Could a new “chips” plant find its way to SW VA? Gene Marrano May 21, 2021 1 minute read Sen. Mark Warner A shortage of semi-conductor “chips” in recent months has idled auto manufacturing plants – and the supply chain now goes through China in many cases. US Senator Mark Warner wants to do something about that, as WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports: Share: Post navigation Previous: RC History Professor: complex factors to influence future Israeli Palestinian peace talksNext: Interview: GOP Governor Nominee Glenn Youngkin talks upcoming election Related Stories The Jane Morgan Harris Daylily Garden at Richfield Salem honors female healthcare pioneer Gene Marrano June 23, 2026 Nominations open for Kendig Arts and Culture Awards Gene Marrano June 23, 2026 Not everyone in the Roanoke Valley and southwest Virginia jumped on the American Patriot bandwagon early during the Revolution Gene Marrano June 22, 2026
