Ballast Point is big business for Botetourt Gene Marrano June 13, 2017 1 min read Deschutes Brewery announced their new plant in Roanoke City first – but Ballast Point is opening about 4 years ahead of their craft brewing rival. More on a ribbon cutting yesterday from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: BBB: scammers claim to be Comcast technicians, request entry into homesNext: It’s primary day in Virginia, and turnout could have big impact on tonight’s winners Related Stories 1 min read The need for more housing … and the preservation of structures that have historical value. Can those two viewpoints co-exist? Gene Marrano September 11, 2025 1 min read Food Lion, Feeding Southwest Virginia team up to support Manna Ministries pantry Gene Marrano September 11, 2025 1 min read Opera Roanoke’s longtime artistic director prepares for last performance Denise Membreno September 11, 2025
