Crunching the numbers: localities prepare for another tough budget Evan Jones January 28, 2011 1 minute read As Feburary nears, counties, cities and towns will devote increasing attention to next year’s budget. News/Talk 960’s Evan Jones reports on the outlook for Roanoke County. Share: Post navigation Previous: Roanoke Police chief sees opportunity to fight crime with good worksNext: Flu cases are on the rise in southwest Virginia Related Stories Darius Rucker to perform at Elmwood Park in June Web Staff April 3, 2026 RPD Arrests Man in Southwest Gas Station Armed Robbery Clark Palmer April 3, 2026 Roanoke County enters spring with return of community favorite events Web Staff April 3, 2026