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Virginia’s New “Clean Slate” Law Takes Effect July 1, Giving Some Residents a Fresh Start

Posted onJune 24, 2026June 24, 2026

Beginning July 1, a major change to Virginia law will allow some people with past criminal charges and convictions to have those records sealed from …

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Roanoke City VA Crime Data: Assaults, Thefts, and Property Crime Lead First Quarter Report

Posted onJune 10, 2026

ROANOKE, Va. — A review of crime data reported in Roanoke City during the first three months of 2026 shows that assaults, thefts, and other …

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Mary Marie Everson Sentenced To 70 Years In Franklin County, VA Child Murder Case

Posted onMay 20, 2026

A Franklin County courtroom handed down a lengthy prison sentence this week in one of the more disturbing child abuse cases the Rocky Mount area …

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SENTENCING OF Akoye Dazour Johnson IN 2019 ROANOKE CITY HOMICIDE CASE

Posted onMarch 13, 2026

ROANOKE, Va. — A man connected to a 2019 killing in Roanoke has been sentenced in Roanoke City Circuit Court. According to the Roanoke Commonwealth’s …

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Former National Guard Member Sentenced in Terror Plot After Attempting to Buy Rifle in Virginia

Posted onMarch 13, 2026

A man who prosecutors say attempted to carry out a deadly attack tied to extremist ideology has been sentenced to 11 years in federal prison …

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Virginia Lawmakers Advance Bills Targeting Confederate Symbols and Organizations

Posted onFebruary 13, 2026

By Vinton Voice RICHMOND — A series of bills moving through the Virginia General Assembly this week could bring additional changes to how the Commonwealth …

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Virginia House Votes to End Tax Breaks for Confederate Groups, Advances Bill on Specialty License Plates

Posted onFebruary 11, 2026February 12, 2026

By The Vinton Voice February 2026 RICHMOND — The Virginia House of Delegates voted this week to remove certain state tax exemptions from several organizations …

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Roanoke City Took $75,000 From a Casino Developer — But The City Isn’t Saying Why

Posted onFebruary 5, 2026February 12, 2026

The City of Roanoke quietly accepted $75,000 from a casino developer last month, but if you’re looking for details on what the money is for …

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New Virginia Governor Orders Ending Cooperation With ICE

Posted onJanuary 20, 2026

Republican lawmakers in Virginia are criticizing Governor Abigail Spanberger’s decision to end state cooperation with federal immigration authorities, including Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), saying …

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Virginia Enacts New Limits on Social Media Use for Minors as Legal Challenges Loom

Posted onJanuary 1, 2026

A new Virginia law aimed at limiting how much time minors spend on social media officially took effect on January 1, marking a significant shift …

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