Localities prep for winter weather emergencies Gene Marrano January 22, 2016 1 min read Each locality offers its own set of challenges but both Roanoke County and Roanoke City have plans in place for the predicted heavy snowfall this weekend. WFIR’s Gene Marrano has that story: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Herring opposes delay of new congressional mapNext: Apco: potential exists for some customers to be without power several days Related Stories 2 min read Spanberger Leads Earle-Sears by 12 Points in Virginia Governor’s Race, New Poll Finds Ian Price September 18, 2025 5 min read Roanoke County Superintendent Ken Nicely announces retirement Web Staff September 18, 2025 1 min read Million Dollar Quartet opens, Opera Roanoke’s 50th birthday bash and music in the garden Gene Marrano September 17, 2025