NYC comic playing Roanoke this weekend has local roots Ian Price February 12, 2019 1 min read A national comedian who’s headlining a show in Roanoke this weekend actually grew up not far down the road in Buena Vista. WFIR’s Ian Price has more: A link to more information about the show can be found by clicking here About the Author Ian Price Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: UVA bounces back; Tech struggling without RobinsonNext: Tech professor urges Northam to listen and learn on racial issues Related Stories 1 min read Virginia Tech professor projects peak viewing of autumn colors in late October Web Staff September 15, 2025 1 min read Virginia Tech fires head football coach Brent Pry Ian Price September 14, 2025 1 min read Blue Ridge Land Conservancy to host 2025 Conservation Celebration on September 21 Web Staff September 12, 2025