Board of Supervisors will hear from proponents of broadband Gene Marrano August 12, 2014 1 minute read There’s been some push-back from Roanoke County about spending money to lay fiber-optic cable for better broadband service. At a work session today the Board of Supervisors will hear from proponents. WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports: Share: Post navigation Previous: State tells school systems they cannot deny enrollment to undocumented childrenNext: Roanoke City Schools holds annual Convocation Related Stories 1 minute read Del. Sam Rasoul Files Legislation to Expand Affordable Housing Availability in Roanoke City Clark Palmer January 7, 2026 0 1 minute read Flu cases peaked locally around Christmas Gene Marrano January 7, 2026 0 1 minute read Five years after Jan. 6, former Virginia congresswoman speaks out Web Staff January 7, 2026 0