Localities prep for winter weather emergencies Gene Marrano January 22, 2016 1 minute read Each locality offers its own set of challenges but both Roanoke County and Roanoke City have plans in place for the predicted heavy snowfall this weekend. WFIR’s Gene Marrano has that story: Share: Post navigation Previous: Herring opposes delay of new congressional mapNext: Apco: potential exists for some customers to be without power several days Related Stories Roanoke College men’s lacrosse team receives NCAA DIII Tournament bid Clark Palmer May 4, 2026 Walk & Roll to School Day a chance for city elementary school kids to hit the road – safely Gene Marrano May 4, 2026 Hollins University receives $10 million gift to support HOPE Scholarship program Web Staff May 4, 2026