I still hear in my head the cries of the pro-Obama crowds. “O-Bama.” “Yes, we can.” “Change we can believe in.” Have you seen the light yet?

Ever since the Iowa Caucus, when Barack Obama began his march to 1600 Pennsylvania Ave., he ran on the theme of “change.”

Experts say President Barack Obama will govern from the center and must cope with the most daunting set of problems since John F. Kennedy took office almost 50 years ago.

A contingent of Shenandoah Valley Democrats plans to travel to Barack Obama’s inauguration in Washington, D.C.,  Jan. 20 whether they obtain tickets for the swearing-in ceremony or not.

Earl Hanna fears what might happen to gun rights if Democrat Barack Obama is elected president over Republican John McCain on Tuesday.

HARRISONBURG - Amid deafening crowd noise and a packed JMU Convocation Center, Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama made his first Shenandoah Valley appearance Tuesday.

HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. — John McCain assailed Barack Obama’s character and his campaign positions on taxes, abortion and more Wednesday night, hoping to turn their final presidential debate into a launching pad for a political comeback. “You didn’t tell the American people the truth,” he said.

STAUNTON — Texas Congressman Chet Edwards is convinced Barack Obama will do all he can to help veterans if the Illinois senator is elected president.

Democratic nominees Barack Obama and Joe Biden got a rousing endorsement Wednesday at the University of Virginia from the women who know them best — their wives, Michelle Obama and Jill Biden.

LEBANON — Hoping to woo coalfield voters who overwhelmingly spurned him in February’s Democratic presidential primary, Sen. Barack Obama told a crowd in Appalachian Virginia on Tuesday that coal — crucial to the economy here — is key to America’s future.

Mark Warner will not “slash and burn’’ Republicans tonight, but will offer his version of what he calls Virginia’s bipartisan successes and a ringing endorsement of Barack Obama’s presidential candidacy.

Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama yesterday brushed aside claims that he’s too liberal to win in Virginia and suggested that his race will play only a minor role in his bid to capture the pivotal swing state.

Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama defended his foreign policy experience yesterday in an outdoor town hall meeting at John Tyler Community College in Chester.

MARTINSVILLE — Sen. Barack Obama, campaigning with former Gov. Mark R. Warner, came to Virginia’s most economically beleaguered city yesterday to say he will work to keep jobs from moving overseas.

Aiming to pick off a swing state and perhaps pick up a vice-presidential running mate, Barack Obama this morning opens a two-day swing across Virginia that includes a stop tomorrow in suburban Richmond.