional Day As VTC Achieves 100 Percent in Residency Matches

Forty soon-to-be doctors at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine met their match during the school’s second annual Match Day celebration Friday. Suspense...

State Unveils “Stewardship VA” Campaign

Stewardship Virginia, a statewide campaign to encourage and recognize voluntary activities with a tangible impact on Virginia’s natural resources, continues this year with events...

Major Road Changes Ahead for South End of VA Tech Campus

A major Virginia Department of Transportation project that begins this spring will significantly change the entrances to the south end of the Virginia Tech...

Family Service to Serve as Lead Agency for Global Youth Service Day

Designation includes $2,000 grant for community improvement through youth-led service Family Service of Roanoke Valley will serve as a Lead Agency for Global Youth Service Day,...

VA Tech to Assist State in Research Production and Use of Industrial Hemp

Virginia Tech will be able to begin research on growing industrial hemp in the commonwealth as a result of a new state law and...
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