Apco: nighttime downtown noise the least disruptive way to reach, assess underground damage Evan Jones June 9, 2016 1 minute read Appalachian Power officials say last night’s noisy downtown Roanoke disruptions should help them determine how to next proceed in repairing some damaged underground equipment. WFIR’s Evan Jones has the story. Share: Post navigation Previous: Classic “Streetcar” addresses serious issues at ShowtimersNext: Citizens reminded to register for “Envision Roanoke” Related Stories Virginia Tech secures record $75 million gift for athletics and academics Web Staff June 8, 2026 Olde Salem Brewing Company launches food service at downtown Roanoke location Clark Palmer June 5, 2026 Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport launches daily nonstop service to Dallas-Fort Worth Web Staff June 5, 2026