Cold therapy could spell the end for the opioid crisis Emma Thomas August 21, 2023 1 min read Photo: Dr. James Farmer of Ignite Orthopedic & Wellness Clinic in Roanoke A local physician says cold therapy could be the key to fighting chronic pain — and the opioid crisis. WFIR’s Emma Thomas has details: Share: Continue Reading Previous: K92 raising money to replace stolen Boys and Girls Club bikesNext: Northwest Roanoke now also part of the “Bee City” designation Related Stories 1 min read FloydFest25 Aurora July 23-27. Ticket prices go up July 1st Denise Membreno June 30, 2025 1 min read Roanoke City murder suspect in custody following manhunt Web Staff June 30, 2025 1 min read Miss America, Miss Virginia, and Miss Virginia’s Teen talk service, sisterhood, and pageant week in Roanoke Ian Price June 27, 2025