Could a new “chips” plant find its way to SW VA? Gene Marrano May 21, 2021 1 min read Sen. Mark Warner A shortage of semi-conductor “chips” in recent months has idled auto manufacturing plants – and the supply chain now goes through China in many cases. US Senator Mark Warner wants to do something about that, as WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports: Share: Continue Reading Previous: RC History Professor: complex factors to influence future Israeli Palestinian peace talksNext: Interview: GOP Governor Nominee Glenn Youngkin talks upcoming election Related Stories 1 min read Meals tax will rise in Roanoke City – but sunsets in two years Gene Marrano May 12, 2025 2 min read UPDATE: Arrest Made in Fatal Southeast Roanoke Shooting Ian Price May 12, 2025 2 min read Utility pole project to close lanes and detour traffic near Brandon and Franklin Ian Price May 12, 2025