First Lady offers guidance on heating cost assistance Gene Marrano November 4, 2014 1 minute read The weather is turning colder – and that means some will struggle to pay their heating bills. Virginia’s First Lady has advice for those seeking help, as WFIR’s Gene Marrano explains: Share: Post navigation Previous: Mersen USA to expand in Salem, adding 50 new jobsNext: Changing of the guard at Local Colors today Related Stories Virginia Western’s new NC3 Leadership School designation means certificate programs with national recognition Gene Marrano July 2, 2026 A Local Wealth Management Firm has Achieved National Recognition Emma Thomas July 2, 2026 As Roanoke Arts Commission crafts “Plan 26,” they ask residents to weigh in via an arts and culture survey online Gene Marrano July 1, 2026