Halt Fentanyl Act heads to Senate as Virginia lawmakers push for crackdown Ian Price February 12, 2025 1 minute read The HALT Fentanyl Act, which would permanently classify fentanyl-related substances as Schedule I drugs, is now in the hands of the Senate. WFIR’s Ian Price has more from one local representative. Share: Post navigation Previous: Carilion Clinic expands midwifery servicesNext: Town of Boones Mill is getting a facelift Related Stories Not everyone in the Roanoke Valley and southwest Virginia jumped on the American Patriot bandwagon early during the Revolution Gene Marrano June 22, 2026 Data Centers are here to stay; proponent says localities need to get on board Gene Marrano June 22, 2026 Orvis to relocate Roanoke operations, retaining 60 jobs Ian Price June 22, 2026