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 Million Dollar Quartet opens, Opera Roanoke’s 50th birthday bash and music in the garden Gene Marrano September 17, 2025 1 min read Online dangers the subject of public meetings cohosted by Roanoke County Public Schools and the Partnership for Community Wellness Denise Membreno September 17, 2025 1 min read Getting older can be expensive Gene Marrano September 17, 2025