Botetourt County wants to hear stories from its African-American community Gene Marrano February 10, 2023 1 minute read Your story matters and the Botetourt County Historical Society wants you to tell it. As WFIR’s Denise Allen Membreno reports an upcoming event seeks to record the history of the county’s African American community. Share: Post navigation Previous: Cave Spring alum Ronde Barber elected to NFL Hall of FameNext: Roanoke County early morning fire sends two to hospital Related Stories U.S. Supreme Court denies Virginia Dems appeal on referendum vote Gene Marrano May 15, 2026 The Roanoke Region Food and Farm Trail officially launches Gene Marrano May 15, 2026 Taubman Museum honors two people with ties to museum Gene Marrano May 14, 2026