As former Governor Bob McDonnell faces his first court appearance today, a Hollins University political science professor weighs in Gene Marrano January 24, 2014 1 min read Ed Lynch says there may be political motives tied to the federal indictments against McDonnell and his wife Maureen for accepting gifts from businessman Jonnie Williams. Share: Continue Reading Previous: Applause, criticism in reaction to Herring gay marriage decisionNext: Benefit for a Roanoke family of seven displaced by fire three days before Thanksgiving Related Stories 1 min read Roanoke College releases first season football schedule Gene Marrano February 21, 2025 1 min read Vinton’s Winter Restaurant Week starts Sunday Denise Membreno February 21, 2025 1 min read Roanoke Outside initiative helps outdoor projects with grant money Denise Membreno February 21, 2025