Big Lick Soup looks for big ideas Gene Marrano January 26, 2015 1 minute read Another take on the “Shark Tank” concept is coming to Roanoke next month … its called “Big Lick Soup,” … as WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports: Share: Post navigation Previous: TSA screeners find record number of guns in carry-on bags at Va. airports – including one at ROANext: Roanoke holds grants and tax credits workshop Related Stories The Jane Morgan Harris Daylily Garden at Richfield Salem honors female healthcare pioneer Gene Marrano June 23, 2026 Nominations open for Kendig Arts and Culture Awards Gene Marrano June 23, 2026 Not everyone in the Roanoke Valley and southwest Virginia jumped on the American Patriot bandwagon early during the Revolution Gene Marrano June 22, 2026