Blue Ridge Parkway gets funding boost Gene Marrano April 29, 2022 1 min read Counties and cities that border the Blue Ridge Parkway could see a boost in tourism numbers and the dollars visitors leave behind due to a federal grant announced this week. The story from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Continue Reading Previous: Open Studios Tour back in person this weekendNext: LewisGale, City of Salem celebrate Arbor Day with tree planting Related Stories 1 min read Man pronounced dead following incident at Smith Mountain Lake Clark Palmer July 4, 2025 2 min read Carilion launches Public Phase of $100 Million Campaign to Transform Cancer Care in Southwest Virginia Clark Palmer July 4, 2025 1 min read Salem Fair is back through July 13; fireworks on the 4th Gene Marrano July 3, 2025
