REACH battles poverty – and subpar housing – in Southeast Gene Marrano July 10, 2017 1 min read A block party tomorrow evening in Southeast Roanoke is designed to put the spotlight on an organization trying to make a difference there. WFIR’s Gene Marrano with the story: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Kmart to close Roanoke store by early OctoberNext: “Lifetime” pet licenses: cities and counties now have the option to offer them Related Stories 2 min read I-81 shooting incident in Botetourt County under investigation Web Staff October 10, 2025 1 min read Branch Group to host 4th annual GIRL Construction Experience tomorrow Web Staff October 10, 2025 1 min read Luke Combs scheduled to perform in Charlottesville in April Clark Palmer October 9, 2025