Dopesick tour continues locally for author Beth Macy Gene Marrano August 17, 2018 1 min read A Roanoke-based writer and former newspaper journalist continues a round of local appearances for her book on the opioid crisis. More on Beth Macy and “Dopesick” from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Video: Christiansburg Police seek help to find vehicle break-in suspectNext: Stoplights to roundabouts: big changes today on Colonial Ave. Related Stories 1 min read Virginia’s Blue Ridge Go Cross is back this weekend Gene Marrano September 9, 2025 1 min read 17th annual Roanoke Greek Festival returns this month with new changes Web Staff September 8, 2025 1 min read Unemployment numbers creep up in Virginia Gene Marrano September 8, 2025