Dawgs new chairman hopes to share NHL experience with his Roanoke squad Gene Marrano September 26, 2022 1 minute read Its less than one month away from opening night for the Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs – fresh off a trip to the SPHL President’s Cup finals. There’s a new chairman for the team as well. More from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Post navigation Previous: State Delegate gives details on project to bring outdoorsmen to BotetourtNext: In Depth: Sextortion is a fast growing crime as documentary reveals Related Stories New Study Ranks Virginia’s Public Schools 6th in the Nation Emma Thomas July 24, 2026 A local hero of the American Revolution is honored with a new exhibit by the Salem Museum & Historical Society Gene Marrano July 23, 2026 Plays, plays everywhere … and a closing night artist reception and lecture at Hollins Gene Marrano July 22, 2026