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: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts 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 The changing landscape of college football Denise Membreno August 22, 2025 1 min read Roanoke parking debate continues as city prepares for study Web Staff August 22, 2025 1 min read Joe Cobb delivers first State of the City address as Roanoke Mayor Gene Marrano August 21, 2025