Local drive to help Syrian refugees in Jordanian camps Gene Marrano April 13, 2016 1 minute read Many Syrian refugees caught in the crossfire of civil war are living in Jordanian camps – and they will receive some help from those in this area as WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports: Share: Post navigation Previous: New law will require disclosure of board appointees’ recordsNext: Kaine: president needs to propose IS battle plan, Senate needs to debate and vote on it Related Stories Virginia Tech secures record $75 million gift for athletics and academics Web Staff June 8, 2026 Olde Salem Brewing Company launches food service at downtown Roanoke location Clark Palmer June 5, 2026 Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport launches daily nonstop service to Dallas-Fort Worth Web Staff June 5, 2026