County cooperation leads to school makeovers like Glenvar HS Gene Marrano May 23, 2016 1 minute read It was talked about for many years and construction began almost two years ago – on Friday Glenvar High School officially cut a ribbon on its 24-million dollar makeover. More from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Post navigation Previous: Roanoke Mountain march set to mark National Park Service centennialNext: RC Poll points to unhappiness with presidential candidates Related Stories Virginia Tech secures record $75 million gift for athletics and academics Web Staff June 8, 2026 Olde Salem Brewing Company launches food service at downtown Roanoke location Clark Palmer June 5, 2026 Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport launches daily nonstop service to Dallas-Fort Worth Web Staff June 5, 2026