Virginia Western goal: tuition-free education for any qualifying area high school grad Evan Jones April 22, 2011 1 minute read Virginia Western Community College wants to provide tuition-free education to any qualifying Roanoke area high school senior. And as News/Talk 960’s Evan Jones reports, it is announcing a program in hopes of making it happen. [audio:https://wfirnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/04-22-VWCC-Wrap2-WEB.mp3|titles=04-22 VWCC Wrap2-WEB] Share: Post navigation Previous: AARP to hold Roanoke Town Hall MeetingNext: Expansion of protective orders should benefit more Related Stories More Romeo & Juliet, new exhibit at Wilson Museum, Broadway in Roanoke releases schedule for 26-27 season Gene Marrano June 24, 2026 Feeding Southwest Virginia President and CEO Pamela Irvine will retire at the end of the year after 45 years with the Food Bank Gene Marrano June 24, 2026 The Jane Morgan Harris Daylily Garden at Richfield Salem honors female healthcare pioneer Gene Marrano June 23, 2026