A group of residents and business owners has been raising concerns for years about the operations of The Least of These Ministry, a local homeless day shelter cited by the city in February for zoning violations.
Roanoke County Public Schools leaders say they’re facing their own challenges this year — but the division’s proposed 2026–27 budget still includes a 4.5% salary increase for all school employees.
On April 18, Pearisburg is hosting a community event called “Pitch in for Pearisburg” to encourage folks in the town to help with cleanup at the park, mulch flowerbeds, prep the pool for summer and more.
“No Virginian should ever have to choose between seeing their doctor, paying their rent or mortgage, or keeping their lights on,” said Gov. Spanberger.
A federal judge has agreed to permanently block the Trump administration from implementing a presidential directive to end federal funding for National Public Radio and the Public Broadcasting Service
They’re challenging the constitutionality of Virginia’s rule prohibiting home school students from participating in high school athletics, claiming it discriminatory