Could a new “chips” plant find its way to SW VA? Gene Marrano May 21, 2021 1 minute 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: Post navigation Previous: RC History Professor: complex factors to influence future Israeli Palestinian peace talksNext: Interview: GOP Governor Nominee Glenn Youngkin talks upcoming election Related Stories WalletHub Study Finds Virginia’s Kids to be Among the Most Privileged in the Nation Emma Thomas August 7, 2026 Virginia Tech Education Expert Highlights Ways AI Might be Used Responsibly in Schools Emma Thomas August 7, 2026 CHIP of Roanoke Valley holds its 5th annual Back to School Celebration Gene Marrano August 6, 2026
