Local non-profit wants to help support the small business community in these difficult times Gene Marrano March 17, 2020 1 min read Tonight at midnight “Roanoke Valley Gives” returns for 24 hours. Its designed as fundraiser for local non-profits – and now one local CEO wants to “pay it forward”. More from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Continue Reading Previous: As corona cases keep growing, Northam limits Virginia gatherings to 10Next: Hotel industry locally slows down considerably with coronavirus fears Related Stories 1 min read Free workshop aims to boost farm sales and CSA profitability Ian Price May 30, 2025 1 min read Virginia consumer sentiment dips again; uncertainty over tariffs a driver Gene Marrano May 29, 2025 1 min read The 24th annual Roanoke Lebanese Festival returns this Friday through Sunday Gene Marrano May 28, 2025