Roanoke River added to group’s endangered list Timothy Martin May 18, 2011 1 minute read The prospect of uranium mining in Southside Virginia has put the Roanoke River on one group’s list of the nation’s most endangered waterways. News/Talk 960’s Timothy Martin has details: [audio:https://wfirnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/River-Danger-Wrap-1-WEB.mp3|titles=River Danger Wrap 1-WEB] Share: Post navigation Previous: Special Ed teacher named Roanoke Teacher of the YearNext: Bad news bears: out of the woods into backyards Related Stories New Study Ranks Virginia’s Public Schools 6th in the Nation Emma Thomas July 24, 2026 A local hero of the American Revolution is honored with a new exhibit by the Salem Museum & Historical Society Gene Marrano July 23, 2026 Plays, plays everywhere … and a closing night artist reception and lecture at Hollins Gene Marrano July 22, 2026