New Roanoke College poll: consumer sentiment up Timothy Martin August 21, 2013 1 min read Consumer optimism continues to go up in Virginia. But WFIR’s Timothy Martin says some are still worried about their finances. Click here for more information. About the Author Timothy Martin View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Statewide SOL results: English, Science drop, math risesNext: Bishop: SOL declines expected in first year of tougher standards, will rise in ’14 Related Stories 2 min read MotoAmerica brings ‘game changer’ concussion blood test to Virginia races Ian Price August 1, 2025 2 min read On 88th anniversary, advocates say federal cannabis ban built on ‘racial stereotypes’ Ian Price August 1, 2025 1 min read Melrose Plaza celebrates its official grand opening Gene Marrano July 31, 2025