Things go from bad to worse at the Red Cross Timothy Martin July 4, 2012 1 min read The Red Cross has been busy this week opening shelters and dealing with a blood crisis. We told you last week that supplies were way down and WFIR’s Timothy Martin says things have gone from bad to worse. About the Author Timothy Martin View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Tales from the cooling center: help for those seeking relief from the heatNext: Home centers try to keep up with continued demand for relief supplies Related Stories 5 min read Roanoke County Superintendent Ken Nicely announces retirement Web Staff September 18, 2025 1 min read Million Dollar Quartet opens, Opera Roanoke’s 50th birthday bash and music in the garden Gene Marrano September 17, 2025 1 min read Online dangers the subject of public meetings cohosted by Roanoke County Public Schools and the Partnership for Community Wellness Denise Membreno September 17, 2025