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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...

VTC Brain School 2015 Focuses on Beginnings

With 86 billion neurons and more than 100 trillion synapses in your brain continuously passing information up to 200 miles an hour, your brain...

Character Academy Graduate Performs CPR, Saves Grandfather

On the morning of February 17, during a snow day, 12-year-old Glory Rogers found that her grandfather had collapsed on the floor. Her grandmother...

Republican 21st District Senatorial Candidate Dye Makes It Official

Retired Roanoke surgeon and former small business owner, Nancy Dye, has filed over 800 signatures to be officially placed on the ballot for the...

Roanoke Awarded $600,000 Industrial Revitalization Fund Grant

This morning at a press conference in the lobby of the Patrick Henry Hotel, Governor Terry McAuliffe announced the award of a $600,000 Industrial Revitalization Fund...

Gillespie Tripped When Voters Skipped Virginia Senate Race

Four months after Democrat Mark Warner was re-elected in a squeaker, conservatives are still puzzling why 87,000 Virginians voted for Republican congressmen but failed...

Roanoke Struggles With Lack of Ice For Local Hockey Leagues

It’s an annual lament for local youth and adult amateur hockey players: come the end of January the only sheet of ice in the...
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