Today’s the day – no more Andy Griffith at 5:30 Gene Marrano April 1, 2019 1 min read Its “one of biggest decisions made at the station in decades” says the head weather guy – today marks the first time in 30-plus years there is no Andy Griffith Show weekdays at 5:30 on WDBJ-7. The story from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Accuser still wants Virginia lieutenant governor to resignNext: Veto session nears: Edwards on cellphones, suspending licenses Related Stories 2 min read Roanoke delegate calls antisemitism claims ‘silly season’ politics Ian Price August 11, 2025 1 min read VBR sees solid visitation growth numbers in 2024, in early 2025 also Gene Marrano August 11, 2025 1 min read Miyares calls Democratic opponent “soft” on violent crime; challenger responds with public safety plan Web Staff August 11, 2025