Roanoke leaders work to improve safety on Williamson Road Taylor Sherrill June 17, 2022 1 minute read Following several pedestrian deaths, state and city officials are hoping to improve Williamson Road in Roanoke. In conjunction with the Roanoke Rambler, WFIR’s Taylor Sherrill has that story. Share: Post navigation Previous: AAA: Hot summers can be harder on car batteries than cold wintersNext: 6th District GOP primary challenger Merritt Hale seeks change Related Stories Virginia Democrats appeal to U.S. Supreme Court to save redistricting map Ian Price May 12, 2026 Local Colors Festival Returns to Celebrate its 35th Year Emma Thomas May 12, 2026 With district lines battle out of the way Beth Macy says she’s ready to take on Ben Cline for his seat in Congress Gene Marrano May 11, 2026