Red Ribbon Week campaign returns Gene Marrano October 23, 2017 1 minute read For more than 20 years “RAYSAC” has been promoting Red Ribbon Week locally. The awareness campaign centered around drug and alcohol abuse is back as WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports. Share: Post navigation Previous: Two pickups stolen from car dealer’s lotNext: Bikes, Beer & Brains now region’s unofficial marketing tool Related Stories Ronald McDonald House of Southwest Virginia and other “Houses,” want to make sure people understand their mission. Gene Marrano May 22, 2026 Roanoke mayor addresses budget cuts, FLOCK surveillance technology Ian Price May 22, 2026 Vinton acquires properties damaged in 2022 fire to support revitalization efforts Web Staff May 22, 2026