Book Buddies program returns Gene Marrano October 26, 2015 1 minute read 39 judges and lawyers that are also members of the local bar association have agreed to become “Barrister Book Buddies” for the school year in Roanoke City … more from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Post navigation Previous: Child safety organization offers Halloween safety tipsNext: Activists seek combined federal review of proposed gas pipelines; companies say reviews should be separate 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