Nearly twenty students graduate from prison exchange program Emma Thomas December 6, 2022 1 minute read The local chapter of a national prison exchange program recently celebrated its fourth graduation. It’s organizer hopes to grow the program to impact more students in the future. WFIR’s Emma Thomas has more: Share: Post navigation Previous: “Blue Ridge Dreaming” a chronicle of regional beautyNext: Rescue Mission gets a 5K surprise donation from mobile phone provider Related Stories Weekly political rally in downtown Roanoke evolves into community gathering Ian Price February 3, 2026 0 Employment placement agency offers help for Yokohama employees facing loss of jobs next month Gene Marrano February 3, 2026 0 Roanoke County Police investigating after multi-vehicle crash on Franklin Road Clark Palmer February 2, 2026 0