Blue Ridge Axe Throwing makes debut next week Gene Marrano September 9, 2019 1 min read There are U.S. and even World Championships. A sports craze that first took root in Canada is now becoming bigger in the states – and is now a new business in Roanoke. More on Blue Ridge Axe Throwing’s debut next weekend from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Post navigation Previous: Area college is lowering tuition, room and board 35%Next: Police: Speed, alcohol believed factors in fatal pickup crash Related Stories 1 min read Still time to sign up for Drumstick Dash 5K to support Rescue Mission shelter, programs Gene Marrano November 13, 2025 1 min read Health Care policy advocate says ACA the best option right now Gene Marrano November 13, 2025 1 min read Virginia Tech YMCA continues to aid SNAP families through “Corner Market” as federal shutdown ends Web Staff November 13, 2025