Roanoke County board chairman stresses business growth Gene Marrano November 26, 2015 1 minute read As 2015 winds down the current chairman for the Roanoke County Board of Supervisors has issued a challenge concerning economic development. More from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Post navigation Previous: If you’re deep-frying that turkey, some things to remember to avoid burns — or damage to your homeNext: Rescue Mission toy drive finds new angels Related Stories Mill Mountain Zoo welcomes pair of Patagonian maras Web Staff June 19, 2026 Dr. Verletta White, Superintendent of Roanoke City Schools, to step down in one more year Gene Marrano June 18, 2026 Fire chief presents plan to replace 75-year-old Roanoke Fire Station No. 2 Ian Price June 18, 2026