Housing for ex-felons debuts today in Roanoke Gene Marrano April 26, 2016 1 minute read The “New Chapter Housing Initiative” that offers living quarters for ex-felons returning to mainstream society debuts in Roanoke this morning as WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports: Share: Post navigation Previous: UPDATE: Police find missing 3-year-old Henry County boy safeNext: Roanoke Valley home sales are off to strongest start since 2007-2008 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