More rains headed our way – and this time, flooding becomes much more possible Evan Jones September 28, 2015 1 min read Yesterday’s rain was a record-setter for the date in Roanoke, and many parts of our listening area got even more. There are no major problems so far, but that may change in coming days as more rain heads our way. WFIR’s Evan Jones has more. About the Author Evan Jones Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Republican Roe seeks to unseat long-time Roanoke Co. Clerk of Court McGrawNext: UPDATE: Body recovered from river is missing Roanoke man Related Stories 1 min read Blue Ridge Land Conservancy to host 2025 Conservation Celebration on September 21 Web Staff September 12, 2025 1 min read The need for more housing … and the preservation of structures that have historical value. Can those two viewpoints co-exist? Gene Marrano September 11, 2025 1 min read Food Lion, Feeding Southwest Virginia team up to support Manna Ministries pantry Gene Marrano September 11, 2025