ALICE families in the United Way spotlight this week Gene Marrano November 4, 2019 1 min read United Way of Roanoke Valley says 1 in 4 Roanoke area families could be called “ALICE” – Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed. And they want you to walk in those shoes as WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Pence makes swing through Virginia before key state electionNext: It’s moving day for the voting machines Related Stories 1 min read Virginia Tech professor projects peak viewing of autumn colors in late October Web Staff September 15, 2025 1 min read Virginia Tech fires head football coach Brent Pry Ian Price September 14, 2025 1 min read Blue Ridge Land Conservancy to host 2025 Conservation Celebration on September 21 Web Staff September 12, 2025