As gypsy moths make a return, Forest Service considers plans to combat them Evan Jones July 21, 2016 1 minute read USDA photo Gypsy moths are back in force, at least in some parts of southwest Virginia, and the U.S. Forest Service is already working on plans to control the damage come next year. WFIR’s Evan Jones has the story. Share: Post navigation Previous: Floyd Fest 2016 begins next WednesdayNext: Roanoke Valley HOPE program announced Related Stories Presbyterian Community Center cuts ribbon on new home in SE Roanoke Gene Marrano May 29, 2026 June is Gun Violence Awareness Month – the local group “Fed Up” will hold an event next Friday Gene Marrano May 29, 2026 Governor Spanberger announces dismissal of Rector of Virginia Tech Board of Visitors Clark Palmer May 28, 2026