Banking bill advances despite local lawmaker “no” vote Ian Price October 9, 2019 1 min read A bill that would amend federal law so that banks and other financial intuitions may work directly with state-legal marijuana businesses has passed the House, despite a no vote from a local area congressman. WFIR’s Ian Price has more: About the Author Ian Price Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: UPDATE: Missing 87-year-old woman is foundNext: Southwest Roanoke County will have a standalone CBD store soon. Related Stories 1 min read Blue Ridge Land Conservancy to host 2025 Conservation Celebration on September 21 Web Staff September 12, 2025 1 min read The need for more housing … and the preservation of structures that have historical value. Can those two viewpoints co-exist? Gene Marrano September 11, 2025 1 min read Food Lion, Feeding Southwest Virginia team up to support Manna Ministries pantry Gene Marrano September 11, 2025