601 Inc thriving in northwest Roanoke says developer Gene Marrano August 5, 2019 1 minute read John Garland There was some suspicion about an “outsider” coming into northwest Roanoke to purchase and redevelop rundown properties but one company that has done just that says its bearing fruit. WFIR’s Gene Marrano has that story: Share: Post navigation Previous: AG won’t appeal habitual drunkard law rulingNext: Another reason not to visit DMV: surrendering license plates Related Stories United Way of Virginia’s Blue Ridge helps fund new nature trail signs in Rocky Mount Gene Marrano June 24, 2026 More Romeo & Juliet, new exhibit at Wilson Museum, Broadway in Roanoke releases schedule for 26-27 season Gene Marrano June 24, 2026 Feeding Southwest Virginia President and CEO Pamela Irvine will retire at the end of the year after 45 years with the Food Bank Gene Marrano June 24, 2026
