Carilion lifeguard wins national award Joseph Ray November 30, 2018 1 minute read The Carilion lifeguard helicopter crew was recently named the nation’s Program of the Year by the Association of Air Medical Services. WFIR’s Joseph Ray has more. Share: Post navigation Previous: Roanoke City looking for more website feedbackNext: Goodlatte issues statement on passing of President Bush Related Stories Not everyone in the Roanoke Valley and southwest Virginia jumped on the American Patriot bandwagon early during the Revolution Gene Marrano June 22, 2026 Data Centers are here to stay; proponent says localities need to get on board Gene Marrano June 22, 2026 Orvis to relocate Roanoke operations, retaining 60 jobs Ian Price June 22, 2026