Ahead of debate, campaign heavy hitters visit Roanoke
While President Barack Obama and Governor Mitt Romney were on lockdown ahead of Monday night's debate, both of their campaigns were busy here in Southwest Virginia, sending in some heavy hitters to...
View ArticleSalem City Council makes changes to ballot
The purpose of this change according to Mayor Randy Foley, is to level the playing field when it comes to requirements for getting on the ballot
View ArticleUPDATED: Vice-President Biden to campaign in Lynchburg Saturday
Campaign stop will be Saturday afternoon at the Lynchburg Armory
View ArticleTim Kaine cancels Tuesday campaign events due to Hurricane Sandy
Tim Kaine has cancelled all of his Senate campaign events for Tuesday, due to Hurricane Sandy
View ArticleMitt Romney to campaign in Roanoke County Thursday
The Republican nominee for President will hold a campaign rally at the Integrity Windows plant in eastern Roanoke County, off of Route 460
View ArticleRomney and Allen lead in new Roanoke College poll
Both Republican candidates lead by five percentage points, but the margin of error for the poll leaves the race still close
View ArticleBill Clinton to campaign in Roanoke for Obama Saturday
A specific time and location to be released later
View ArticleRoanoke Valley SPCA, pound formally split
Each of the areas involved believe it will cost more from each localities budget to fund the pound, after the process is complete
View ArticleRoanoke City names new Economic Development Director
Wayne Bowers has been named Director of the Department of Economic Development for the City of Roanoke
View ArticleMcCain, Graham to campaign for Romney in Roanoke County, Lynchburg
Senators John McCain and Lindsey Graham will stop at the Romney campaign office in Roanoke County Saturday evening.
View ArticleRoanoke high school students hold mock election debate
Young Republicans and Young Democrats held a debate today at Patrick Henry High School.
View ArticleBill Clinton's Roanoke Obama campaign rally at Patrick Henry H.S.
Doors will open at 6:00 p.m. Tickets available online, through Obama campaign website
View ArticleCampaigns make final stand in Virginia as Election Day looms
With less than 48 to go before the polls open, both the Obama and Romney campaigns are making their final stands in the crucial state of Virginia, trying to push their candidates to victory.
View ArticleVice-President Joe Biden makes surprise Roanoke appearance
He brought pizza to campaign workers, and thanked them for the work they've done already
View ArticleUPDATE: Romney makes final pitch to voters in Lynchburg
After making the shot walk from his plane to the podium at Lynchburg Regional Airport, a cheerful Romney wasted little time going on the offensive
View ArticleCandidates make final push before election day
Political analyst Doctor Bob Denton breaks down the importance of last minute campaign stops.
View ArticleSWVA polling places see long lines, some problems
Some voters having to wait more than 2 hours. Electronic ballot problems in some areas.
View ArticleDanville reports voter confusion over ballots
Danville Registrar Peggy Petty said some voters are confused by the ballot and have cast their ballots without voting for president.Petty said she is “mystified” by the calls her office has gotten from...
View ArticleRoanoke voters endure long lines at polls, City Electoral Board defends preps
Many voters in Roanoke had to endure long lines to make their voice heard Tuesday. City elections officials are apologizing to those who had particularly lengthy waits, but maintain their staff was...
View ArticleChristiansburg first grader shares passion for oval office
Jakob Gunter says he can recite all of the presidents forwards and backwards.
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