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Sister City

Posted inOpinion

Roanoke’s response to Russian Sister City issue is unusual. This might be why.

Avatar photo by Dwayne Yancey March 14, 2022March 13, 2022

Roanoke is one of only a handful of cities across that country that has reaffirmed its Sister City ties with a Russian city.

Posted inPolitics

For 30 years, Roanoke has had a Sister City in Russia

Randy Walker. Photo by Michael Vest. by Randy Walker March 7, 2022March 6, 2022

Now Gov. Glenn Youngkin wants that relationship to end. Some on Roanoke City Council aren’t keen on that.

Posted inOpinion

Does Youngkin want Roanoke to take down a sculpture?

Avatar photo by Dwayne Yancey February 26, 2022February 26, 2022

The governor called on Norfolk and Roanoke to end their “sister city” relationships with Russian cities. Here’s the problem with that.

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