Drugs overdose deaths decline in Virginia Gene Marrano October 11, 2022 1 minute read This is Substance Abuse Prevention Month and at least in Virginia and a handful of other states there has been some good news regarding overdose deaths, as WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports: Share: Post navigation Previous: Bedford County stabbing suspect related to his victimsNext: Local attorney wants Poff Building renamed Related Stories Ronald McDonald House of Southwest Virginia and other “Houses,” want to make sure people understand their mission. Gene Marrano May 22, 2026 Roanoke mayor addresses budget cuts, FLOCK surveillance technology Ian Price May 22, 2026 Vinton acquires properties damaged in 2022 fire to support revitalization efforts Web Staff May 22, 2026