Our columns on the mandatory fees that Virginia’s public colleges charge students to support intercollegiate athletics, and our invitation to respond about those, drew readers from across the country.

Among the projects to receive funding: an initiative to strengthen startups and a workforce development effort.

Henry County supervisors will discuss organizational issues at their first meeting of 2026, scheduled for 3 p.m. Friday in the county administration building. On the agenda are a number of procedural ...

Caldwell — long known for his hands-on, detail-oriented approach — has run the city’s commonwealth’s attorney’s office since 1979 and will step down Wednesday. But in recent interviews, he said he ...

Riverfront projects in Danville make progress. Developer moves forward with affordable housing plans at former Walker Foundry site in Roanoke. Lynchburg officials announce completion of Blackwater ...

Initial students at Goodwill high school for adults nearing graduation. SOL test cut score increases to phase in over 4 years. Mini-documentary about Duke’s first Black basketball player, C.B.

Courts disarm state law to speed broadband crossing railroads, but federal lawmakers propose bill to address the issue. Justices still paying down Carter Bank loans. More than a year after ...

From giraffes to rural migration to police surveillance, Cardinal News readers flocked to local stories that paired our region with state and national news.

The top 10 weather stories of 2025 begin with a February stretch that could have made up nearly half the list separated into its different inclement weather types.

Congress created the fund to offset cuts to Medicaid and other programs included in the federal spending bill passed in July.

This small Roanoke composting facility has survived three years of business, when conversations about composting are just beginning in the city and the state.

The attorney general’s office is pursuing legal action against the Natural Bridge Zoo. That includes finding two missing baby giraffes, which a recent countersuit claimed are ...