Roanoke needs votes for Top Towns award Gene Marrano August 31, 2015 1 minute read The Roanoke area is in a battle with Morgantown, West Virginia in Blue Ridge Outdoors magazine Top Towns Contest. WFIR’s Bob Clark reports: Share: Post navigation Previous: Virginia Tech to honor Parker, Ward with helmet decals for Ohio State gameNext: UPDATE: One of two men wanted in Roanoke shooting now in custody Related Stories 1 minute read Del. Sam Rasoul Files Legislation to Expand Affordable Housing Availability in Roanoke City Clark Palmer January 7, 2026 0 1 minute read Flu cases peaked locally around Christmas Gene Marrano January 7, 2026 0 1 minute read Five years after Jan. 6, former Virginia congresswoman speaks out Web Staff January 7, 2026 0