Budget compromise good for future of Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute Clark Palmer May 2, 2017 1 min read Officials at the Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute in Roanoke say a recent agreement on the proposed federal budget is a good sign for the area. WFIR’s Clark Palmer has more. Share: Post navigation Previous: United Way asking for help with funding shortageNext: AAA stresses road improvements to Trump administration Related Stories 1 min read Smithfield donates close to 38,000 pounds of protein to Feeding Southwest Virginia Clark Palmer November 25, 2025 0 1 min read Author gets scammed money back because of a crypto fraud rider on insurance policy – she didn’t know about Gene Marrano November 25, 2025 0 1 min read State Police Obtain Warrants for Missing Football Coach Clark Palmer November 25, 2025 0