New Roanoke River “Blueway” brochure due out soon Gene Marrano February 19, 2018 1 minute read RVARC photo When you think of the Roanoke River, do recreational opportunities come to mind? That’s what local tourism officials hope a new “blueway” brochure in development will promote, as WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports: Share: Post navigation Previous: Hokies win big game on road over the weekendNext: Relative newcomer named Salem Police Officer of the Year; Here’s why. 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
