A feel-good Southeast Roanoke story Gene Marrano September 1, 2017 1 min read The Eatons There are plenty of negative stories about Southeast Roanoke – but here’s a positive one about a family that has made that part of the city their home. More from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Governor talks about I-81 fundingNext: Gulf gasoline pipeline shuts down; may impact prices here Related Stories 1 min read AI steps in for candidate during unusual Virginia Lt. Gov. debate Web Staff October 24, 2025 1 min read W.E. Cundiff latest Roanoke County Public School to celebrate renovation and expansion Gene Marrano October 24, 2025 1 min read Downtown Roanoke’s brand new The Exchange Music Hall hosting New Year’s Show with Grace Potter Clark Palmer October 24, 2025