Roanoke Valley features a cave of its own notoriety Gene Marrano July 10, 2018 1 minute read The eyes of the world were on Thailand for several weeks as those 12 boys and their soccer coach were finally rescued from a flooded cave. Much closer to home in the Catawba area there’s a cave of some notoriety. Share: Post navigation Previous: Roanoke will have new indoor football pro team next springNext: DEQ issues Notice of Violation to Mountain Valley Pipeline Related Stories Mountain Bike National Championships continue through Sunday; attracted former NBA great last weekend Gene Marrano July 16, 2026 Roanoke VIA Day School has new playground designed for students with autism Gene Marrano July 15, 2026 Its “Christmas in July” at 3 Balloons next Saturday July 25 Gene Marrano July 15, 2026