The campus of the University of Lynchburg. Photo by Matt Busse. The University of Lynchburg is offering buyouts to faculty in an ongoing effort to reduce its deficit. The offer was first announced to ...

In 1858, Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas logged 21 hours worth of debate time over the course of seven joint appearances. Today we’re lucky to get just a fraction of that.

Roanoke has expressed interest in a casino. Center in the Square is pushing out established tenants as part of a new business plan. A study puts a dollar figure on the value of Virginia Tech’s ...

Passenger rail options in Roanoke and Lynchburg will be scaled back and service to Danville will be eliminated during Amtrak’s nine-day “Pause for Progress” project.

As student technology use has increased since the pandemic, some parents are fighting for schools to adopt stricter policies and limit tech use, especially in younger grades.

Sometime this summer, someone armed with a spray can of black paint managed to get onto a railroad bridge over U.S. 11 in Botetourt County long enough to write out a four-line message: Whoever this ...

Gov. Abigail Spanberger issued an executive order aimed at protecting Virginians’ access to federal healthcare and food assistance programs.

Details of a new data center zoning ordinance were discussed at the Henry County Board of Supervisors meeting Tuesday. Photo by Julianna Stephenson. A new zoning ordinance in Henry County requires ...

Lynchburg Republicans are moving forward with a nomination process that limits who can vote to choose the party’s city council candidates, continuing a fight they started two years ago to work around ...

A Google Maps image showing the location of Voyant Beauty's Roanoke plant. Courtesy Google/Airbus/Maxar Technologies. Voyant Beauty, a Chicago-based manufacturer of personal care and beauty products, ...

The U.S. Capitol. Photo by Dwayne Yancey. The push to hold a referendum on whether to redraw Virginia’s congressional lines before November’s midterms is currently held up in court, but if Virginians ...

Ricky Young has joined Cardinal News as editor in chief. Young will lead an expansion of one of the nation’s fastest-growing nonprofit, nonpartisan news organizations as it fulfills its mission to ...