Commonwealth Games void can be filled Gene Marrano October 9, 2015 1 min read The Roanoke Valley Convention and Visitor’s Bureau believes the void left by the Commonwealth Games leaving town for Lynchburg won’t be that hard to fill … more from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: National Fire Prevention Month is hereNext: Obama nominates two for US attorney, one from Roanoke Related Stories 1 min read Teen arrested after fatal shooting in Southwest Roanoke City Web Staff August 4, 2025 2 min read MotoAmerica brings ‘game changer’ concussion blood test to Virginia races Ian Price August 1, 2025 2 min read On 88th anniversary, advocates say federal cannabis ban built on ‘racial stereotypes’ Ian Price August 1, 2025