CreateAthon is back this weekend Gene Marrano October 14, 2015 1 minute read A nationwide event called “CreateAthon” is back for a sixth year in Roanoke … as advertising and creative firms donate their services for a good cause … WFIR’s Gene Marrano has the story: Share: Post navigation Previous: Reported Roanoke Co. aggravated assaults up this year — but police work may be one reason whyNext: Budget growth due in large part to Medicaid growth Related Stories Excel Center at Melrose Plaza making progress, forging partnerships Gene Marrano April 10, 2026 Sen. Tim Kaine suggests VT President Tim Sands may have been forced out Clark Palmer April 10, 2026 Roanoke Regional Partnership releases 2025 statistics Web Staff April 10, 2026