Day one for Botetourt County’s first Fire-EMS Chief Gene Marrano September 15, 2014 1 min read Jeff Beckner Today is the first day on the job for Botetourt County’s first-ever Chief of Fire and Emergency Medical Services. WFIR’s Gene Marrano has more on the appointment of Jeff Beckner. Share: Continue Reading Previous: Va. gov to release details on budget cut agreementNext: Salem VA Medical Center holds Town Hall Meeting today for veterans to present questions, concerns Related Stories 1 min read Miss America, Miss Virginia, and Miss Virginia’s Teen talk service, sisterhood, and pageant week in Roanoke Ian Price June 27, 2025 1 min read Tickets are on sale for the 2025-26 season at the Center for the Arts at Virginia Tech Denise Membreno June 27, 2025 1 min read Update: UVA’s President resigns over battle with Trump administration on DEI Clark Palmer June 27, 2025