A new book on “Murder and Mountain Justice” in Franklin County Gene Marrano August 2, 2023 1 min read From the WFIR News room this is your Culture Calendar – With a look at some of the events coming up this weekend and in the near future. That includes a new book author discussion and signing, and a full weekend of music at Dr. Pepper Park. About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: As teachers return, school systems seek ways to close learning gapNext: Why Virginia’s GOP now fully embraces early voting Related Stories 1 min read Virginia Tech Linebacker Caleb Woodson charged with DWI Clark Palmer August 26, 2025 1 min read Roanoke nonprofit to host ‘Dining with Dignity’ event for unsheltered community Ian Price August 26, 2025 3 min read Roanoke College responds to claims made by Attorney General Jason Miyares Clark Palmer August 25, 2025