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 The Tiny Cargo Company has big plans for its scale up at new facility Gene Marrano February 23, 2026 0 Roanoke College Poll: Virginians support tougher gun laws but doubt the impact Clark Palmer February 23, 2026 0 Virginia Tech to host Afghan female soldiers and student author for storytelling event Web Staff February 23, 2026 0