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 It is “Work Zone Awareness Week,” and VDOT rolls out the barrel Gene Marrano April 21, 2026 Billy Strings breaks leg in Charlottesville; Roanoke show remains on schedule Ian Price April 21, 2026 Roanoke College teams up with online workforce education provider ed2go Gene Marrano April 21, 2026