Regional shelter offers adoption events Gene Marrano July 7, 2016 1 minute read The local Regional animal shelter in Roanoke has been jam-packed lately – and officials there are ready to make a deal during special “Adoption Events.”WFIR’s Gene Marrano has more: Share: Post navigation Previous: Bridge work on I-81 comingNext: Pirate Days at SML Related Stories Not everyone in the Roanoke Valley and southwest Virginia jumped on the American Patriot bandwagon early during the Revolution Gene Marrano June 22, 2026 Data Centers are here to stay; proponent says localities need to get on board Gene Marrano June 22, 2026 Orvis to relocate Roanoke operations, retaining 60 jobs Ian Price June 22, 2026