City rolls out new help for small businesses Gene Marrano April 7, 2016 1 minute read The track record for small businesses getting to the five-year mark isn’t all that good – and the City of Roanoke wants to change that as WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports: Share: Post navigation Previous: Dental Day: care for children in low-income householdsNext: Clean Valley Council holds 38th annual Clean Valley Day Related Stories AEW Collision returns to Berglund Center tomorrow night Web Staff July 10, 2026 Roanoke Valley enters Step One voluntary water conservation as drought drains reservoirs Ian Price July 9, 2026 LewisGale debuts new sim center for training Gene Marrano July 8, 2026