Political parties debate common factor in mass shootings Ian Price June 2, 2022 1 minute read The grant writer behind the “Roanoke’s Groceries Not Guns” event says there’s a common factor other than a gun with mass shootings in the United States. WFIR’s Ian Price has more. Share: Post navigation Previous: Taubman’s Sidewalk Art Show will draw thousands this weekendNext: Koe Wetzel adds Salem to 2022 tour Related Stories Virginia Tech secures record $75 million gift for athletics and academics Web Staff June 8, 2026 Olde Salem Brewing Company launches food service at downtown Roanoke location Clark Palmer June 5, 2026 Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport launches daily nonstop service to Dallas-Fort Worth Web Staff June 5, 2026