Politics

Prince Edward County’s new seal includes an image of the former Robert Russa Moton High School, which is considered the birthplace of America’s student-led Civil Rights revolution.

GOP state delegate believes it’s time for change in representation of the 9th Congressional District. But she stops short of announcing her own challenge.

A recent report shows that Virginia students have been underperforming in recent years. Under a new proposal, an optional waiver would be available for children who have fallen behind during the pandemic.

Bristol is split between Tennessee, which has a near-total ban on abortion, and Virginia, where it remains legal. Anti-abortion activists are proposing changing city code for Bristol, Virginia, to bar future abortion clinics from opening.

With General Assembly elections looming in 2023, the state’s GOP has no strategy for dealing with the former president’s grip on the party. Many Republicans simply don’t want to talk about Trump.

The state Labor Secretary made the announcement at a conference in Roanoke.

Hermie Sadler is facing Del. Emily Brewer in the Republican nomination in the newly created 17th District.

Police have cut back on traffic offenses. However, the police department is also facing an unusual number of vacancies.

Roanoke voters haven’t elected a Republican in a local race since 2000.

Tuesday’s results give the GOP a 5-2 majority on the council.